PayPal.Me

Spec sheet

Purpose

PayPal.Me lets people request and receive money by sharing a personalized payment link.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Security

PayPal says its security measures include firewalls, data encryption, physical access controls at data centers, and information access authorization controls.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Privacy

The PayPal.Me page displays the link, name or business name, profile picture or logo, and account town or city, and the link can be turned off in account settings.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Support

The PayPal.Me FAQ directs users to PayPal’s Help Center, Resolution Center, Message Center, Technical Help, and Business Help.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Headquarters

San Jose, California, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · paypal.com

Account types

PayPal.Me is open to all account types, but business accounts can only accept Goods and Services payments.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Availability

A link never expires, but whether someone can pay through it depends on PayPal.Me availability in their country or region.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Fees

PayPal says setting up the link is free; its US fee page says receiving personal transactions has no fee when no currency conversion is involved, while commercial payments are subject to merchant fees.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Link format

A requested amount and currency code can be appended to the link, such as /25AUD for 25 Australian dollars.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Link limits

Each PayPal account can have one link; its name is limited to 20 characters and cannot be changed after creation.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Payment destination

Payments received through PayPal.Me go into the recipient’s PayPal balance.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Payment flow

A payer follows the link, enters an amount, and sends the payment; the payer does not need to know the recipient’s email address or phone number or have the PayPal app.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Personal and business use

The link can be used for personal or business payments, and the main page presents it for friends, freelancers, and businesses.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Protection

The PayPal.Me page says business users and their customers benefit from PayPal protection programs, and says business accounts benefit from Seller Protection.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Sharing

The link can be shared by email, text, chat, or on a business card.Read 4 Oct 2026 · paypal.com

Plans and prices

Every PayPal.Me plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Payment Link Software#17 of 327.7