5/17/2023 0 Comments Amazon orders pending![]() ![]() Make sure your billing address matches what’s on file with Amazon! You can check by logging into your account, going to “Your Account” in the menu bar at the top of the page, clicking on “Manage Payment Settings,’’ and then selecting “Edit Address.” If there’s an error here, please correct it before submitting your order again.īe sure that all information is entered correctly in the checkout process (ie: spelling of a name, shipping address). This can also happen if you’re trying to order a gift for someone who lives in a different state or country, or if you’ve recently moved and haven’t updated your billing address yet. This can happen if you’ve been ordering from Amazon for a while but recently moved to a new address. The billing address and shipping address don’t match exactly. Amazon orders require approval when any of the following criteria are met: Wrong address: It’s not a guaranteed fix, but it might help. If you realize after the fact that there will be an issue with this, you can try repackaging the items and sending them to the desired recipient, but if they still won’t accept it, they will have to return them to Amazon so they can issue a full refund. This is something that could pose a potential issue depending on where you are located, but it shouldn’t be a problem as long as you live in the same country as the warehouse where your package is being sent. The “approval needed” message appears when you request that your order be shipped to a different address from the one associated with your account. ![]() You can always check your order history under your Amazon account to verify any orders.Ĭopyright 2022 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.4 Conclusive remarks Why does my amazon order say approval is needed? You want to select the option at the bottom in red that says: “Block this Caller.” It means, if anyone calls you from that number again, it will not come through.Īgain, if you receive a text telling you that your card has been charged for an Amazon purchase, do not respond and delete it. ![]() That will take you to the screen that asks you if you want to message or call the person, or share or create a contact. You’ll see icons for “call” and “info.” Hit the “info” icon. How do you do that? Once you open the text, on an Apple iPhone, click the arrow at the top next to the number that sent you the text. Stephens says the only way to stop the messages is to block the number. We asked the Better Business Bureau about that too. The viewer who alerted us says she was never charged for the fake Amazon orders but wanted to know how to stop from receiving the text messages. That will give the scammers access to your phone so they can install some type of malware to get your personal information or banking information. He says sometimes these kinds of scams involve a link that is attached to the text message, so beware of that too and do not open the link. He says the scammers are after your credit card number and you should not call the number listed in the text because the scammers can be very convincing and are good at tricking people into answering questions that can give the bad guys personal information. ![]() He says this is definitely a scam that started circulating about a year ago. The I-TEAM called Tom Stephens, president of the Better Business Bureau of Northeast Florida. Only this time, it said: “Alert! Your card has been charged with $763.00 on AMZ for order id #MFHG38Z Dyson Tower TP03 Air Purifier.” And then another number is given to call if the order is wrong. The next day, the same woman received a similar text message from what looks like Amazon. The first message the viewer received reads: “Shipped: Your card charged $552.67 for SONY Alpha SLT-A55 DSLR Camera.” It then lists what appears to be an order number from Amazon and it gives a phone number to call to cancel the order and get a refund. The I-TEAM did some digging and discovered they’re part of a scam circulating right now in the area. – There’s a scam alert warning from the News4JAX I-TEAM.Ī viewer contacted the I-TEAM for help after receiving two text messages that appear to come from Amazon. ![]()
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