diff --git a/web/prisma/migrations/20250706180118_add_comment_section_message/migration.sql b/web/prisma/migrations/20250706180118_add_comment_section_message/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4f6aea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/prisma/migrations/20250706180118_add_comment_section_message/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "Service" ADD COLUMN     "commentSectionMessage" TEXT;
diff --git a/web/prisma/schema.prisma b/web/prisma/schema.prisma
index 5fa5f75..6886c46 100644
--- a/web/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/web/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ model Service {
   affiliatedUsers                 ServiceUser[]             @relation("ServiceUsers")
 
   strictCommentingEnabled Boolean @default(false)
+  commentSectionMessage   String?
 
   @@index([listedAt])
   @@index([approvedAt])
diff --git a/web/prisma/seed.ts b/web/prisma/seed.ts
index 41a2387..6594344 100755
--- a/web/prisma/seed.ts
+++ b/web/prisma/seed.ts
@@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ const generateFakeService = (users: User[]) => {
       { probability: 0.33 }
     ),
     strictCommentingEnabled: faker.datatype.boolean(0.33333),
+    commentSectionMessage: faker.helpers.maybe(() => faker.lorem.paragraph(), { probability: 0.3 }),
   } as const satisfies Prisma.ServiceCreateInput
 }
 
diff --git a/web/src/actions/admin/service.ts b/web/src/actions/admin/service.ts
index 5fb70fe..5d60166 100644
--- a/web/src/actions/admin/service.ts
+++ b/web/src/actions/admin/service.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ const serviceSchemaBase = z.object({
   serviceVisibility: z.nativeEnum(ServiceVisibility),
   internalNote: z.string().optional(),
   strictCommentingEnabled: z.boolean().optional().default(false),
+  commentSectionMessage: z.string().trim().min(3).max(1000).optional().nullable().default(null),
 })
 
 // Define schema for the create action input
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ export const adminServiceActions = {
           verificationProofMd: input.verificationProofMd,
           acceptedCurrencies: input.acceptedCurrencies,
           strictCommentingEnabled: input.strictCommentingEnabled,
+          commentSectionMessage: input.commentSectionMessage,
           // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing
           referral: input.referral || null,
           serviceVisibility: input.serviceVisibility,
@@ -250,6 +252,7 @@ export const adminServiceActions = {
           verificationProofMd: input.verificationProofMd,
           acceptedCurrencies: input.acceptedCurrencies,
           strictCommentingEnabled: input.strictCommentingEnabled,
+          commentSectionMessage: input.commentSectionMessage,
           // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/prefer-nullish-coalescing
           referral: input.referral || null,
           serviceVisibility: input.serviceVisibility,
diff --git a/web/src/actions/comment.ts b/web/src/actions/comment.ts
index 9356e83..18c3969 100644
--- a/web/src/actions/comment.ts
+++ b/web/src/actions/comment.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import type { CommentStatus, Prisma } from '@prisma/client'
 const COMMENT_RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES = 2
 const MAX_COMMENTS_PER_WINDOW = 1
 const MAX_COMMENTS_PER_WINDOW_VERIFIED_USER = 10
+export const COMMENT_ORDER_ID_MAX_LENGTH = 600
 
 export const commentActions = {
   vote: defineProtectedAction({
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ export const commentActions = {
         issueFundsBlocked: z.coerce.boolean().optional(),
         issueScam: z.coerce.boolean().optional(),
         issueDetails: z.string().max(120).optional(),
-        orderId: z.string().max(100).optional(),
+        orderId: z.string().max(COMMENT_ORDER_ID_MAX_LENGTH).optional(),
       })
       .superRefine((data, ctx) => {
         if (data.rating && data.parentId) {
diff --git a/web/src/components/CommentReply.astro b/web/src/components/CommentReply.astro
index b2227c0..0aebd6d 100644
--- a/web/src/components/CommentReply.astro
+++ b/web/src/components/CommentReply.astro
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 ---
 import { Icon } from 'astro-icon/components'
+import { Markdown } from 'astro-remote'
 import { actions } from 'astro:actions'
 
+import { COMMENT_ORDER_ID_MAX_LENGTH } from '../actions/comment'
 import { cn } from '../lib/cn'
 import { makeLoginUrl } from '../lib/redirectUrls'
 
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@ type Props = Omit<HTMLAttributes<'form'>, 'action' | 'enctype' | 'method'> & {
   parentId?: number
   commentId?: number
   strictCommentingEnabled?: boolean
+  commentSectionMessage?: string | null
   activeRatingComment?: Prisma.CommentGetPayload<{
     select: {
       id: true
@@ -35,6 +38,7 @@ const {
   commentId,
   activeRatingComment,
   strictCommentingEnabled,
+  commentSectionMessage,
   class: className,
   ...htmlProps
 } = Astro.props
@@ -97,70 +101,83 @@ const userCommentsDisabled = user ? user.karmaUnlocks.commentsDisabled : false
             </div>
 
             {!parentId ? (
-              <div class="[&:has(input[name='rating'][value='']:checked)_[data-show-if-rating]]:hidden">
-                <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-4">
-                  <InputRating name="rating" label="Rating" />
+              <>
+                <div class="[&:has(input[name='rating'][value='']:checked)_[data-show-if-rating]]:hidden">
+                  <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-4">
+                    <InputRating name="rating" label="Rating" />
 
-                  <InputWrapper label="I experienced..." name="tags">
-                    <label class="flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-2">
-                      <input type="checkbox" name="issueKycRequested" class="text-red-400" />
-                      <span class="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-red-400">
-                        <Icon name="ri:user-forbid-fill" class="size-3" />
-                        KYC Issue
-                      </span>
-                    </label>
+                    <InputWrapper label="I experienced..." name="tags">
+                      <label class="flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-2">
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="issueKycRequested" class="text-red-400" />
+                        <span class="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-red-400">
+                          <Icon name="ri:user-forbid-fill" class="size-3" />
+                          KYC Issue
+                        </span>
+                      </label>
 
-                    <label class="flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-2">
-                      <input type="checkbox" name="issueFundsBlocked" class="text-orange-400" />
-                      <span class="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-orange-400">
-                        <Icon name="ri:wallet-3-fill" class="size-3" />
-                        Funds Blocked
-                      </span>
-                    </label>
-                  </InputWrapper>
+                      <label class="flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-2">
+                        <input type="checkbox" name="issueFundsBlocked" class="text-orange-400" />
+                        <span class="flex items-center gap-1 text-xs text-orange-400">
+                          <Icon name="ri:wallet-3-fill" class="size-3" />
+                          Funds Blocked
+                        </span>
+                      </label>
+                    </InputWrapper>
 
-                  <InputText
-                    label="Order ID"
-                    name="orderId"
-                    inputProps={{
-                      maxlength: 100,
-                      placeholder: 'Order ID / URL / Proof',
-                      class: 'bg-night-800',
-                      required: strictCommentingEnabled,
-                    }}
-                    descriptionLabel="Only visible to admins, to verify your comment"
-                    class="grow"
-                  />
-                </div>
+                    <InputText
+                      label="Order ID"
+                      name="orderId"
+                      inputProps={{
+                        maxlength: COMMENT_ORDER_ID_MAX_LENGTH,
+                        placeholder: 'Order ID / URL / Proof',
+                        class: 'bg-night-800',
+                        required: strictCommentingEnabled,
+                      }}
+                      descriptionLabel="Only visible to admins, to verify your comment"
+                      class="grow"
+                    />
+                  </div>
 
-                <div class="mt-4 flex items-start justify-end gap-2">
-                  {!!activeRatingComment?.rating && (
-                    <div
-                      class="rounded-sm bg-yellow-500/10 px-2 py-1.5 text-xs text-yellow-400"
-                      data-show-if-rating
-                    >
-                      <Icon name="ri:information-line" class="mr-1 inline size-3.5" />
-                      <a
-                        href={`${Astro.url.origin}${Astro.url.pathname}#comment-${activeRatingComment.id}`}
-                        class="inline-flex items-center gap-1 underline"
-                        target="_blank"
-                        rel="noopener noreferrer"
+                  <div class="mt-4 flex flex-wrap items-start justify-end gap-x-4 gap-y-2">
+                    {!!activeRatingComment?.rating && (
+                      <div
+                        class="mt-1 rounded-sm bg-yellow-500/10 px-2 py-1.5 text-xs text-yellow-400"
+                        data-show-if-rating
                       >
-                        Your previous rating
-                        <Icon name="ri:external-link-line" class="inline size-2.5 align-[-0.1em]" />
-                      </a>
-                      of
-                      {[
-                        activeRatingComment.rating.toLocaleString(),
-                        <Icon name="ri:star-fill" class="inline size-3 align-[-0.1em]" />,
-                      ]}
-                      won't count for the total.
-                    </div>
-                  )}
+                        <Icon name="ri:information-line" class="mr-1 inline size-3.5" />
+                        <a
+                          href={`${Astro.url.origin}${Astro.url.pathname}#comment-${activeRatingComment.id}`}
+                          class="inline-flex items-center gap-1 underline"
+                          target="_blank"
+                          rel="noopener noreferrer"
+                        >
+                          Your previous rating
+                          <Icon name="ri:external-link-line" class="inline size-2.5 align-[-0.1em]" />
+                        </a>
+                        of
+                        {[
+                          activeRatingComment.rating.toLocaleString(),
+                          <Icon name="ri:star-fill" class="inline size-3 align-[-0.1em]" />,
+                        ]}
+                        won't count for the total.
+                      </div>
+                    )}
 
-                  <Button type="submit" label="Send" icon="ri:send-plane-2-line" />
+                    <div class="flex flex-wrap items-start justify-end gap-x-4 gap-y-2">
+                      {!!commentSectionMessage && (
+                        <div class="flex items-start gap-1 pt-1.5">
+                          <Icon name="ri:information-line" class="mt-1.25 inline size-3.5" />
+                          <div class="prose prose-invert prose-sm text-day-200 max-w-none grow">
+                            <Markdown content={commentSectionMessage} />
+                          </div>
+                        </div>
+                      )}
+
+                      <Button type="submit" label="Send" icon="ri:send-plane-2-line" />
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
                 </div>
-              </div>
+              </>
             ) : (
               <div class="flex items-center justify-end gap-2">
                 <Button type="submit" label="Reply" icon="ri:reply-line" />
diff --git a/web/src/components/CommentSection.astro b/web/src/components/CommentSection.astro
index 69e72e3..7b5d202 100644
--- a/web/src/components/CommentSection.astro
+++ b/web/src/components/CommentSection.astro
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ type Props = {
       description: true
       createdAt: true
       strictCommentingEnabled: true
+      commentSectionMessage: true
     }
   }>
 }
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@ function makeReplySchema(comment: CommentWithRepliesPopulated): Comment {
     serviceId={service.id}
     activeRatingComment={activeRatingComment}
     strictCommentingEnabled={service.strictCommentingEnabled}
+    commentSectionMessage={service.commentSectionMessage}
     class="xs:mb-4 mb-2"
   />
 
diff --git a/web/src/components/ServicesSearchResults.astro b/web/src/components/ServicesSearchResults.astro
index a53b795..be3234b 100644
--- a/web/src/components/ServicesSearchResults.astro
+++ b/web/src/components/ServicesSearchResults.astro
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import { Icon } from 'astro-icon/components'
 import { uniq, orderBy } from 'lodash-es'
 
 import { getCurrencyInfo } from '../constants/currencies'
-import { getKycLevelInfo } from '../constants/kycLevels'
 import { verificationStatusesByValue, getVerificationStatusInfo } from '../constants/verificationStatus'
 import { areEqualArraysWithoutOrder } from '../lib/arrays'
 import { cn } from '../lib/cn'
@@ -160,8 +159,7 @@ const searchTitle = (() => {
   }
 
   if (filters['max-kyc'] === 0) {
-    const kycLevelInfo = getKycLevelInfo(String(filters['max-kyc']))
-    kycLevel = `with ${kycLevelInfo.name}`
+    kycLevel = 'without KYC'
     prefix = ''
   } else if (filters['max-kyc'] <= 3) {
     kycLevel = `with KYC level ${filters['max-kyc']} or better`
diff --git a/web/src/pages/admin/services/[slug]/edit.astro b/web/src/pages/admin/services/[slug]/edit.astro
index 482e317..5039e42 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/admin/services/[slug]/edit.astro
+++ b/web/src/pages/admin/services/[slug]/edit.astro
@@ -553,6 +553,17 @@ const apiCalls = await Astro.locals.banners.try(
           descriptionInline="Require proof of being a client for comments."
         />
 
+        <InputTextArea
+          label="Comment Section Message"
+          name="commentSectionMessage"
+          value={service.commentSectionMessage ?? ''}
+          description="Markdown supported"
+          inputProps={{
+            rows: 4,
+          }}
+          error={serviceInputErrors.commentSectionMessage}
+        />
+
         <InputSubmitButton label="Update" icon="ri:save-line" hideCancel />
       </form>
     </FormSection>
diff --git a/web/src/pages/admin/services/new.astro b/web/src/pages/admin/services/new.astro
index bae54ab..a0c0ab4 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/admin/services/new.astro
+++ b/web/src/pages/admin/services/new.astro
@@ -376,6 +376,28 @@ const inputErrors = isInputError(result?.error) ? result.error.fields : {}
         descriptionInline="Require proof of being a client for comments."
       />
 
+      <div>
+        <label for="commentSectionMessage" class="font-title mb-2 block text-sm text-green-500"
+          >Comment Section Message</label
+        >
+        <div class="space-y-2">
+          <textarea
+            transition:persist
+            name="commentSectionMessage"
+            id="commentSectionMessage"
+            rows={4}
+            placeholder="Markdown supported. This message will be displayed in the comment section for root comments."
+            class="font-title w-full rounded-md border border-green-500/30 bg-black/50 p-2 text-gray-300 placeholder-gray-500 focus:border-green-500 focus:ring-green-500"
+            set:text=""
+          />
+        </div>
+        {
+          inputErrors.commentSectionMessage && (
+            <p class="font-title mt-1 text-sm text-red-500">{inputErrors.commentSectionMessage.join(', ')}</p>
+          )
+        }
+      </div>
+
       <button
         type="submit"
         class="font-title inline-flex justify-center rounded-md border border-green-500/30 bg-green-500/10 px-4 py-2 text-sm text-green-400 shadow-xs transition-colors duration-200 hover:bg-green-500/20 focus:ring-2 focus:ring-green-500 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-offset-black focus:outline-hidden"
diff --git a/web/src/pages/service/[slug].astro b/web/src/pages/service/[slug].astro
index f930b3a..21247bd 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/service/[slug].astro
+++ b/web/src/pages/service/[slug].astro
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ const [service, dbNotificationPreferences] = await Astro.locals.banners.tryMany(
           averageUserRating: true,
           isRecentlyApproved: true,
           strictCommentingEnabled: true,
+          commentSectionMessage: true,
           contactMethods: {
             select: {
               value: true,