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Send and receive money
Pay. Get paid.All in one place.
Send, receive,1 split, or pool money2 in a fast, easy, and secure way. Connect with friends. Make donations.3 Or pay for things you love – anytime, almost anywhere.
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Settle up with PayPal links
From settling household bills to meals, PayPal links lets you send or request money to just about anyone, whether they use PayPal or not yet. Just share a link by text, DM, email, or chat.*
Learn More*A PayPal account is required to create and access a link. Links expire after 10 days. T&Cs apply.
Send money globally
Send money to friends & family abroad in over 110 countries—or get more delivery options with Xoom.4 Fees and restrictions apply.
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Planning a group gift or event? Pool money2 with friends in advance and skip the hassle of reimbursing one another afterwards.
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Petsat for a neighbour or splitting brunch with friends? Get paid back a fast, easy, and secure way.1
More about receiving money Get paid with your personal profile
Create your profile. Share it, let friends find you easily in the app, or keep your profile private. Receive money.1
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How do I receive money using PayPal?
To accept money sent via PayPal, you must open a PayPal account and confirm your email address.
Here’s how to request money with the PayPal app:
Go to RequestSelect the person you are requesting money fromEnter the amount and add a personalised note if you’d likeSelect ReviewReview your request and select “Request Now”
How do I send money using PayPal?
Send money within the UK or globally with the PayPal app:
Go to SendEnter your recipient’s name, PayPal username, email, or mobile numberEnter the amount, choose the currency, and add a personalised note if you’d likeChoose your payment type and payment methodReview the transaction information, including all applicable fees, and select "Send”
It’s free to send money from your account to friends, family, or paying for goods and services within the UK. Transaction fees and currency conversion fees apply for money sent abroad. See Fees.
What are the fees for sending money using PayPal?
No fee for sending domestic personal transactions in the UK. It’s free when sending money from your account to friends, family, or paying for goods and services domestically.
International fees apply for money sent abroad.
Learn more about our fees here.
What can I do with money I receive?
If you have a PayPal account, you’ll be able to keep any money you receive in your account and use it as a payment method when you shop online. Or use it to send money from your account to friends, family, or paying for goods and services.
What are PayPal links?
PayPal links is a fast and easy way to send or request money to and from anyone, whether they use PayPal or not. Just share a PayPal link from our app over to the person you want to send to via text, DM, email, or a messaging app you prefer. You can learn more about PayPal links here.
Have more questions?
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