# Gas fees refund

**URL:** <https://community.metamask.com/t/gas-fees-refund/28196>\
**Category:** NFTs\
**Created:** [February 14, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/gas-fees-refund/28196 "2024-02-14T14:26:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Casmir](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/metamask/user_avatar/community.metamask.com/casmir/32/34223_2.png) [@Casmir](https://community.metamask.com/u/Casmir)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/gas-fees-refund/28196/1 "2024-02-14T14:26:46Z")

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Will i get a gas fee refund if i sold an nft and the transaction was not successfully completed

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**Author:** ![Luigi](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/metamask/user_avatar/community.metamask.com/luigi/32/454_2.png) [@Luigi](https://community.metamask.com/u/Luigi)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/gas-fees-refund/28196/2 "2024-02-14T14:30:22Z")

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Sorry 🙄 unfortunately that’s how it works…  
You can read more in this article:

> **[Why did I pay gas fees for a failed transaction?](https://support.metamask.io/hc/en-us/articles/360045439051-Why-did-I-pay-gas-fees-for-a-failed-transaction)**
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> Gas paid is not a fee that MetaMask receives so we cannot refund it. This fee is paid to validators for finalizing transactions, validating them into blocks, and securing the blockchain.
> The Ethere...

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**Author:** ![Luigi](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/metamask/user_avatar/community.metamask.com/luigi/32/454_2.png) [@Luigi](https://community.metamask.com/u/Luigi)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2024, 9:41am UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/gas-fees-refund/28196/3 "2024-02-20T09:41:33Z")

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Closed on February 20, 2024, 9:41am UTC