Frequently asked questions

All

in the

PayPal

app.

Easily and securely send, receive, and manage your payments—all in one place. Download the app on your phone or sign up for free online.

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Pool money

Pool money in advance with friends and family

Chip in for group gifts, shared experiences and more.

  • Simple to use

  • Free to set up and free to chip in within the UK

  • Manage it all in the app1

Start Pooling

Send money globally

Send money to friends & family abroad in over 110 countries1 - or get more delivery options with Xoom.2 Fees and restrictions apply.

  • Make payments securely to almost anyone, anywhere

  • Send money to over 110+ countries

  • Get PayPal Buyer Protection on eligible items when paying someone for goods or services

Send Money Internationally

Track packages to your doorstep

Track eligible packages in the app* even if you didn’t pay with PayPal.

  • Real-time notifications each step of the way3

  • No more searching your inbox for updates

Track Your Packages
*Learn more about package tracking eligibility here.

Everything in one smart app

Securely store your cards and link your bank account details in your digital wallet.

  • Add or edit your payment methods

  • Receive real-time account notifications

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The PayPal app

The power of PayPal all in one place.

Download the PayPal app and start doing more with your money every day.

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1
An account with PayPal is required to send and receive money. Fees apply when converting currency and sending money other than GBP to an account in another country. See fees. Paying friends back requires an account with PayPal. The recipient will need to create an account with PayPal if they don't already have one.
2
T&Cs apply. Transaction, currency conversion and other fees may apply.
3
Eligibility criteria apply. For more information, see here.