What is Small Order Fee?

What is Small Order Fee?

The Small Order Fee allows you to place an order below a store’s minimum order value by paying a small additional fee 💳

Here’s how it works:

  • AED/SAR 4.5 for most stores

  • AED/SAR 5.5 for Spinneys, Viva, and Union Coop
📌 Important Notes:
  • This fee applies only on the Noon NowNow platform

  • You’ll see it clearly displayed at checkout if your order doesn’t meet the store’s minimum value

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