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What happens if you have a PayPal account under 18?

By Robert Clark |

Is it illegal to make a paypal Account if you are under the age of 18? Answer: No it is NOT illegal, but is against their policy and rules. It is NOT against your banks policy to sign up to paypal.

How do I open a PayPal account with an unsupported country?

Re: Setup a paypal account in unsupported country The option to ‘receive’ paypal payments is not available in your country. You can only ‘send’ payments for purchases. Click on the link below and select the country you want from the drop down list for options available in that country.

How do I set up a PayPal account under 18?

PayPal does not allow account under the age of 18. PayPal will ask you for a birth date when registering. But you can enter your birth +1 or +2 year old and request, change this on later 🙂 About credit card when linking you can use your parent’s credit card.

Can I fake my age on PayPal?

Cheers. You can’t lie about your age to get a PayPal account because it will be tied to a bank account that will have your social security number which is tied to a lot of personal info about you. Have your parents sponsor you for a joint account.

Can I open PayPal using VPN?

Using a VPN IP address, you can create a full access PayPal account in anywhere of the world. After that login to the account, to verify email & account you have to add a bank account, visa/master debit or credit card.

Why is Ghana banned PayPal?

In July 2014, Paypal blacklisted Ghana and some other African countries due to the high number of credit card fraud that was originating from these countries. Some of the countries on the list, like Nigeria, have had the ban level reduced but they still can not receive funds through their PayPal.

How do I get a PayPal at 16?

According to PayPal’s rules, a person must be at least 18 to open an account as it is illegal to enter into a contract unless you are an emancipated minor. PayPal does offer student accounts to children and teenagers, but to get one, an adult would have to sign for it and act as the primary account holder.

Where can I get a PayPal account in Australia?

The PayPal service is provided by PayPal Australia Pty Limited (ABN 93 111 195 389) which holds Australian Financial Services Licence number 304962. Any information provided is general only and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.

Can a minor open a PayPal student account?

There used to be an option for a PayPal Student account which could be opened with the help of an adult, but this has been discontinued. This appears to be for legal reasons, since someone under 18 cannot legally enter into a contract. However, many banks allow minors to open accounts with the help of a parent or guardian. Thanks!

How to contact PayPal support by old phone number?

Please respond paypal support. Mar-31-2016 04:35 PM Mar-31-2016 04:35 PM Call PayPal using the “Help Center as a Guest” link on this page… Other contact options are Twitter via @AskPayPal or Private Message on PayPal’s Facebook page at… Apr-01-2016 11:01 AM Apr-01-2016 11:01 AM Thank you @sandypurins.

What do I need to know about my PayPal account?

Community forumCommunity Resolution CentreResolution If you’re experiencing issues using some of your account functionality, like withdrawing or using funds, sending money or adding funds to your account it’s likely we need you to confirm your identity.