Flipkart is one of the top and best online shopping sites in India.But before shop on Flipkart you should know a few things. Here are some easy and quick tips on ‘How to buy things with Flipkart’.
Some things you should know before shopping on Flipkart:
1. How to create an Account on Flipkart?
Anyone can buy things on Flipkart by providing just his / her Email Id. It is not necessary to have an account on Flipkart to shop for and buy items. Or you can sign in with your facebook or google account
But it is better to have an account on Flipkart so that you can enjoy a personalized shopping experience. With your Flipkart account you may able to get recommendations, faster checkout and you will be able to rate or review products and sellers also.
2. Payment Methods of Flipkart:
How to pay for a Flipkart purchase?
Flipkart provides multiple payment methods to their customers.
Customers may use Internet Banking, E-Gift Voucher (eGV), Cash on Delivery (CoD), Wallet for buying things on Flipkart.
Customers may also make their payments using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro and American Express Credit/Debit Cards in India and 21 other countries.
3. How to pay using a Credit/Debit Card on Flipkart?
A purchaser can make payment using Visa, MasterCard and American Express Credit Cards. To pay using Credit Card, you have to enter a few things such as Card number, expiry date, 3 digit CVV number (you can find it on the back side of your card), name on card etc. Then you will be redirected to the bank’s page for entering the online 3D secure password. Flipkart accept Visa, Master Card and Maestro Debit Cars.
4. Internet Banking:
How to pay through Internet Baniking on Flipkart?
Flipkart offers their customers the convenience of using bank’s Internet Banking service to make a payment towards their order. With this feature a purchaser can directly transfer funds from their Bank account. Flipkart accept payment through Internet banking for almost all leading Banks in India.
5. E-Gift Voucher:
How to buy or gift an e-Gift Voucher?
To buy or gift an e-Gift Voucher, you need to enter the name and email address of the person you want to send the e-Gift Voucher. Then enter the value to the voucher you would like to buy and then click ‘Proceed to Pay’. You can see payment options. You can make payment through Credit/Debit card/ Net Banking/ATM card. When you have completed the checkout process, Flipkart will send you an Email with the –Gift details.
6. How to make a purchase with an e-Gift Voucher?
At first visit Flipkart.com and chose the item (s) you want to purchase. After choosing item(s), click ‘Proceed to Pay’ and select the ‘Pay By e-Gift Voucher’ option. Then enter your 16 digit voucher number and the corresponding 6 digit PIN number when required. If the amount of your e-Gift voucher doesn’t cover your order total, you will be promted to select an additional payment method.
7. Cash on Delivery:
What is Cash on Delivery?
If any purchaser does not want to pay online or he / she does not have Debit/Credit card or Internet Banking facility, the purchaser can opt for the Cash on Delivery (C-o-D) payment method. With Cash on Delivery, customers can pay in cash at the time of actual delivery of the product at their doorstep.
9. Flipkart Order Tracking/ Flipkart Order Status:
How to check current status of you order on Flipkart?
A customer can view the current status of his / her order and other related information in the ‘My Orders’ link at the left side of ‘My Account’ page and then click on the ‘Order Number’ link to see the status of a specific order.
Flipkart will provide a Tracking ID to their customer for his/her order by the respective courier service provider. A customer can check the status and expected date of delivery of his/her order with the Tracking ID.
