# Start Selling | Get Paid Online and in Person | PayPal US

## Why sell with PayPal?

### Quick and easy to get started

Accept payments online or in person with your PayPal account. No integration or website needed.

### Build confidence with customers

Offering PayPal gives your buyers Purchase Protection on eligible transactions.^1^ And more ways to pay.

### Across town or across the world

Sell out of your garage or overseas with secure ways to get paid. [Fees and currency conversion apply](https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees).^2^

### We protect what matters to you

Minimize claims, chargebacks, and help prevent fraud with PayPal Seller Protection.^3^

## Our seller solutions have your back

### Start strong with PayPal

Share your email or PayPal handle to get paid fast

- Get your passion project up and running in no time
- Expand your audience locally and around the world
- Promote your skillset and build your brand with PayPal by your side

### Invoice like a pro

Manage secure payment options on the go

- Create and send professional invoices in the app
- Accept different payments across borders^2^
- Help protect your business from chargebacks and fraud^3^

### Your own QR code

Take your hobby to the streets with PayPal

- Accept more in-person payments with a customized QR code
- Let buyers conveniently scan your code in the app to pay and be on their way
- A trusted and secure way to get paid in person, typically in seconds

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2Fstart-selling&cust=&redirect=true)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I start selling with PayPal?

Start selling by sharing your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number with customers, or by displaying your [PayPal QR code](https://www.paypal.com/qr-codes/download) to optimize in-person sales. You can even create, send, and manage professional invoices right from the app.

### How can buyers find me in the app to pay me?

Buyers can find you in the app with your email address, PayPal handle, or phone number. Share your preferred contact across social media, on your Business account, through text, or via email.

### Why should I sell via “Goods & Services” instead of “Friends and Family”?

When customers pay via “Goods & Services,” it comes with the benefit of PayPal Purchase and [Seller Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/legalhub/useragreement-full#seller-protection).^1,3^ Our Seller Protection can help protect your online sales, minimize claims and chargebacks, and prevent merchant fraud while offering [PayPal Purchase Protection](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-safety-and-security) can help you build trust with buyers.

### What are the cross-border fees when selling internationally?

You only pay when you get paid—no setup or monthly fees. You’ll only pay a standard fee for every completed “Goods & Services” transaction. If you get paid online with international currency, you’re charged a standard fee plus an additional fixed fee, which is based on the currency of the payment.^2^ Visit our [Fees page](https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/paypal-fees) for more information.

### Is this the same as setting up a PayPal Business account?

No. Whether you’re selling at farmers markets, garage sales, or providing neighborhood tutoring, we help make it easy to get paid with a personal PayPal account. When you’re ready to take your business to the next level, create a PayPal Business account to explore new features, financial services, and how to streamline daily operations.

## Ready to take it to the next level?

Get started with PayPal Business account

## Discover more ways to send and receive money

- [Send Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/send-money)
- [Receive Money](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/request-money)
- [PayPal Link](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/paypal-link)
- [Giving](https://www.paypal.com/us/digital-wallet/send-receive-money/giving)

## All in the PayPal app

It’s your do-it-all digital wallet. Load up on offers before you shop. And manage it all on the go.

- [Get the app](https://paypal.com/mobile-app/dashboard?source=%252Fdigital-wallet%252Fsend-receive-money%252Fstart-selling_cta&pp_ref_id=4a2f666d-30d1-43ca-9f5f-64c04872a79e&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=web&utm_source=%2Fdigital-wallet%2Fsend-receive-money%2F