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Help: The Checkout

How to get there

When you have finished adding items to your shopping basket and you are ready to complete your purchase, it's time to proceed to the checkout. You can do this by pressing the blue button that appears at the bottom of your shopping basket.

You can also access the checkout using the blue button in the top-right corner of any page on our website.

Sign in, join or continue as guest

If you are not already signed in, a sign-in screen will appear next. If you have a user account with the Nile, you can sign in with your email address and password. If you don't have an account, you can create one now.

Alternatively, if you just want to complete your purchase and don't need us to save your details for next time, just press "Continue to Checkout" to proceed as a guest.

Five steps to complete Checkout

1. Shipping and billing addresses

Enter the address where you would like your order to be delivered. You can enter a different address for billing, or select to use the same address for both.

2. Shipping options

If your order is a gift, you can select gift-wrapping and specify that no invoice should be included in the parcel (see Gift Options).

3. Payment method

You will now see the final total for your order, including the shipping charge for your specified delivery address.

Select your payment method. We accept credit cards, PayPal, bank transfers and cheques (see Payment Methods).

If you have a gift certificate or discount code, enter the code here to apply it to your the order total.

4. Confirm details

You will now see a summary of the order you are about to complete. Before completing the purchase you can change any of the options or details you have specified in previous sections of the checkout.

After you've reviewed the details, press "Place Your Order".

5. Complete order

If you have selected payment by credit card, your order is complete and nothing further is required.

If you have selected payment by bank transfer or cheque, instructions to complete payment will be displayed on screen.

If you have selected payment by PayPal, you will be redirected to the PayPal checkout to complete payment.