Both Shopee and Lazada have increased marketplace fees effective August 2026. Shopee sellers now pay up to 19.26% (including VAT) with increases of 1-2% across categories like Electronics, Fashion, FMCG, and Lifestyle. Lazada increased fees up to 17.5% (ex-VAT) for LazMall sellers. Both platforms justified increases as necessary to support seller growth tools, buyer reach, and business sustainability amid rising operational costs.