Launch your app
Then choose Request in your feed.
Enter an amount
Choose a PayPal contact and enter the amount you need.
Customise and go
Add an emoji, sticker, or friendly note. Then, choose Request Now.
Request and receive money
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Flexible
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Fun
Request money with animations, emojis, and stickers when you use the mobile app.
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Friend doesn’t have an account with PayPal? No problem. They can set one up in minutes.
How to request money (in 3 simple steps)
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