FAQs
Bank or Debit Card Transfer
How do I get my money out of PayPal account? ›
To withdraw funds from your PayPal account:
- Go to Wallet.
- Click Transfer Funds.
- Click Transfer to your bank.
- Click in minutes or in 1-3 days.
- Follow the instructions.
Why won't my PayPal let me withdraw money? ›
There may be a limitation on your PayPal account that prevents the transfer. Remove the limitation to restore your full account functionality. Your debit card or bank account may not be eligible to process the instant transfer. Select a different bank or card that supports instant transfer from PayPal.
What is the fastest way to withdraw money from PayPal? ›
PayPal recommends using their PayPal Debit MasterCard as the fastest way to withdraw money. With PayPal's Debit MasterCard you can withdraw cash from most ATMs. PayPal Debit MasterCard is only available for customers from the US. Select Checking Account when withdrawing money from an ATM.
Why does PayPal say I don't have enough money? ›
Your PayPal balance could be negative because: You tried to pay using your bank account, but your bank was having technical problems, or there wasn't enough money to cover the payment. A buyer opened a dispute, but there was insufficient balance to cover the amount.
How do I get PayPal to release my money? ›
How can I release my payment(s) on hold?
- Go to your Activity.
- Find the purchase you want to update and click Get your money. If you sold a product, choose “Product” to add tracking information or print a shipping label. ...
- Click Submit.
How do I get my money back from my PayPal account? ›
If you don't receive a refund, you can open a dispute in your Resolution Center. Make sure you file your dispute within the correct dispute-filing timeframe. In a dispute, you can message the seller through PayPal to try to resolve any issues.
How long does it take to be able to withdraw money from PayPal? ›
The Standard transfer to your bank typically completes in 1 business day, but depending on your bank's clearing process, it may take 3-5* business days. Keep in mind that holidays aren't business days. Standard transfers to your eligible debit card take approximately 48 hours.
Why is money not coming out of my PayPal? ›
If the bank is unable to process your request due to incomplete or incorrect information in your withdrawal request, the funds will be returned to your PayPal account (a return fee may apply in this case). All transfers are subject to review and could be delayed or stopped if we identify an issue.
How to transfer money from PayPal to bank account instantly? ›
To make a transfer to your eligible debit card or bank account on the app:
- Tap your PayPal balance.
- Tap Transfer.
- Tap Transfer to bank at the bottom of the screen.
- Select in minutes (fee applies) or in 1-3 days (no fee).
- Tap Transfer Now.
Go to Wallet. Click Transfer Money. Click Withdraw from PayPal to your bank account. Select Instant (Free) or Standard (Free).
How do I automatically withdraw money from PayPal? ›
Can I have my balance automatically transferred to my bank...
- Click Finance.
- Under Wallet, click Money.
- Click More Actions.
- Select Set up Auto Transfers.
- Select which bank account, the frequency, and the amount, and follow the instructions.
What is the minimum amount you can withdraw from PayPal? ›
Once you have linked your PayPal and M-PESA accounts, you can withdraw money from PayPal to M-PESA. To do this, you need to have enough funds in your PayPal account and a minimum withdrawal amount of KES 200. You also need to pay a withdrawal fee of 3% of the transaction amount.
Why can't I withdraw money from my PayPal? ›
Account limitations prevent you from completing certain actions with your account, such as withdrawing, sending, or receiving payments. These limitations may be implemented when we see activity that seems unusual or suspicious. This is intended to help protect our customers – both buyers and sellers.
Why does my account say not enough money? ›
This message will only appear when entering into a position if you do not have enough free Margin to pay the Initial Margin for the position.
Why is PayPal not letting me get my money? ›
Account limitations prevent you from completing certain actions with your account, such as withdrawing, sending, or receiving money. These limitations may be implemented when we see activity that seems unusual or suspicious. This is intended to help protect both buyers and sellers.
When someone pays you through PayPal, how do you get the money? ›
With PayPal, you receive money when someone pays to your email address or mobile number. Once that happens, we'll send you a message letting you know you have money available. You can access the money you receive on your PayPal account home page.
Can I withdraw money from PayPal without a bank account? ›
Yes, you can withdraw money from PayPal without a linked or confirmed bank account by requesting a paper check or getting a PayPal debit card connected to your PayPal balance. These let you access the funds as cash or spend them directly.
How to get PayPal balance? ›
To view your available balance, go to your Dashboard page. To view your available balance on the app, tap PayPal balance. The available balance shows how much money you have available in your primary currency. It doesn't reflect pending payments or recurring payments or orders that have not been completed.
How do I stop money coming out of my PayPal account? ›
To remove a payment method on the app:
- Tap Wallet.
- Tap Manage AutoPay.
- Tap the merchant to view or update.
- Tap Remove PayPal as your payment method.