Frequently asked questions

What’s required to use Virtual Terminal?

Do charities get a break on fees?

Are Virtual Terminal transactions covered by Seller Protection?

Does my customer need to have an account with PayPal?

Is Virtual Terminal PCI compliant?

More ways to accept payments

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.

No website or

POS system needed

Don’t miss a sale

When the order arrives by mail or phone, you can easily accept payment by credit or debit card.

Simple setup

No coding is required, and you don’t need any extra software or equipment—just a web browser.

Real-time reports

Virtual Terminal activity is included in your PayPal reports.

Delivery services. Attorney fees. Medical charges. Trade show sales. Wholesale orders. Accept card payments with just a web browser.

How to use Virtual Terminal

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Open Virtual Terminal

Log in to your PayPal Business account from your web browser and open Virtual Terminal from the business tools in your dashboard.

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Pricing with no surprises

More About Fees

Transaction fee

3.09%

+$0.49 per transaction*

Monthly fee

$30

* Fixed fee varies by currency. Fees are subject to change.

Virtual Terminal

Get paid when sales are made by phone or mail.

Use our virtual terminal to process credit card and debit card payments for offline sales.

Talk to an account specialist to get started, 1-855-456-1330.