How do I send a money request?

You can send a Money Request to anyone with an email address. When the Money Request is paid, the money is added to your PayPal account balance.

Here’s how to send a Money Request:

1. Log in to your PayPal account.
2. Click Send & Request near the top of the page.
3. Click the Request tab at the top.
4. Enter a name, email address or mobile number and click Next.
5. Enter the amount and select the currency.
6. Select the request type.
7. Enter a note (optional.)
8. Review your request and click Request Now.

Tips:

• We email the recipient your Money Request.
• We email you when the Money Request is paid.

Here’s how to request money using the PayPal App with your mobile phone:

1. TapPayments, then Get paid.
2. Enter the name, email address, or mobile phone number of the person you're requesting the money from.
3. Enter the amount you’re requesting.
4. Tap Next.
5. Tap Request Now to complete the request.