Verification with PayPal - how it works
For security reasons you have to verify your account with PayPal. You can find out how this verification works in this practical tip.
PayPal verification - this is how the confirmation works
In order to enjoy the full functionality of your PayPal account, you should verify this:
- Log in to PayPal with your data.
- You should normally be directed to the account overview. If this is not the case, select "Overview" in the menu bar at the top of the screen.
- There you will find the "Add bank account" option on the left under "Bank accounts and credit cards". Click on this menu item.
- Enter your date of birth and the account information and confirm with "Next".
- PayPal will transfer a small amount to your account in the next few days.
- To verify the account, you must enter this amount into PayPal. Depending on the bank, the process can take three to five working days.
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