How to use PayPal: Step by step instructions and recommendations
PayPal is a way to send and receive money online. You can use PayPal to make purchases from thousands of stores online, or to quickly send money to anyone with an email address. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to set up a PayPal account that you can use on eBay and other online shopping websites.
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registration on PayPal
Follow this step by step guide to learn how to set up PayPal and how to use the payment system. You will need: scanned passport, bank account and/or credit/debit card.
Step 1: Go to the PayPal website and click Register.
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Step 2: Personal or business account. A personal account is suitable for buying or selling, exchanging money with friends and family members. A business account is suitable for setting up an account for several users or for an organization. A personal account is all you need to shop online. Select an account type, click Continue.
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Step 3: You must now enter your email address and password. PayPal sends a lot of confidential information. Create a password using a combination of lowercase and uppercase letters, as well as numbers and special characters (eg #, !, @). Click next.
Step 4: You will be asked to fill in personal details. Be sure to provide real information, otherwise the security service will detect inconsistencies and block the user. Upon completion of the procedure, click to confirm that you have accepted and understood the user agreement. Check the box to accept the terms of the agreement. Please note that you should only check the box if you are on a computer at home and are absolutely sure that no one can access your account. If you have any doubt then leave it blank. Click "Confirm" and open an account.
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Step 5: A new window will open with two options. The first choice is to start shopping with sellers that accept PayPal. The second is to send money to someone. In this example, we are focusing on buying online with PayPal, so click Get Started with Paypal.
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Step 6: The next window requires you to enter your credit or debit card information. We fill in the details of the payment card: its number, expiration date and CW code from the back of the card.
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Step 7: In the Personal Account, click on the notification icon in the header, where you need to confirm your identity and upload the necessary scans of documents in JPG, GIF, PNG or PDF format. Data verification takes on average up to 30 days from the date of application
STEP 8: Attach a payment card to PayPal. Click on the wallet link at the top of the page and then choose to link a card or bank account.
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STEP 9: You need to enter the card or account number for the account.
Once you've completed your PayPal registration, you'll need to receive confirmation. Paypal will only accept (or send) payments to verified users.
STEP 10: You need to confirm the verification of the linked card. Click on the button to get the code. A small amount of 60 rubles is withdrawn from the card. Next, we go to the Internet bank, we find an extract in the amount of 60 rubles. Where the 4-digit verification code will be written, copy it and indicate it in Paypal.
The debited money is returned later to the user's card. This completes the verification of your personal account.
How to use PayPal, a quick guide for those who visit eBay
If you're buying something online or on eBay, you'll select PayPal as your payment method after adding the item to your cart. How to order on ebay read review here
To enter your account, enter your email and password, make the payment following the instructions of the system.
What is the commission for Paypal services
• If you use a bank card to transfer payments to your Paypal account, the commission will be 3.4% of the transfer amount and an additional 10 rubles per transaction.
• Payment for services and ruble transfers within the Russian Federation are made free of charge. Commissions for transfers abroad are charged from 0.4% to 1.5% (depending on the country of the recipient).
• Please note that a 4% commission is charged when making a purchase in online stores abroad when paying for goods in rubles and transferring funds to the recipient's currency that differs from the current Paypal rate. However, there will be no conversion fees if the transaction is carried out at the issuing bank of the card used.
See instructions: How to set up paypal conversion in the issuing bank.
Benefits of Using PayPal
• PayPal charges a small transaction fee, at the time of writing, 1.4-3.4% of the amount from the seller of the item, but not from the buyer.
• PayPal stores your bank details securely so you don't have to enter them on multiple sites. All you need is your email address to pay for goods and services.
• Using PayPal on many websites such as eBay and small and large retail chain stores - just look for the PayPal logo.
• When you buy with PayPal, the seller will not see your bank details, only PayPal. If you haven't received your package, PayPal can help you find the seller and get a refund. Most eBay purchases are made through PayPal and are covered by eBay Buyer Protection.
• If you use PayPal as an eBay seller, you can receive payments without revealing your bank details. The buyer pays your PayPal account, and PayPal releases the funds to you after the transaction fee is charged.
We hope this guide has helped you learn how to use Paypal Wallet to make purchases and transfer money to friends and family. The most important thing that this means of payment gives is a safe and easy payment for virtual purchases, which has now become your wallet.
