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Sell on eMAG

Romania's #1 online marketplace and CEE powerhouse

30M+
Monthly Visitors
30,000+
Active Sellers
RO, HU, BG
Countries
7–15%
Commission Range
Last updated: March 2026

Overview

eMAG is the largest online retailer and marketplace in Romania, with operations extending to Hungary and Bulgaria. With over 30 million monthly visitors, eMAG dominates Romanian e-commerce with a market share exceeding 25%.

The platform offers both first-party retail and a third-party marketplace (eMAG Marketplace), where independent sellers can list their products alongside eMAG's own inventory. The marketplace model has grown rapidly, with over 30,000 active sellers.

Romania offers one of Europe's fastest-growing e-commerce markets, with annual growth rates above 20%. eMAG is the primary gateway for international sellers looking to tap this emerging opportunity.

Fee Breakdown

CategoryCommissionFixed Fee
Electronics7%
Fashion10%
Home & Garden8%
Beauty & Health10%
Sports & Outdoor9%
Automotive8%
Toys & Baby9%
Books & Media12%
Jewelry & Accessories15%
Food & Grocery10%

Quick Fee Calculator

Commission (7%)3.50
Total fees3.50
Net revenue46.50

Top Categories

ElectronicsHome AppliancesFashionBooksToys & Baby

Seller Requirements

  1. 1EU or Romanian business registration
  2. 2Romanian or EU VAT registration
  3. 3Product listings in Romanian language
  4. 4Bank account for receiving payments
  5. 5Ability to ship within Romania (or use eMAG Fulfillment)

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Dominant market position in Romania
  • Fast-growing market (20%+ annual growth)
  • Multi-country reach (Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria)
  • eMAG Fulfillment available for logistics
  • No monthly subscription fee for basic sellers
  • Lower competition than Western European marketplaces

Cons

  • Romanian language required for listings
  • Smaller average order value than Western markets
  • RON currency adds exchange rate complexity
  • Returns processing can be complex
  • Less mature seller tools than Allegro or Amazon

Selling Tips

Start with electronics and home appliances — these categories have the highest demand on eMAG

Use eMAG Fulfillment (eMAG Genius) to qualify for fast delivery badges

Price competitively — Romanian consumers are very price-sensitive

Participate in eMAG's major sales events (Black Friday, Summer Sales)

Invest in product photography — high-quality images significantly improve conversion on eMAG

Quick Profit Estimator

Revenue50.00
Marketplace fees4.90
VAT (19%)9.50
Shipping (est.)12.00
Product cost20.00
Estimated Profit3.60
Profit margin7.2%

Based on average commission across all categories. Shipping estimated from Germany.

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