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THE ORIGINAL INTERNET ESCROW SERVICE

Never buy
or sell
online
without a
little
distance.

Escrow.com keeps the money safe, the terms clear, and both sides moving forward. Because a good deal should feel good from the start.

TRANSACTION / 001LIVE

A safer way to close.

ESTIMATED VALUE
$
CURRENCY
Funds are held until both sides agree
01MONEY STAYS NEUTRAL
02EVERY STEP IS DOCUMENTED
03SUPPORT WHEN IT GETS COMPLICATED

Trust is not a
feature. It's the
whole product.

We sit in the middle so you don't have to take someone's word for it. Money arrives first. Goods arrive next. Everyone gets what they agreed to.

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Used for the
things
worth doingright.

A BETTER WAY TO TRANSACT

The payment platform trusted by market leaders

ebayGoDaddyUniregistryClassicCars.comFlippaDomainAgentsacquire.com
$8.3B+USD securely transacted since 1999
3,900,000+Customers safeguarded worldwide
CA DFPILicensed & regularly audited (Lic #963-1867)
BBB TorchWinner of 2017 Award for Ethics
BANK-GRADE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE

How your money remains completely isolated from risk.

Unlike payment processors that pool user balances or lend deposits, every single dollar at Escrow.com is isolated in dedicated trust accounts governed by statutory escrow law.

100% Segregated Trust Accounts

Funds are never loaned, co-mingled, or leveraged. Every dollar sits in segregated fiduciary accounts at top-tier FDIC-insured US partner banks.

Government Chartered & Audited

Licensed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (Lic #963-1867) with regular surprise audits and statutory surety bonding.

Biometric Fraud & AML Screening

Multi-tier biometric ID checks, global sanctions list screening, and mandatory two-factor cryptographic wire disbursement authorizations.

Neutral Legal Concierge

In any rare dispute, our in-house certified escrow officers manage evidence and adhere to formal American Arbitration Association (AAA) protocols.

TRANSPARENT PRICING CALCULATOR

Estimate your exact escrow fee.

No hidden wire margins or recurring software fees. Choose your category and transaction value to calculate live closing costs.

TRANSACTION CATEGORY
TRANSACTION VALUE (USD)
$
WHO PAYS THE ESCROW FEE?
TOTAL ESCROW FEE$650.00
Buyer Total (Funds sent):$25,325.00
Seller Net (Funds received):$24,675.00
Effective Fee Rate:2.60%
Saves approximately $225 compared to credit card or processor checkout fees (~3.5%) with zero chargeback risk.
TRANSACTOR EXPERIENCES

High stakes. Real capital. Protected every time.

Hear from domain investors, exotic vehicle collectors, and founders who trust Escrow.com to close their most critical deals.

When closing a seven-figure domain acquisition, credit card chargeback limits and bank wire blind-faith are completely out of the question. Escrow.com gave both parties a neutral, legally binding closing that settled in under 48 hours.

Christian Falk
Managing Director, Global Brand Assets
$1,200,000 Domain Portfolio

I exported a 1971 Mercedes 280SL to a collector in Switzerland. We agreed on a 7-day mechanical inspection window upon arrival. The buyer took it to their marque specialist, approved condition, and funds were in my account that afternoon.

Victoria Sterling
Classic & Exotic Car Specialist
$185,000 Vehicle Export

Acquiring our B2B software business required transferring GitHub code repositories, AWS credentials, and Stripe billing accounts. Escrow.com's milestone tranches allowed us to disburse capital safely as each technical asset was audited.

David Zhao
Tech Entrepreneur & Private Acquirer
$460,000 SaaS M&A
EVERY DETAIL ANSWERED

Clear answers for confident transactions.

Everything you need to know about custody, inspection timeframes, dispute resolution, and cross-border disbursements.

Have a complex or custom transaction?

Our dedicated enterprise escrow concierges assist with custom contracts, multi-party payouts, and attorney-represented transactions.

Speak with an Escrow Specialist

If the delivered merchandise, vehicle, or digital asset differs in any material way from what was agreed in the escrow contract, the buyer can initiate a return directly from their dashboard before the inspection window expires. The seller is instantly notified, and funds remain safely locked in escrow. Once the seller confirms return receipt in original condition, escrow funds are promptly returned to the buyer.

START SAFE. CLOSE CONFIDENT.

Your next major deal deserves complete peace of mind.

Join over 3.9 million individuals and businesses who have safeguarded more than $8.3 billion across 180 countries. Create a transaction in under 2 minutes.

California DFPI Licensed #963-1867
$8.3B+ Transacted Since 1999
BBB Torch Ethics Award Winner