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PayPal integration
An all-in-one checkout
that adapts with your
business.
PayPal Complete Payments gives you the flexibility to upgrade at any time. Start with the features you need and add more as your business grows.
Choose the checkout
integration that’s right for
your business
Get started fast with our basic integration
Accept PayPal payments with a secure checkout experience that you can upgrade at any time. There’s less coding. Fast setup.
Are you using an eCommerce platform or looking for one? Explore our partner solutions.
Included with
Standard Checkout
PayPal payment options to help boost sales
Basic customization that simplifies checkout
Built-in risk management
Steps to get
Standard Checkout
1. Sign up or log in
It all starts with a Business account. If you already have a Personal account, it’s easy to upgrade or create a new Business account.
2. Set up your account
If your account is brand new, you’ll need to verify your contact info and add your bank account before getting started.
3. Add a developer
This option requires coding, so give your developer account access. Need a developer? You can look for one in our solutions directory.
4. Code it on your site
Check out our developer resources to learn more about getting Standard Checkout up and running.
5. Start selling
You’re all set to accept payments on your website. Want more flexibility, payment options, and security? Upgrade to the Advanced Checkout integration at any time.
Pricing for
Standard Checkout
PayPal payments
3.49%
+ $0.49 fixed fee per transaction2
Standard rate for domestic transactions. Fees are subject to change.
Card processing
2.99%
+ $0.49 fixed fee per transaction2
Standard rate for domestic transactions. Fees are subject to change.
Get more ways to pay and extra branding options
There’s more coding involved, but you get more control over your checkout page and additional security on eligible purchases.
Accept PayPal payments
Process credit and debit cards at competitive rates
Accelerate guest checkout with Fastlane by PayPal
Offer Apple Pay®, Google Pay™️ and alternative payment methods from around the world.
Are you using an eCommerce platform or looking for one? Explore our partner solutions.
Accept PayPal payments
Process cards and streamline online payments
Customize your card fields and payment buttons to fit your brand
Included with
Advanced Checkout
Flexible payment methods
Customizable features
Advanced risk management
Steps to get
Advanced Checkout
1. Sign up or log in
It all starts with a Business account. If you already have a Personal account, it’s easy to upgrade or create a new Business account.
2. Set up your account
If your account is brand new, you’ll need to verify your contact info and add your bank account before getting started.
3. Apply to activate
Fill out a short form about your business so we can make sure Advanced Checkout is the best fit for you. It can take a day or two to get approved.
4. Add a developer
This option requires coding, so give your developer account access. Need a developer? You can look for one in our solutions directory.
5. Code it on your site
Check out our developer resources to learn more about how you can customize your checkout experience.
6. Start selling
You’re all set to accept payments on your website.
Pricing for
Advanced Checkout
PayPal payments
3.49%
+ $0.49 fixed fee per transaction2
Standard rate for domestic transactions. Fees are subject to change.
Card processing and alternative payment methods
2.59%
+ $0.49 fixed fee per transaction2
Add Chargeback Protection for an additional 0.40% per transaction.4
Interchange++ pricing available.
Standard rate for domestic transactions. Fees are subject to change.
Compare PayPal
Complete Payments integrations
| Features | Standard | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| Accept PayPal payments (PayPal, Venmo1, Pay Later options, and Checkout with Crypto) | ||
| Credit and debit card processing (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and more) | Processed as a PayPal payment
| Processed outside of PayPal payments
|
| Customize customer checkout flow | ||
| Apple Pay | ||
| Google Pay | ||
| Accelerated guest checkout with Fastlane by PayPal | ||
| Multi currency credit and debit card payment processing | ||
Alternative payment methods2
| ||
| One-time sale transactions | ||
Recurring payments
| ||
| Optimized for mobile | ||
Customer authentication
through 3D Secure
| ||
Options for full, partial, or multiple
refunds and reversals
| ||
| Track your transactions from one dashboard | ||
Automatically update customer card information with real-time account updater
| ||
| Save customer card, billing, and shipping info for fast checkout | ||
| Set up automatic transfers to your bank account | ||
Third-party network token processing
|
| Security | Standard | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
Seller Protection on eligible transactions3
| ||
Chargeback Protection4
| Optional add-on | |
Fraud Protection on eligible transactions
|
| Requirements | Standard | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
PayPal Business account
| ||
Approved application
| ||
| Developer support |
| Pricing | Standard | Advanced |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal Business account | Free | Free |
PayPal payments
| 3.49% + $0.49 fixed fee per transaction | 3.49% + $0.49 fixed fee per transaction |
| Credit and debit card payments | 2.99% + $0.49 fixed fee per transaction | 2.59% + $0.49 fixed fee per transaction |
Apple Pay and alternative payment methods4
| 2.59% + $0.49 fixed fee per transaction | |
| Add Chargeback Protection5 | + 0.40% per transaction | |
Interchange pricing (IC++)6
|
Fees are subject to change.
The no-code way to get paid
Easily create a link, button, or QR code for a product or service—then just copy, paste, and get paid.
Using an eCommerce platform to power your online store?
PayPal is already integrated with many popular ecommerce platforms, so you can start accepting payments right away—no coding required.
Resources
for developers
Get your API credentials, demo product experiences, and even join our developer community. Learn how to integrate our custom checkout solution and add new features as you grow.
You’re in
good company
Businesses around the world use PayPal to help their customers check out seamlessly. Our online checkout can be customized to fit your needs—even if you’re just getting started.
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