Botswana - Verify PayPal Account

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Procedure

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1. The already registered users should Log into their PayPal account using their registered email address and password. Tap the gear icon next to the "Log Out" option.
2. User will be redirected to a new window. Select "Money, Banks, and Cards" This option is under "Business/Personal Profile".
3. Enter your debit or credit card number and not your bank account number.
4. Enter the expiration date of the card and the security code; these are the three small numbers at the back of the debit/credit card.
5. Paypal will automatically populate the billing address as per the information provided early, once done click on the “Link Card” Button.
6. To verify the PayPal account a standard small fee will be charged to the card by PayPal and then it shall be reversed.
7. The PayPal account is now active and verified, user can now proceed with the online transaction.
8. The time frame for processing the verification process is within a few minutes.
9. Please note: after completing the verification process , user can then proceed to connect their pay pal account with mobile money services if available.

Please note: For full procedure on how to register a Pay Pal Account visit the Wiki procedure website: Botswana – Open a Paypal Account.

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Required Documents

• Bank debit/ credit card

Office Locations & Contacts

Paypal Manage Contact Details

Eligibility

The following are eligible to apply onced registered with paypal.

• Individuals
• Registered Businesses/ companies
• Partners and developers

Fees

• During verification process a standardised fees is charged, which is therafter reversed by pay pal.

Validity

• The vadility of the account is idefinite as long as the user continue transaction legaaly and as per paypal terms and condtions.
• Where a user is in breach of such terms and condtion the account shall be suspended by paypal.

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The time frame for processing the verification process is within a few minutes.

Related Videos

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Required Information

• Full names of the applicant
• Contact details
• Date of birth
• Physical address
• Type of account one wishes to open
• Credit/debit account number
• Declaration by the applicant

Need for the Document

• This process involves linking an active Paypal Account with a bank account or debit/credit Card.
• PayPal is an online payment service that enables people to accept payment and pay for goods and services that they purchase online.
• PayPal is a payment service that is a faster and more secure payment and also provides a convenient way of withdrawing money from the comfort of your location, whether at home, in a restaurant, or at work.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

Paypal

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