Help Center
Find answers to frequently asked questions below.
Ordering & Tracking
How do I place an order?
Browse products, add items to your cart, and proceed to checkout. For B2B bulk orders, you can negotiate prices directly with the vendor before placing your final order.
What is a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
MOQ is the minimum number of units a vendor requires you to purchase to get the wholesale price. Retail items have an MOQ of 1.
Can I negotiate prices for bulk orders?
Yes! For large bulk orders, you can use our negotiation feature on the product page to discuss a customized price directly with the vendor based on your desired volume.
Can I modify or cancel my order?
Orders can only be canceled before they are dispatched. Go to your Orders dashboard to request a cancellation.
How do I track my delivery?
Once dispatched, you will receive a tracking link via email. You can also track real-time status in your Account > Orders section.
Payments & Billing
What payment methods does iekad accept?
We accept all major Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard), Mobile Money (MTN, Vodafone, Telecel), and Bank Transfers via Paystack.
Is it safe to pay with my card or Mobile Money?
Yes. All transactions are securely encrypted and processed by Paystack. iekad does not store your PINs or full card details.
Why did my payment fail?
Payments usually fail due to insufficient funds, network timeouts, or incorrect OTPs. Please check your balance and try again.
Do prices include VAT and shipping?
VAT is included in the item price where applicable. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on your delivery address.
How do I get an invoice for my business?
A digital invoice is automatically generated and emailed to you after a successful transaction. You can also download it from your Orders dashboard.
Shipping & Delivery
How long does delivery take?
Standard local delivery takes 2-5 business days. International or cross-border bulk shipping can take 7-21 days depending on customs.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, iekad supports cross-border trade across Africa. International shipping rates will be applied at checkout.
What happens if my package is lost or damaged?
All shipments are protected by iekad Logistics. If an item is lost or arrives damaged, report it within 48 hours for a replacement or full refund.
Can I pick up my order in person?
Currently, all orders are fulfilled via our logistics partners to ensure tracking and buyer protection. Direct vendor pickup is not allowed.
Returns & Refunds
What is the iekad Return Policy?
We offer a 7-day return window from the date of delivery for items that are defective, damaged, or significantly not as described.
How do I request a refund?
Go to your Orders, select the item, click 'Report an Issue', and upload photos of the defect. Our team will review the claim within 48 hours.
Who pays for return shipping?
If the item is defective or the wrong item was sent, the vendor covers return shipping. For buyer's remorse, the buyer covers the cost.
How long do refunds take to process?
Approved refunds are reversed to your original payment method (Bank or MoMo) within 3-5 business days.
Selling on iekad
How do I become a verified seller?
Click 'Become a Seller' in the footer. You will need to submit your business registration details and undergo our KYC process.
How do sellers receive their payouts?
Funds are securely routed to the seller's mapped bank account via Paystack's split payment API immediately after the buyer confirms delivery.
Still need help?
Our support team is available 24/7 to assist you with orders, payments, and vendor relations.
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