Request and receive money
Request. Receive. Rejoice.
Need a friend to pay you back? Pooling money for a group gift? Collecting rent from your flatmates. Settle up with PayPal. Your money goes right to your PayPal account. It’ll be ready when you need it to shop online, pay friends, donate and more.1
Easy. Safe. Personal.
Speedy Setup
Don’t have an account with PayPal? No problem. Set one up in minutes.
Secure
Request payments in peace.2 Transactions are encrypted and PayPal does not share full financial information with merchants.
Fun
Request money with animations, emojis, and stickers when you use the mobile app.
Get paid in a snap
Receive money from friends and family directly through your PayPal account.
Request money.
Here’s how:
Find your people
Choose one of your contacts. Or type in their email or phone number.
Make it personal
Add a note, emojis, or stickers. Or if it’s for your side hustle, let them know you appreciate them.
Give it a
quick look
Make sure everything looks the way you want it to. Then send it. We’ll take care of the rest.
No more IOUs
Planning a group gift or event? Pool money with friends in advance for group purchases or shared experiences and skip the hassle of reimbursing one another afterwards.3
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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.