Request and receive money

1. Launch your PayPal app, then choose Request at the bottom of the screen.
2. Enter the amount of money you want to send. Choose a PayPal contact and enter the amount you need.
3. Customize a message and go. Add an emoji, sticker, or friendly note.
4. Choose Request Now. Click the Request Now button.

To accept the money, you must open an account with PayPal and confirm your email address. After that, you can receive money when someone pays to your email address or mobile number. You’ll receive a message through the app letting you know you have money available.

Yes, you can access the money you receive on your account with PayPal, and you can then choose to:

1. Transfer it to your bank account, or
2. Keep it in your balance to send money to friends and family or to shop online

To request money, you must open an account with PayPal and confirm your email address. After creating your account, follow the next steps:

1. Sign in to your PayPal account and click on the "Request" button on your screen.
2. Scroll through your contact list to find the person to whom you want to send the request, or at the top of the screen, type the user's name, email, or phone number.
3. When you find the person, select their name.
4. On the next screen, enter the amount that you want to request and, if you wish, add an emoji, sticker, or friendly message.
5. Click the review button and review the amount of money requested and the message you're sending.
6. Finally, click "Request Now."