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How do I confirm my email address?

When you add an email address, we automatically send an email to confirm the address. If you don't receive the email, check your spam folder, and check that you entered the correct email address.

When you receive the email:

  1. Click the link in the email.
  2. Enter your PayPal password.
  3. Click Confirm.

Here's how to resend the email from a web browser:

  1. Go to your Settings.
  2. In the "Email" section, click Confirm beside your email address.
  3. Click Confirm this email address.

Here's how to resend the email on the PayPal app:

  1. Tap your profile picture.
  2. Tap Account Info.
  3. Tap Emails.
  4. Tap the email address you want to confirm, then tap Resend confirmation.
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