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How to quickly accept payments with PayPal. Part 1: Opening an account

14 Jul 2023

If you need a quick way to accept payments – with or without a website – we’ll walk through the process from start to finish. This is the first step-by-step guide in a series that will show you how to quickly open a PayPal Business account, add a payment button to your website, send invoices and create your own shareable link. If you need help at any point, please visit our PayPal Help Centre.

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