You can add or update your billing address and payment information at Kobo.com
Before you update your account with a new credit card, here are a few things to remember:
- Enter your billing address and postal code exactly as it appears on your credit card statement.
- If you have trouble purchasing a book using a new credit card, try entering abbreviated and full versions of the street names. For example 'Street' and 'St.', or 'Drive' and 'Dr'.
- If you're a U.S. customer, enter the postal code in full. For example, 00000-0000.
- Ensure that you're entering the address that's associated with your new credit card.
- Make sure that your new credit card has been activated.
When you're ready to add or update your credit card information:
- Go to Kobo.com.
- Sign in to your Kobo account.
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Click My Account near the top of the page.
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Click Payment Information.
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Beside your credit name, click the
menu icon.
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Click Edit.
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Clear all the fields and then re-enter your credit card details.
- Click Save and Continue.
Add PayPal as a payment method
In addition to credit cards, you can use PayPal as a payment method. Follow the steps below to set up PayPal with your Rakuten Kobo account.
- Go to Kobo.com.
- Sign in to your Kobo account.
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Click My Account near the top of the page.
- Click Account Settings.
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Under the Payment Information tab, click Add a Payment Method.
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Select PayPal.
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Click the
icon.
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Enter your PayPal email address or mobile number and click Next.
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Sign in to your PayPal account using a one-time code:
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Click Get a Code.
You'll be asked to log in using a one-time code.
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Check your cellphone associated with your PayPal account and look for a text message from PayPal that includes a numeric code. Enter the code into the empty fields.
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If you entered the correct code, your PayPal account will be set up with your Rakuten Kobo account. Follow the onscreen steps to complete the set up process.
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Click Get a Code.
Add iDeal|Wero as a payment method
If you live in a region where iDeal|Wero is supported, can you can link your iDeal|Wero account with Rakuten Kobo.
When you link your iDeal|Wero account with Rakuten Kobo, you'll be charged you'll be charged € 0.01 for account verification. This amount will be refunded after your account is verified.
- Go to Kobo.com.
- Sign in to your Kobo account.
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Click My Account near the top of the page.
- Click Account Settings.
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Under the Payment Information tab, click Add a Payment Method.
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Select iDeal|Wero.
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Under 'Full Name', enter your full name associated with your bank account.
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Under 'Bank', select your bank in the drop-down menu.
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Click Continue with iDeal|Wero.
Note: You'll be charged € 0.01 for account verification. This amount will be refunded after your account is verified.
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Follow the onscreen steps to complete your iDeal|Wero account setup using the QR code on your smartphone.
After you complete the verification step on your phone, you'll see a success message in your Kobo account page.