Getting Started with Your Premier Account

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Getting Started with Your Premier Account

Dear Chandra Sekhar,

Make and collect online payments instantly with your upgraded PayPal Premier account. Learn more about how your account works by viewing a topic below, or log in to your PayPal account to get started now!

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Premier Account Benefits

As a PayPal Premier account holder, you can:
  • Send money for FREE
  • Accept unlimited credit card and bank account payments for a low fee
  • Use special tools for sellers
  • Receive exclusive customer service hotline help 7 days a week
  • Sign-up for PayPal's Debit card
  • Request mass payments
For a full list of Premier Account features, log-in to PayPal and click Account Types at the bottom of the page.

 

Sending Payments

Use your PayPal account to send money to 190 countries and regions. To send a payment, log in to your PayPal account, and go to the "Send Money" tab. You can send money using a credit card, checking account or funds already in your PayPal Account. Payments can be made in US Dollars, Canadian Dollars, Australian Dollars, Euros, Pounds Sterling, Yen, New Zealand Dollars, Swiss Francs, Hong Kong Dollars, Singapore Dollars, Swedish Kronor, Danish Kroner, Polish Zloty, Norwegian Kroner, Hungarian Forint, Czech Koruna, Israeli Shekels and Mexican Pesos. We send recipients an email to let them know you've paid, so they can claim their money at PayPal.



Use your PayPal account to shop online:
  • Auctions - Enjoy a wide selection of merchandise when you shop with PayPal; it's accepted on over 5 million auctions.
  • Merchant Websites - Thousands of other online sites accept PayPal for purchases or donations - Remember to check and see if they accept PayPal!
  • Personal Payments - Use PayPal to pay rent, split a dinner bill, or exchange money with friends and family.

 

Receiving Payments

You can also use your PayPal account to accept payments in US Dollars, Canadian Dollars, Australian Dollars, Euros, Pounds Sterling, Yen, New Zealand Dollars, Swiss Francs, Hong Kong Dollars, Singapore Dollars, Swedish Kronor, Danish Kroner, Polish Zloty, Norwegian Kroner, Hungarian Forint, Czech Koruna, Israeli Shekels and Mexican Pesos. When someone sends you money with PayPal, the funds automatically appear in your PayPal balance. Keep the funds in your PayPal account, withdraw it to a checking account, or use it to make a purchase online.

 

Accepting Payments with PayPal

Payments sent to you automatically appear in your PayPal account.

Multiple Currencies - Use PayPal to accept payments in US Dollars, Canadian Dollars, Australian Dollars, Euros, Pounds Sterling, Yen, New Zealand Dollars, Swiss Francs, Hong Kong Dollars, Singapore Dollars, Swedish Kronor, Danish Kroner, Polish Zloty, Norwegian Kroner, Hungarian Forint, Czech Koruna, Israeli Shekels and Mexican Pesos. If you decide to use more than one currency, you can manage all of your currencies from a single PayPal account.

Seller Tools - To help you manage your business, PayPal offers a variety of convenient tools for sellers:

Auction Tools:

  • Automatic Logos - Turn on PayPal's Automatic Logos for your auction listings and make payments easier for buyers!
  • eBay's End of Auction Email - eBay automatically sends this email to your winning buyers when your listing ends successfully. You can sign up to customize this email and include your own custom message and logo.

Merchant Services

  • PayPal Website Payments - Accept credit card payments directly on your website. Use PayPal Website Payments buttons for Buy Now Button sales, Donations, Subscriptions and Recurring Payments, or PayPal Shopping Cart sales.

To get set up for these seller tools, just go to the Auction Tools and Merchant Services tabs on any PayPal page.


 

Important Information for Sellers

Get Verified - For security reasons, new accounts may have sending and withdrawal limits until they become Verified. When you become Verified by adding a credit card and completing Expanded Use enrollment, your sending and withdrawal limits will be removed. Learn more

Security - Don't forget to update the business information in your Profile. The information you provide helps PayPal ensure the safety and security of the payment network and helps us comply with International Anti-Money Laundering regulations.

Withdrawals - All non-U.S. members may withdraw funds to a U.S. bank account. Members in the following countries may withdraw funds to a local bank account: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Go to my Profile

Fees - Receiving fees are assessed at the time of the transaction. When you receive a payment in your account, we will deduct the fee. The fee amount appears in your transaction history in the "Fee" column. It is free to send money with PayPal.

A withdrawal fee will be assessed when you withdraw funds to your local bank account.

To see the current fees, click on the "Fees" link at the bottom of the PayPal homepage.

Refunds - You can refund a payment to your customer within the first 60 days of the transaction. The refund link can be found on the Transaction Details page. Just click on the Details link of the transaction in the History tab.
 

Managing Your Account

Multiple Currencies - Use PayPal to make or accept payments in U.S. Dollars, Euros and 16 other currencies. If you decide to use more than one currency, you can manage all your currencies by clicking Currency Balances from your Profile.

Funding Options - Add new funding options, such as debit cards, to your PayPal account. To get started, just look for the Activate Account box on your My Account page.

Account Information - Add or update account information, such as your password, email address, mailing address, or credit cards from your Profile.

Transaction History - To view past transactions, go to the History subtab. You can view the details of a transaction by clicking on its Details link.

Changing Preferences - PayPal gives you choices in the types of payments and notifications you receive. You can modify your preferences from the Payment Receiving Preferences page of your Profile.


Note: This is not a complete list of all our products and features. All products, features, and policies are subject to change. Be sure to log in to your PayPal account regularly to view the Policy Updates page which can be found in the What's New box.

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