Confirm your identity (KYC).

To make PayPal a safer place for you and your customers, we would like some more information to better understand your business.

Just like signing up for a bank account, you just need to confirm your identity to get full access to your account and send, receive and withdraw funds.


How to complete your KYC

You need to go to PayPal Resolution Center and upload the required documents according to your account type and nationality. See below for the document information.

1

Log in to your account and go to the Resolution Center.

2

Click on “Go to Account Limitations“.

3

Click “Resolve“ beside each required steps and follow the instructions.

KYC for Business accounts.

Depending on the nationality of your legal representative, the documents required will be different.

What you need if your legal representative is a Chinese national:

1. Proof of your business

Upload a scanned copy of your Mainland China business license.

What you need if your legal representative is a non-Chinese national:

1. Proof of your business

Upload a scanned copy of your Mainland China business license.

Complete Your KYC

KYC for Individual accounts.

Depending on your nationality, the documents required will be different.

What you need if you're a Chinese national:

1. Identification Document

Upload a scanned copy of your national ID (both front and back must be in one file).

What you need if you're not a Chinese national:

1. Identification Document

Upload a scanned copy of your passport profile page.

Complete Your KYC

Questions and Answers.

Why does PayPal need to confirm my identity?

We need to confirm your identity to ensure you’re the rightful account owner. We do this to keep our community of buyers and sellers safer, and to comply with China Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing laws.

Complete your KYC today.

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