Charge Explainer
§ 01 · DESCRIPTOR

What is DROPBOX*123ABC456 on your bank statement?

Here's what this charge most likely is, grounded in our prefix dictionary and what the descriptor itself contains.

High confidence

This appears to be a recurring subscription charge from Dropbox, the cloud file-storage service.

Most likely: Dropbox
a cloud storage and file-sharing service
Processed by: Dropbox
Dropbox bills subscribers directly, so the company itself is both the merchant and the billing entity. The alphanumeric code after the asterisk (123ABC456) is likely an internal transaction or account reference.
Category
Software & Cloud Storage Subscription

Doesn't look right? Things you could check:

  • Check your Dropbox accountSigning in at dropbox.com and visiting the billing section would show your current plan, billing cycle, and recent invoices.
  • Look for a receipt emailDropbox typically sends a receipt to the email address associated with the account when a payment is processed.
  • Review which plan you're onDropbox offers several tiers (Plus, Professional, Business) — your account's billing page would confirm which plan is generating this charge.
  • Check for shared or family accountsIf multiple people use your payment method, one of them may have a Dropbox subscription linked to it.
WHAT THE DESCRIPTOR TELLS US

A charge from Dropbox, the file-storage service. This is typically a recurring subscription to a paid storage plan.

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The DROPBOX prefix has its own page: What does DROPBOX mean on a statement?