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Here’s how to set up your free, secure PayPal account:
To open a Personal or Premier account with PayPal, please complete the following steps:
1. Visit PayPal at https://www.paypal.com/.
2. Click "Sign Up."
3. Choose a Country from the drop down menu.
4. Select either a "Personal Account" or "Premier Account" account and click "Start Now."
5. Enter your information, including your email address and password.
You will need your email address and password to log in to your PayPal account.
• Enter your full email address, for example, name@domain.com
• Your password must be at least 8 characters long and is case-sensitive
• Do not enter accented characters in your password
• Complete the Security Measure by typing the characters you see into the blank field,
without spaces
6. Click "I Agree. Create My Account."
7. Check your email inbox.
8. Click on the link in the PayPal Confirmation email.
9. Enter your password and click "Confirm."
You have completed the sign up process for a Personal or Premier account.
We are committed to making your PayPal experiences pleasant and fulfilling.
Have a wonderful day.
Sincerely,
LaShena
PayPal Community Support
PayPal, an eBay Company

How to use your checking or savings account with PayPal
Enjoy the convenience of using your checking or savings account with your PayPal account. Just
follow these easy steps:
1. Log in to your account at https://www.paypal.com/
2. Click "Profile."
3. Click the "Bank Accounts" link in the "Financial Information" column.
4. If you already have a bank account added, click "Add."
5. Under the "Add Bank Account" heading, enter the bank account information
• Enter the name of the bank
• Select whether it is a checking or savings account
• Enter routing number. Please note that a savings account routing number may be
different than the checking account routing number. You may wish to verify the
routing number with your banks customer service department
• Enter and retype the full account number - if there are any zeroes in front of the
account number, it is important to include them.
6. Click "Add Bank Account."
If your bank qualifies for instant bank confirmation, you will have two options:
1. Instantly confirm your bank account online - If you have online access to your bank,
you can enter your bank log in information to confirm your bank account. This
process takes about 2-3 minutes
2. Confirm your bank account by random deposits - PayPal sends two deposits to your
bank account. The amounts are between $0.01 USD and $0.99 USD. After 2-4
business days contact your bank to find out the amounts. To complete the process,
follow these steps:
1. Log in to your account at https://www.paypal.com/
2. Click "Profile."
3. Click "Bank Accounts" in the "Financial Information" column.
4. Choose the bank account you wish to confirm and click "Confirm."
5. Enter the two amounts.
6. Click "Submit." If the amounts are correct, your bank account will be
confirmed.
We are committed to making your PayPal experiences pleasant and fulfilling.
Have a wonderful day.
Sincerely,
LaShena
PayPal Community Support
PayPal, an eBay Company

How to use a credit or debit card with your PayPal account
Please follow these steps to add a credit card or debit card to your PayPal account:
1. Log in to your account at https://www.paypal.com/.
2. Click "Profile."
3. In the Financial Information column, click the "Credit Cards" link.
4. If you already have a credit card registered, click "Add."
5. Enter the required card information.
6. Click "Add Card."
Repeat this process for all additional cards.
If you need to update the expiration date for a credit or debit card that is already added to your
PayPal account, follow these steps:
1. Log in to your account at https://www.paypal.com/.
2. Click "Profile."
3. In the Financial Information column, click the "Credit Cards" link.
4. Choose the card by clicking the radio button and click "Update."
5. Enter the information required information and click "Save."
We are committed to making your PayPal experiences pleasant and fulfilling.
Have a wonderful day.
Sincerely,
LaShena
PayPal Community Support
PayPal, an eBay Company