How to Set Up a PayPal Account

PayPal is a most trusted & popular online payment system. It allows you to link your credit and debit cards so that you don't have to re-enter information every time you shop online. You can also link your bank account to easily send and receive money. Creating a PayPal account is free, and verification only takes a few minutes.

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Visit the PayPal website. https://www.paypal.com

 You can create an account from the PayPal homepage

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PayPal automatically get your location but you can change to another country (if you choose another country you need prove your address)

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Click "Sign Up for Free".

 You can choose type of your account business or personal. Each of which have different cost structures and benefits. Personal accounts free

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Enter your email address and create a password.  Make sure that you enter a valid email address, as you'll need to use it to verify your account.

  5 Entering your personal information 

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Enter your credit or debit card (optional).  or click "I'd rather link my bank first"

Enter your bank account information (optional). You'll need a bank account linked if you plan on receiving money and want to be able to transfer it to your bank or Just click "I'll link my bank later" to skip it for now. You'll be prompted to confirm that you want to skip the process.

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Apply for PayPal credit (optional). Before you're taken to your account's Summary page, PayPal will prompt you to sign up for a line of credit. This is optional, and you should read all of the terms carefully before applying. If you'd rather not apply for credit, click "No thanks".

 Verifying Your Account

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Confirm your email address. In order to receive money at your PayPal account, you'll need to confirm your email address. You should have received an email when you created your account. Click the "Yes, this is my email" button in the email message to confirm your email address.

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Link your debit or credit cards. You can use PayPal to manage your various credit and debit cards, allowing you to checkout from websites without having to enter your information each time. Click the "Link a card" option on your Summary page to add a card to your PayPal wallet. You'll need to enter the card number, expiration date, and security code. 

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Link your bank account. In order to send money from your bank account or transfer funds you receive to your account, you'll need to link it with PayPal. Click the "Link a bank" option on your account Summary page to get started. 

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