# Account API

**Provider:** Account
**Category:** ecommerce
**Base URL:** `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}`
**Auth:** oauth2 — `Authorization: Bearer <access_token>`
**Rate Limit:** Varies by plan
**Free Tier:** Yes — available
**Pricing:** Enterprise / contact sales (subscription)
**Docs:** https://api.ebay.com{basePath}

## Description

The <b>Account API</b> gives sellers the ability to configure their eBay seller accounts, including the seller's policies (eBay business policies and seller-defined custom policies), opt in and out of eBay seller programs, configure sales tax tables, and get account information.  <br/><br/>For detai

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/advertising_eligibility` | This method allows developers to check the seller eligibility status for eBay ad |
| GET | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/custom_policy/` | This method retrieves the list of custom policies specified by the <b>policy_typ |
| POST | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/custom_policy/` | This method creates a new custom policy in which a seller specifies their terms  |
| GET | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}` | This method retrieves the custom policy specified by the <b>custom_policy_id</b> |
| PUT | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}` | This method updates an existing custom policy specified by the <b>custom_policy_ |
| GET | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/fulfillment_policy` | This method retrieves all the fulfillment policies configured for the marketplac |
| POST | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/fulfillment_policy/` | This method creates a new fulfillment policy where the policy encapsulates selle |
| GET | `https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/fulfillment_policy/get_by_policy_name` | This method retrieves the details for a specific fulfillment policy. In the requ |

## Authentication

OAuth 2.0 — obtain an access token via the authorization flow

```
Authorization: Bearer <access_token>
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://api.ebay.com{basePath}/advertising_eligibility' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <access_token>'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Freemium. Free tier available; pricing depends on account type and usage.

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