A PayPal account is a personal or business account that allows you to send and receive payments online. You can link a variety of payment sources to your account, including credit and debit cards, bank accounts, and PayPal balance.
To create a PayPal Account, you will need to provide some very basic information and also follow some simple account opening steps on the official PayPal website or the website designated to the country you live in.
- First and last name.
- Address.
- Phone number.
- Email address.
Some Very Important PayPal Information to Note
What is PayPal and how is it used?
PayPal account: Create a Personal or Business Account
PayPal login: Login to your PayPal account
Do you need a bank account for PayPal?
How to withdraw money from PayPal?
Can I Transfer Money From PayPal to my Bank Account?
What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages of Having a PayPal Account?
Are PayPal accounts free? PayPal Charges
PayPal Australia: How do I contact PayPal in Australia?
Do you need a bank account for PayPal?
No, you do not need a bank account to sign up for PayPal or to receive money into your PayPal account. To open a personal account, you only need to provide your name, address, phone number, and email address.
But you will need to provide a payment method (such as a bank account or debit or credit card) if you want to send money or if you want to make a payment and you don’t have sufficient funds in your PayPal balance.
Additionally, you will need to provide your bank account if you want to withdraw money from your PayPal account to your bank account.
You can link your bank account or card to your PayPal account.