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can i link a prepaid visa to paypal

by Andreane Wehner V Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Yes. Anywhere in the U.S. where PayPal is accepted you can use prepaid gift cards that have a Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express®, or Discover® logo on it.

How do I link my Visa prepaid card to PayPal?

Log in to your PayPal account. Choose the Wallet option from the top of the page. At the left, click (+) Link a card or bank below your existing cards/banks Lastly, just add your Visa prepaid card information and click the link card button option.

Can a prepaid card be linked to a PayPal account?

While some prepaid cards can be linked to your PayPal account, others can't, depending on the policies of the card issuer. Generally, you must register a prepaid card under your name and address before you can link it to your PayPal account. Select PayPal as the payment method when making a purchase on a website that accepts PayPal.

What prepaid cards can you use with PayPal?

In our opinion, the best prepaid card to use with PayPal is PayPal’s own prepaid Mastercard. But Since PayPal accepts prepaid cards from American Express, Discover, Visa, and Mastercard, you can use just about any reloadable prepaid card with your PayPal account.

How do I add a Visa gift card to my PayPal?

You can add Visa (and MasterCard, Discover, or AmEx) gift cards and prepaid cards to your PayPal Wallet, the same way you would a traditional debit or credit card. Log in to your PayPal account. Choose the Wallet option from the top of the page. At the left, click (+) Link a card or bank below your existing cards/banks

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Do I Need a PayPal Account to Use a Prepaid Card With PayPal?

You do not need a PayPal account to process transactions through PayPal. If the merchant offers PayPal during checkout, select that payment option and proceed as a guest.

How much does Walmart charge to add cash to PayPal?

Most charge $3.95 to add cash to a PayPal account, but Walmart charges a $3 fee. Once you select a store, you will see instructions for where to go with your deposit. For instance, the instructions for Walmart say to take your barcode to the MoneyCenter or Customer Service Desk, not a cashier.

How to use a prepaid card?

Enter the prepaid card number in place of a credit or debit card number. Then use your home address or shipping address for the billing address. As long as the card balance is enough to cover the total purchase price, the transaction should process.

What are the fees associated with PayPal Prepaid?

A few different fees are associated with the card, including a monthly fee, ATM fees, mobile check deposit fee, and a replacement card fee.

How many reload locations does Netspend have?

NetSpend Reload Locations: Load money in person at over 130,000 reload locations. This service comes with a reload fee, see the cardholder agreement for details.

How to open PayPal without password?

Open the PayPal app on your phone. If you do not have the app, you can download it for free and login as normal. You can also connect the app to your fingerprint to quickly open the app without entering your password. In the bottom right corner of the app’s home screen, select the More option.

How long does it take to add a prepaid card to PayPal?

It only takes a few seconds to add a prepaid card to PayPal. Here are the instructions for adding a prepaid card online:

What to do if prepaid gift card is declined?

If you get a declined message during checkout even if the prepaid gift card has enough balance to cover the full amount, then you may have to register your billing address with the card issuer. Look for a contact website or phone number on the back of the prepaid gift card to complete the registration process. Once registered, please try again.

What happens if you decline a gift card payment?

If your payment is declined, it’s likely that you don’t have enough money on your prepaid gift card to cover the entire transaction amount. You may want to use another card or buy a less expensive item.

Can prepaid gift cards be used for PayPal?

In order to protect our members from unintended service interruption, prepaid gift cards cannot be used for payments automatically pulled from PayPal accounts.

Is there a difference between a debit card and a credit card?

Just like any other credit or debit cards. No difference at all!

What is a 9 mobile check load?

9 Mobile Check Load is a service provided by First Century Bank, N.A. and Ingo Money, In c., subject to the First Century Bank and Ingo Money Terms and Conditions, and Privacy Policy. Approval review usually takes 3 to 5 minutes but can take up to one hour. All checks are subject to approval for funding in Ingo Money's sole discretion. Fees apply for approved Money in Minutes transactions funded to your card. Unapproved checks will not be funded to your card. Ingo Money reserves the right to recover losses resulting from illegal or fraudulent use of the Ingo Money Service. Your wireless carrier may charge a fee for message and data usage. Additional transaction fees, costs, terms and conditions may be associated with the funding and use of your card. See your Cardholder Agreement for details.

What is a faster funding claim?

2 Faster funding claim is based on a comparison of our policy of making funds available upon receipt of payment instruction versus the typical banking practice of posting funds at settlement. Fraud prevention restrictions may delay availability of funds with or without notice. Early availability of funds requires payor's support of direct deposit and is subject to the timing of payor's payment instruction.

Is the Apple logo a trademark?

See the Cardholder Agreement for details. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. Card may be used everywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Who is the bank that issues PayPal prepaid cards?

The PayPal Prepaid Mastercard is issued by The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International Incorporated. Netspend is an authorized representative of The Bancorp Bank. Certain products and services may be licensed under U.S. Patent Nos. 6,000,608 and 6,189,787. Use of the Card Account is subject to activation, ID verification and funds availability. Transaction fees, terms, and conditions apply to the use and reloading of the Card Account. See the Cardholder Agreement for details.

Is PayPal a registered trademark?

PayPal and the PayPal logo are registered trademarks of PayPal, Inc. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.

Can you get a $20 credit with a friend?

And you can open an optional, tiered-rate Savings Account 6 through The Bancorp Bank, Member FDIC, Plus, with the Refer-A-Friend 7 program, you and a friend could both receive a $20 credit. After your friend orders a new Card, verifies their identity and loads at least $40 to their Card Account, you will both receive a credit.

Is the Mastercard logo a trademark?

Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.

How to add a prepaid card to PayPal?

Click the "Add Card" button. PayPal will electronically verify the billing address on file with the card company. If the addresses match, the card becomes linked to your PayPal account. You will be able to make payments on PayPal using the prepaid card as the funding source; however, you may not be able to transfer money to or from the card. Depending on the type of card, you may be able to lift those limits by going through PayPal's expanded use verification process.

How to update PayPal card?

Log in to your PayPal account and hover your mouse over the "Profile" tab. Select the "Update Card" option.

How long does it take for a PayPal account to show up on a statement?

Next to the line item you should see a four-digit code. If you are able to view your account statement online, the code should appear within two to four days; otherwise, you'll have to wait for your statement to come in the mail.

How to complete expanded enrollment on PayPal?

Log in to your PayPal account and click the "Complete Expanded Use Enrollment" link on the Overview page.

Where is the card verification number on a credit card?

For Visa, MasterCard and Discover, the card verification number is the last three digits of the number on the back of the card. For American Express, the card verification number consists of the four digits in small print on the right side of the card.

Does PayPal accept prepaid credit cards?

Select "Debit/Credit Card" from the options, and then enter your prepaid credit card information. PayPal will only accept prepaid credit cards with a Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express logo.

Who is Alan Sembera?

Writer Bio. Alan Sembera began writing for local newspapers in Texas and Louisiana. His professional career includes stints as a computer tech, information editor and income tax preparer. Sembera now writes full time about business and technology. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Texas A&M University.

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