Frequently asked questions

Can PayPal handle online and offline payments?

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Can I add PayPal if I already have a credit card processor?

Can I accept payments without a website?

Are installment payments included with PayPal Checkout?

We support businesses

just like yours

Every business needs a reliable partner. From secure payment processing to helpful business insights, we’re here for you.

Accept payments online and in person

Offer the most popular ways to pay. Process all major credit and debit cards. Customers don’t even need an account with PayPal to pay you.

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Let customers pay

over time

Get paid in full upfront while customers can pay in installments with Pay Later—at no extra cost to you. Merchants that offer Pay Later and use upstream messaging have 31% higher average order values (AOV) than standard PayPal AOV.¹

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Explore

financial services

Apply for business loans and cards that can help take your business to the next level.

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Streamline

daily operations

Keep your business running smoothly before and after the sale. Track sales, learn about your shoppers, manage risk, simplify shipping, and more.

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Available on major

eCommerce platforms

It’s easy to connect your online store to your PayPal Business account. And you can connect to other tools like your accounting, inventory management, and marketing automation software.

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Keep it growing with one of the most trusted financial services brands in the US²

Boost checkout conversion

74%

of PayPal users surveyed are more likely to complete a purchase from an unknown merchant when PayPal is present at checkout³

30%

increase in average order value⁴

I would definitely recommend PayPal to anyone who's either starting a business or is established. It's hard to run a small business. Why not use tools that work?”

— Brittany and Scott Freeman, owners of handmade outerwear brand Freeman Seattle

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After the sale, we’re still here

Enjoy streamlined shipping, business insights, and more with PayPal for Business.

Pricing with no surprises

No monthly or setup fees. Only pay when you get paid.

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Payments made

easy with PayPal.

Get paid securely online and in person. PayPal for Business is the key.

Based on an internal data analysis of Pay Later retailers, October 2020 through August 2023. Pay Later data inclusive of transactions using Pay in 4 or Pay Monthly.

Morning Consult, Most Trusted Brands Report 2022, October 2022. PayPal ranked second most trusted brand across the financial services industry in the US. This Morning Consult Brand Intelligence dataset was gathered March 3 – April 3, 2022, among a sample of 5,241 – 5,560 U.S. adults.

Nielsen, commissioned by PayPal, Nielsen Media Attitudinal Survey of USA (Feb 2023) with 3,999 recent purchasers (past 2 weeks) from large enterprise merchants, including 1,999 PayPal transactions & 2,000 non-PayPal transactions. Base N. PayPal users = 3,350.

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Nielsen, commissioned by PayPal, Nielsen Attitudinal Survey of USA (June 2023) with 2,001 recent purchasers (past 4 weeks) from SMB merchants, including 899 PayPal transactions & 851 non-PayPal transactions.