How do I add money to my PayPal balance from my bank?

Adding money from your bank account to your PayPal balance usually takes up to 5 business days (Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays aren’t considered business days).

You can add money to your PayPal balance using:

  • Your Visa or Mastercard Debit Card
  • A confirmed bank account

Here’s how to add money to your PayPal balance from a confirmed bank account or eligible debit card:

  1. Click Add Money under your PayPal balance.
  2. Follow the instructions.

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