What are the fees for PayPal accounts?

We don’t charge any fees to open a PayPal account or download the PayPal app.

For more information on fees, you can:

  1. Click Fees at the bottom of any Consumer PayPal page, or
  2. Click Fees at the bottom of any Merchant PayPal page

Here’s how to view fees applied to any of your transactions:

  1. Click Activity near the top of the page
  2. Find the transaction you want to check and click on it

More ways we can help

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Site Status

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Personal Help

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Business Help

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