Getting Started
Accepted Proof Of Business Physical Address
When signing up for a new GAIT or ProTool account, Gumtree requires proof of physical address for the business. Please see the list below of documents accepted as proof of physical address: Utility bill (i.e. municipal water, lights account, etc.) ...
Gumtree Subscriptions (GAIT & Protool) FAQ
1. WHY IS PROTOOL BETTER THAN/DIFFERENT TO JUST USING REGULAR GUMTREE? ➢ Access to several features that are cheaper than buying them on regular Gumtree ➢ Ads through ProTool are not subject to Gumtree’s 30 day take down policy. They will not expire ...
Gumtree Subscriptions (GAIT & Protool) Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction These Terms and Conditions (“T’s and C’s”) govern the use GAIT and ProTool (“Gumtree Tools”) as well as the registration and onboarding of Advertisers to enable the use of these Gumtree Tools. By accessing and using, and in particular ...
What Is a Vehicle Special?
Do you wish to drop the price of your vehicle ? Make use of our vehicle special option where you will be able to set a date of your choosing to start and end your special offering conditions ahead of time. You can modify a vehicle’s price for a ...
My GAIT Ad Won't Save
Make sure that all the compulsory fields (shown with an *) are correctly filled in. The below attributes are required: Kilometers Year Make Model Body Comments This should solve the problem. Should it still not be the case, please contact our ...
How to Add a Video to Your Ad?
Gumtree has recently included a feature that allows for GAIT users to include videos on their ads. Videos, together with images give the added benefit of accurately showing buyers the condition of the car that they are selling. What will you need? 1. ...
My Image Won't Upload
This issue can often easily be resolved if you ensure the following: Your image might be too big. Phone cameras today take pretty amazing photos, so if you’ve taken pictures on your camera and are adding them here, check that they’re not bigger than ...
How Do I Load Photos?
The more photos you include, the better your chances of turning a view into a reply. Remember, your advert is the first test drive your customer will take. Therefore, it is important to include as many photos as possible. There are 2 alternatives for ...
How Do I Add a Vehicle?
Log on to your GAIT account. Upon logging in, you will land directly on the GAIT inventory page. Look at the top right of your screen to see the orange button that says “Add Vehicle” Add Vehicle » Button will always appear on the top right corner of ...
How Do I Log Into GAIT?
Welcome to Gumtree for Autos – let’s start selling! To get started: 1. Visit https://gait.gumtree.co.za/Index.aspx 2. Sign in with your username and password that one of our Business Support team members have sent to you via email. 3. Please note ...
Creating a GAIT Account
Creating a GAIT account is quick and simple If you are a new client, please fill out the form here. One of our Business Support team members will reach out to you shortly and help you get set up! Do you already have a GAIT account? Sign in here. If ...
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Gumtree Privacy Policy
We at Gumtree take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your Personal Information. We place a high premium on the privacy of every person or organisation with whom we interact and therefore acknowledge the need for Personal ...
Gumtree Terms of Use
1. Introduction These are the Terms and Conditions (“T’s and C’s”) of use relating to the Gumtree Platform and associated Services provided by Gumtree South Africa (Pty) Ltd (“Gumtree”, “we”, “us”, “our”). These T’s and C’s govern any User’s use of ...
About Us
Welcome to Gumtree - South Africa's most popular Classified Marketplace! ‘Put it on Gumtree,’ has become a favourite South African saying. Since our launch in 2005, we’ve helped millions of people buy and sell millions of things. We’re a place ...
Suspicious Emails & Phishing Scams
Please beware of the following phishing scams WhatsApp/Text messages sent to sellers, indicating that funds for the item they are selling have been paid to them through a Gumtree shipping and delivery or FedEx service. Sellers are then asked to enter ...
10 Online Safety Tips for Buying and Selling
10 ONLINE SAFETY TIPS FOR BUYING & SELLING 1. Don't do anything online that you wouldn't do in real life! 2. Use common sense. If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. 3. Beware of common scams and fraud. Click here for scam examples. ...