Choose the checkout integration that’s right for your business

Get started fast with our basic integration

Accept PayPal payments with a secure checkout experience that you can upgrade at any time. There’s less coding. Fast setup.

Don’t want to code? Connect our checkout solution to a partner ecommerce platform.

Accept PayPal payments

Accept card payments through PayPal-hosted payments processing

Choose from pre-selected button shapes and colours

Included with

Standard Checkout

PayPal payment options to help boost sales

Basic customisation that simplifies checkout

Built-in risk management

Steps to get

Standard Checkout

1. Sign up or log in

It all starts with a Business account. If you already have a Personal account, it’s easy to upgrade or create a new Business account.

2. Set up your account

If your account is brand new, you’ll need to verify your contact info and add your bank account before getting started.

3. Add a developer

This option requires coding, so give your developer account access.

4. Code it on your site

Check out our developer resources to learn more about getting Standard Checkout up and running.

5. Start selling

You’re all set to accept payments on your website. Want more flexibility, payment options, and security? Upgrade to the Advanced Checkout integration at any time.

Get more ways to pay and extra branding options

Accept PayPal payments. Process credit and debit cards, Apple Pay® and Google Pay™. There’s more coding involved, but you get more control over your checkout page and additional security on eligible purchases. Don’t want to code? Connect our checkout solution to a partner ecommerce platform.

Accept PayPal payments

Process card payments directly on your site

Customise your card fields and payment buttons to fit your brand

Included with

Advanced Checkout

Flexible payment methods

Customisable features that fit your brand

Advanced risk management

Steps to get

Advanced Checkout

1. Sign up or log in

It all starts with a Business account. If you already have a Personal account, it’s easy to upgrade or create a new Business account.

2. Set up your account

If your account is brand new, you’ll need to verify your contact info and add your bank account before getting started.

3. Apply to activate

Fill out a short form about your business so we can make sure Advanced Checkout is the best fit for you. It can take a day or two to get approved.

4. Add a developer

This option requires coding, so give your developer account access.

5. Code it on your site

Check out our developer resources to learn more about how you can customise your checkout experience.

6. Start selling

You’re all set to accept payments on your website.

Compare our custom

checkout solutions

Compare our custom checkout solutions
Features Standard Advanced
Accept PayPal payments
Credit and debit card processing (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and more)
Processed as a PayPal payment
Processed outside of PayPal payments
Customise customer checkout flow
Apple Pay®
Google Pay™
Multi currency credit and debit card processing
Alternative payment methods3
One-time sale transactions
Recurring payments
Optimised for mobile
Customer authentication through 3D Secure
Option to choose between the Standard Checkout offering or ‘3DS always on’. With this option, all transactions will run through 3DS.
Options for full, partial, or multiple refunds and reversals
Track your transactions from one dashboard
Automatically update customer card information with Real-time account updater
Save customer card, billing, and shipping info for fast checkout
Set up automatic transfers to your bank account
Compare our custom checkout solutions
Security Standard Advanced
Seller Protection on eligible transactions2
Chargeback Protection4
Optional add-on
Fraud Protection on eligible transactions5
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Requirements Standard Advanced
PayPal Business account
Approved application
Developer support

A no-code way to get paid

Easily create a link, button, or QR code for a product or service—then just copy, paste, and get paid.

Using an ecommerce platform to power your online store?

PayPal is already integrated with many popular ecommerce platforms, so you can start accepting payments right away—no coding required.

Resources
for developers

Get your API credentials, demo product experiences, and even join our developer community. Learn how to integrate our custom checkout solution and add new features as you grow.

You’re in

good company

Businesses around the world use PayPal to help their customers check out seamlessly. Our online checkout can be customised —even if you’re just getting started.

We support businesses

just like yours

Every business needs a reliable payment partner. From secure payment processing to helpful business insights, we’re here for you.