Similar to financial institutions screen their account holders, PayPal's Verification process increases security when you pay parties you do not know. You can get your account verified by help us confirming your credit card or bank account. Once verified, your initial sending and withdrawal limits will be removed.
Does PayPal ask you to verify your account?
"To continue sending or spending money directly from your PayPal balance, we'll need a bit more information from you so we can confirm your identity. This is one of the ways we help keep your account secure and support regulations that fight money laundering and fraud.
Can I use PayPal without verification?
Yes. PayPal will allow you to start receiving payments without being verified once you have confirmed your email address and activated your PayPal account.24 Nov 2021
How long does PayPal take to verify?
Verification for a PayPal account will take around 2 to 3 days. If it takes longer than this, contact PayPal help in your country, for more advice.
How do you get a verified PayPal account?
- Log in to your PayPal account.
- Click Get Verified on your Account Overview.
- Select the verification method you want to use.
- Enter your information, then click Continue.
- Click Confirm, then click Submit.