Kobo Charge on Your Bank Statement

Kobo is listed in the Online Platforms & Subscriptions category. Charges from Kobo may appear on bank statements under the descriptors shown on this page. Kobo is an online eReading platform for ebooks and audiobooks. Its terms name Kobo Software Ireland Limited as the provider in Europe and Rakuten Kobo Inc.

What Is Kobo?

Kobo is an online eReading platform for ebooks and audiobooks. Its terms name Kobo Software Ireland Limited as the provider in Europe and Rakuten Kobo Inc. outside Europe. For account or purchase questions, use the Kobo Help Centre.

Category: Online Platforms & Subscriptions

How Does Kobo Appear on Your Bank Statement?

This company may appear on your bank statement under one of these transaction descriptors:

If you see any of these codes on your statement, click the link above to find out more about that specific charge.

How Do I Cancel a Kobo Charge?

  1. Check your account: Log in to your Kobo account and review your active subscriptions and recent transactions. You may have forgotten about a trial or annual renewal.
  2. Contact the merchant: Reach out to Kobo customer support about the charge. Keep a written record of all communication.
  3. Contact your bank: If you cannot resolve this with the merchant, contact your bank or card issuer. They can explain what options may be available for this type of payment and whether any time limits apply.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kobo Charges

What is Kobo on my bank statement?

Kobo is listed in the Online Platforms & Subscriptions category. Kobo is an online eReading platform for ebooks and audiobooks. Its terms name Kobo Software Ireland Limited as the provider in Europe and Rakuten Kobo Inc. outside Europe. For account or purchase questions, use the Kobo Help Centre. It may appear on your bank statement under a shortened descriptor rather than its full name.

How do I cancel Kobo?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Kobo account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Kobo directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

Why does Kobo appear on my statement with a different name?

Banks display a short "transaction descriptor" set by the merchant's payment processor, not the company's full trading name. This is why Kobo may appear as an abbreviation or code. The descriptor is usually the company's registered payment name, which can differ from the brand name you recognise.

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