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Request and receive money
Request. Receive. Rejoice.
Need a friend to pay you back? Collecting rent from the roomies? Settle up with PayPal, quickly and easily.1
Easy. Safe. Personal.
Secure
Request payments in peace. We keep everybody’s sensitive financial info private.1
Flexible
Use your funds to shop online or transfer it to your bank account.1
Fun
Request money with animations, emojis and stickers when you use the mobile app.
Speedy Setup
Friend doesn’t have an account with PayPal? No problem. They can set one up in minutes.
Get paid in a snap
Receive money from friends and family directly through your personal profile.
Request money.
Here’s how:
Enter amount
Type in how much you need.
Pick a way to request
Send a PayPal link¹ or search by name, phone, email or handle.
Good to go
Make sure everything looks right, then tap “Request”. Your money’s on its way.
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Easily and securely send, and manage your payments—all in one place.
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