Q: What is TipidPC Premium Membership?

A: Premium Membership is designed for TPC users who trades regularly and considers the site a place of business. It is founded on the concept of trust-building and establishing oneself as a reputable trader. A premium member is someone who has freely tendered their personal data to be validated and screened by the TipidPC Administrators.

Q: Establishing trust with our buyers is already a big plus, but are there other benefits we would have aside this?

A: Yes. As a premium member, you would also enjoy certain features/trading tools that would aid you in your transactions, such as:

1. The Premium Member tag on the username, that identifies premium from regular members;
2. The Premium Member tags on item :
   • "The owner of this post is a PREMIUM MEMBER"
   • "The contact information of this post's owner has been verified by the TipidPC team."
3. Item posting of Premium Members are boxed and highlighted;
4. Larger message inbox size (Store up to 1,000 messages);
5. TipidPC Premium Member Identification Card
6. Discounts on selected stores

Q: What are the qualifications to apply for Premium Membership?

A: Applicants must :

1. Be a registered member of TipidPC.com;
2. Of legal age; and
3. Does not have any unresolved transaction issues (conducted in TipidPC.com) with other sellers or buyers.

Q: What are the Requirements for Premium Membership?

A: Applicants must present the following:

1. APPLICATION FORM, completed and signed. Download the from here
2. BILLING STATEMENT, e.g., Electricity, Water, Cable TV, Credit Card, Mobile, Telephone, Internet, or Bank Statement). Billing statement/s must manifest the name of the Applicant and issued within 60 days prior to the date of your submission.
3. IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT, a Photocopy of your ID Card and present the ORIGINAL copy to validate its authenticity. e.g., TPC Premium Member ID, School ID, Driver’s License, Passport, PRC ID, NBI Clearance, Police Clearance, Employment ID, Postal ID, SSS ID, GSIS ID, Senior Citizen Card, Voter’s ID, TIN Card). Identification documents must bear the applicant’s photos and signature.
4. APPLICATION FEE, Free / Waived

Q: Can we submit photocopies of the documents?

A: YES. But you have to bring and present the ORIGINAL copy to validate its authenticity.

Q: How long is the validity of Premium Membership?

A: Normally it is valid for ONE (1) Year from the date of application. For this registration period, premium membership will be valid until Dec 31, 2010.

Q: Can I send a representative to submit my application?

A: NO. the applicant must personally submit the requirements.

Q: How long is the process to validate an applications and our premium membership status be activated?

A: Within 15 - 20 days. Once your application is approved your membership status will be upgraded to Premium Member and your TPC Premium Member ID card will be mailed to the address you specified in your Application Form. In any event that your premium membership status has not been activated or have not received your ID within 30 days from the date on which you applied, kindly file a support ticket using the Contact Us page.

Q: Will all applications be approved?

A: No. TipidPC.com reserves the right to accept, decline, approve or disapprove applications based on the completeness and authenticity of pertinent documents an applicant submits and merits of their membership at Tipidpc.com.

Q: What are the grounds for disapproval?

A: Considered to be grounds for disapproval and revocation of premium membership registration are:

1. Incomplete and fraudulent data in Application;
2. Any unresolved transaction issues (conducted in TipidPC.com) with other sellers/buyers;
3. Repeated violation of TPC rules;
4. Use of multiple accounts (nicks/usernames). (Note: Members who may have created alternicks at the time of their applications may inform the administrators or Moderators of TipidPC.com.

Q: What will happen to disapproved applications?

A: Applicants will be notified in writing through snail mail, Private Messaging or e-mail.

Q: I want to renew my Premium Membership, do I need to apply again?

A: YES. It is essential to have your updated profile validated. We will have a special registration for renewal.

Q: After renewing my Premium Membership will I be given a new TPC Identification Cards?

A: At the moment, we will not issue new TPC ID Cards.

Q: Will there be other schedule and venues for Premium Membership registration?

A: The Premium Membership Registration Schedules for 2009:

1. Everyday 10:00am-9:00pm only @ TPC HQ No. 12 1st St., Francisco Court Bldg., Gilmore Area, New Manila Q.C. (Fee is Waived)
2. On March 4 and 5, 2010 9:00am-5:00pm @ the Asia Internet Congress event at Crowne Plaza Galleria, Ortigas Center, Ortigas Ave. cor. ADB Ave., Quezon City. (Fee is Waived)

Q: Are there any Freebies for the applicants?

A: None.

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