How do I send a money request?

You can send a Money Request to anyone with an email address. When the Money Request is paid, the money is added to your PayPal account balance.

Here’s how to send a Money Request:

  1. Click Pay & Get Paid at the top of your account.
  2. Under "Accept Payments", click Request Money.
  3. Enter the email and click Next.
  4. Enter the amount and click Request money.

Note:

  • We email the recipient your Money Request.
  • We email you when the Money Request is paid.

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