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Selling a car

Secure your car sale with payment confirmed before the vehicle is handed over.

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Regulatory framework

A regulated and recognised solution

Registered payment agent

CashSentinel is an agent of the payment institution OKALI, a subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole group.

ACPR - Banque de FranceOkali - Groupe Crédit Agricole

Dedicated bank accounts

The buyer's funds are held in dedicated accounts opened with recognised banking partners, including BNP Paribas, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa and Swissquote.

BNP ParibasCrédit Mutuel ArkéaSwissquote

Your guarantees

You are informed as soon as the funds are secured and received

Funds confirmed before handover

The dedicated account guarantees that the buyer's funds are actually there before you hand over the vehicle.

Message notification on receipt

You are notified by message as soon as the full amount has been credited to the dedicated account.

Payout within 24 to 48 hours

The funds appear in your bank account within 24 to 48 business hours after the vehicle is delivered.

Faster and safer than a cheque

No risk of a bounced cheque or a chargeback. Payment is confirmed before the keys are handed over.

Legal protection included

Benefit from 3 months of legal protection insured by Allianz to support you in the event of a dispute related to the sale.

Real-time tracking

Every step is visible from your personal area and notified by email and message right up to delivery.

Comparison

Why CashSentinel is more reassuring than a traditional payment

FeatureChequeBank transferCashSentinel
Identity & payment verificationNoNoYes
100% digitalNoYesYes
Transaction trackingNoNoYes
Legal protection includedNoNoYes
Dedicated customer support 6 days a weekNoNoYes
MyPortal platform available 24/7NoNoYes
Lease settlement paid directly to the banksNoNoYes

How it works

How a secure sale works

  1. Step 01

    Account creation

    You create your seller area in a few minutes.

  2. Step 02

    Identity verification

    A quick identity check secures the whole process.

  3. Step 03

    IBAN, BIC and bank details

    You enter your bank details and add your bank account details document (RIB).

  4. Step 04

    Information validation

    Your information is verified before the funds are held.

  5. Step 05

    Funds credited

    You are notified by message as soon as the funds are secured.

  6. Step 06

    Vehicle handover

    You hand the vehicle over to the buyer with complete confidence.

  7. Step 07

    Funds paid out

    Payment is transferred to your account within 24 to 48 business hours.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions before selling

You are notified by SMS and email as soon as the full amount has been credited to the dedicated account. The information is also visible in real time from your personal area.

The funds are paid into your bank account within 24 to 48 business hours after the vehicle handover is confirmed, or by instant transfer if agreed with the intermediary professional.

A valid identity document, bank account details (RIB) in your name, and the vehicle documents (registration certificate, transfer certificate).

Three months of legal protection insured by Allianz are included. Our support team helps you find an amicable solution or points you in the right direction if needed.

Yes. For security and compliance reasons, the bank account receiving the funds must be in the name of the registered seller.

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