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Create an account for free
Shop online and in person, and send and receive money—all from one account.1
Send money securely
Whether you’re splitting the bill or planning a holiday, send money across the table or around the globe with confidence.1
Receive money with ease
Get paid fast by creating and sharing a unique PayPal.Me link or QR code with any PayPal user.1
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Check out with PayPal online or pay in person with QR codes. No matter how you shop, we help make purchasing secure.²
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Securely store all your preferred ways to pay—from debit and credit cards to your bank to your PayPal balance.
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