Welcome to the PayPalBusiness Setup Centre.
With your PayPal Business Account, you can accept online, offline, mobile and email payments. Use this page to find out how to set up your business account and start using a payment solution for your business.
Setup Help: 1-866-899-5456Don’t have a PayPal Business Account? Sign up now.
Make sure your account is ready to accept payments.
Follow these setup steps to get seller ready.
Provide Your Business Name
Confirm your business name to appear on your customers’ credit card or bank statement.
Getting Paid Online
Choose from any of the following PayPal products to accept payments on your website.
Recommended if you currently accept cards and now want to accept PayPal.
Development required to integrate using our APIs.
Learn how to setup PayPal Checkout
Recommended if you want a fast and easy way to start accepting cards and PayPal.
Simply copy and paste a piece of code to your website to add a payment button.
PayPal hosts the checkout pages.
Create a payment button Learn more about PayPal Payments Standard
Recommended if you want a fully customized solution to accept cards and PayPal.
Host and design your checkout pages.
Development required to integrate our APIs or SDK.
Apply now to add PayPal Payments Pro to your account Learn how to setup PayPal Payments ProInvoicing with PayPal
Whether your customers prefer to pay with credit cards, Visa Debit or PayPal, you can accept it all in no time with our customizable and professional invoices.
Set Up Invoicing:
1.Log into your business account and select ‘Create Invoice.’2.Customize the invoice form by filling out your details.3.Click send and the invoice is delivered to your customer’s email inbox right away. 4.Your customer will pay you online using their credit card, Visa Debit, or PayPal. They don’t need a PayPal account to pay you.
Get startedOther Key Features:
Invoice TemplateTo create an invoice template for your business, click the ‘Save’ drop-down menu at the top of you invoice, choose ‘Save as Template’ and give your template a unique name for you to use next time. For more about PayPal’s invoicing features, click here.
PayPal Business AppDownload the new PayPal Business app to create and send invoices on the go. Just log in, select ‘Create an invoice’ and fill out your item details. You can also manage account activity and send payment reminders whenever you need to.
Create a personalized PayPal.Me link for your business.
To accept one-off PayPal payments, create a personalized link for your business; e.g. PayPal.Me/PetersonPhoto. Share it with your customers on your website, emails and social channels and get paid in seconds.
Learn more about PayPal.MeGetting Paid on Marketplaces and More
PayPal is built into many online platforms and marketplaces, giving you more ways to sell your products.
Selling on eBay
PayPal is fully integrated on eBay, one of the world’s largest marketplaces, with tools to track goods and get you paid faster. It’s one of the easiest ways to sell internationally and PayPal allows you to accept and convert payments from multiple currencies, so you can sell to buyers from all over the world.
Get started
Finding more ways to sell
PayPal is built into literally thousands of solutions including event ticketing, digital marketing platforms, video streaming apps, niche marketplaces for customers looking for just your product and specialty fundraising platforms. Search our Partner Directory to find a solution that suits your business.
PayPal Solution Providers DirectoryPayPal Help Centre
Visit the PayPal Help Centre for account and product information plus access to PayPal customer service and community help.
Additional Support and Resources
Manage your account – Log in to view transactions, withdraw funds, access the Resolution Centre and more.
Resolution Centre – Issue refunds or fees or respond to a customer chargeback.
Business Resource Centre – Get all types of tips on managing and growing your business with PayPal.
Developer Centre – Access integration guides for all merchant solutions, set up apps and credentials for live testing and set up sandbox test accounts.
Merchant Technical Support – Contact PayPal Merchant Technical Support (MTS) team to help you integrate PayPal on your website and answer all your technical questions.
Log into your PayPal Business Account to start accepting payments.
Set up PaymentsPayPal Checkout Experience
1. Customer clicks PayPal Checkout.
2. Customer logs into their PayPal account.
3. Customer reviews payment information.
4. Customer reviews and submits their order.
PayPal Payments Standard Experience
1. Customer clicks the Buy Now button.
2. Customer can choose to pay with PayPal or a credit or Visa debit card.
3. Customer enters their payment and address details if they’re paying with credit or Visa debit card.
4. Or customer reviews their details if they chose to pay with PayPal.
5. Customer receives confirmation of payment.
6. Customer is redirected back to site.
PayPal Payments Pro Experience
1. Customer clicks Proceed to Checkout.
2. Customer enters shipping information.
3. Customer enters credit or Visa debit card information.
4. Customer reviews and submits order.
PayPal Invoicing
1. Customer receives invoice details and clicks Pay Now.
2. Customer logs into PayPal or enters card information.
3. Customer reviews and agrees to payment.
