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Send a link to receive payments, easily with PayPal.Me

Receiving payments is quick and easy with your own personalized payment link. Here's everything you need to know about creating and sending PayPal.Me links.

To accept payments faster and easier, business owners need an efficient way to send payment requests to customers. PayPal.Me, a feature built into PayPal accounts, can help with this, especially for sellers who don't have their own online store.

A simple, unique link allows customers to pay easily and securely, and merchants can receive payments through PayPal without hassle. Learn more about how PayPal.Me works, its key benefits, and how to create and send unique links to your customers.

What is PayPal.Me?

PayPal.Me allows sellers to create personalized payment links that instantly receive funds from their PayPal accounts. Sellers can share this unique link with customers via text, social media, or even business cards, without exposing their email address, phone number, or banking information.

What are the key advantages of PayPal.Me?

  • Capitalize on every business opportunity and close deals in real time, even while chatting with customers online, without logging in.
  • Create a personalized link: When you create a PayPal.Me link, you can include your business name and logo to help customers easily recognize your business.
  • Receive payments quickly: No more logging in and manually submitting payment requests. Simply send your customer a PayPal.Me link, add the agreed-upon amount, and receive payment instantly.
  • With PayPal.Me, you don't need to share your banking information. All payments are processed with a link .

Who is PayPal.Me for?

PayPal.Me is available to all types of sellers. Examples:

How do I create a PayPal.Me link?

Setting up a personalized PayPal.Me payment link is easy. Simply follow these steps:

  1. Go to the PayPal.Me page in Business Tools .
  2. Log in to your PayPal account .
  3. Follow the instructions to create a unique business link. Tip: Use your business name and upload a photo of your business to help customers remember and identify you better.

Once created, a PayPal.Me link has no expiration date, but you can turn it on or off with a single click whenever you need it. Please note that PayPal.Me links are available on a first-come, first-served basis, are limited to one link per account, and cannot be changed once created.

Once you've completed the setup, you can preview how your link will appear to your customers, make any necessary adjustments, and then send it out!

How do I receive funds from my customers through PayPal.Me?

Once you send a PayPal.Me link, customers can click the link to make an immediate payment without having to create a PayPal account. In addition to PayPal, customers can also transfer funds using debit cards, credit cards, or other payment methods. Once the payment is completed, the information will be updated in your PayPal Business account.

Get paid anytime, anywhere

Create personalized PayPal.Me links anywhere with the PayPal app. Download the app now to create custom payment links and receive payments on the go.

Click here to learn more about PayPal.Me and get your personalized link before it's gone.

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