Accept PayPal payments

Q: What are the benefits of accepting PayPal?

By accepting PayPal as a payment method, you can connect with an engaged global network of over 400+ million active accounts ready to pay with PayPal. As a trusted payments brand, we can help you acquire, retain, and convert new customers to expand your growth.

Q: Does accepting PayPal help with customer acquisition?

Yes, offering PayPal can help you acquire new customers. In fact, there are 234 million PayPal active accounts in United States alone. Read more about customer acquisition strategies.

Q: How can accepting PayPal help reduce cart abandonment?

Showing shoppers that they can use their preferred payment method helps with conversion. The streamlined PayPal Checkout experience reduces friction that can cause cart abandonment.

Q: Can PayPal be used for recurring payments?

Yes, you can set up recurring billing plans and flexible subscriptions that allow you to charge your customers automatically at intervals for a service or product. Learn how in the developer documentation.

Q: Can PayPal accounts be stored in the vault similar to credit cards?

Yes, by using the vault flow you can store the PayPal account info and use it for one-off or recurring payments. Learn more about the vault.

Fuel growth

with PayPal.

Tap into an engaged network of 400+ million active accounts¹ set up to pay with PayPal.

Connect With Us

Talk to a payments expert 1-855-787-1009.

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Performance that drives results

Attract

loyal customers

Offering PayPal as a payment method can help bring 20% more repeat buyers.²

Acquire

more shoppers

PayPal can help increase unplanned purchases by an average of 13% for large enterprise merchants.³

Accelerate

checkout

Those who check out using the Pay with PayPal button check out 43% faster than those using traditional checkout.⁴

Drive

conversion rates

PayPal can help increase checkout conversion by an average of 33% with large enterprise merchants.⁵

Focus on conversion along the shopping journey

Cart page

Give your customers a better experience by letting them go straight to payment with one click.

Product page

Show an option to use PayPal earlier in the shopping journey to let customers skip ahead when they're ready to buy.

Mobile app

Take advantage of the shift to mobile commerce by displaying the PayPal button in your own app.

Capabilities that provide security, scalability, and performance

More choice for shoppers.

More revenue for your business.

Drive conversion by letting your customers use the payment options they prefer.

Pay Later

Give your customers the flexibility to pay in installments over time while you get paid up front.

39%

higher AOV for PayPal Pay Later purchases at large enterprises compared to standard PayPal purchases⁷

More About Pay Later

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Drive guest conversion with Fastlane by PayPal

Shoppers that accelerate their guest checkout experience with Fastlane’s autofill capability have shown to convert at checkout more than 67% of the time.⁸ No additional transaction fees through June 30, 2025.

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PayPal Wallet

Your customers can conveniently pay with their preferred payment methods, all safely stored in one place.

Merchant deals

and cashback

Customers can search coupons and cashback deals via the PayPal app or PayPal Honey browser shopping extension.⁹

PayPal Rewards

A unified rewards program giving customers an easy way to shop, earn, track, and redeem rewards all in one place.⁹

Checkout with crypto

Let customers check out with crypto to pay while you get paid in cash. We’ll convert the crypto amount into USD at no additional fee for you or your customers.¹⁰

PayPal + Fandango

How PayPal helped Fandango innovate its payments experience

“PayPal has been such a huge part of our success in accepting payments and making a seamless experience for our customers. Anytime I’m asked, I’m always quick to recommend PayPal for the reliability, the ease of use, and just how great a partner they’ve been.” — Mark Young, SVP Global Strategy, Fandango

Read the Fandango Case Study