PayPal’s been your digital wallet BFF since 1998, whether you’re hustling freelance gigs, splitting rent with roomies, or snagging concert tix before they sell out.
It’s the OG of “send money, not texts” security, with buyer protection so you can shop small businesses Etsy stores or splurge on Depop gems without sweating scams.
Millennials love it for side hustle payouts and travel hacks (currency swaps without hidden fees, yes pls). Gen Z vibes with Venmo’s social feed (RIP awkward cash requests) and crypto buys for the curious.
Plus, PayPal’s low-key saving the world, donate to causes mid-checkout or grab cashback rewards to fund your next coffee run.
A PayPal Gift Card is your “do you, boo” flex—no expiry, no brand lock-in. Load it up, and let your squad spend it on literally anything:
Steam games, vintage tees, Spotify Premium, or even their cousin’s Cameo video. Perfect for birthdays, graduations, or a “sorry I forgot your birthday” save.
For the crypto curious, the thrift flipper, or the friend who’s always fronting group bills, PayPal Gift Card is a guilt-free splurge that says, “Your money, your rules.” Seamless, savvy, and ready for whatever’s next.
A selection of the most popular gift cards, tailored for you.
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You can buy a PayPal gift card on Send Credit. Here’s how:
It's that simple!
Yes, you can add a gift card to PayPal. Once added, you can access the gift cards from your Wallet in the App or through the web interface. Ensure your prepaid gift card has a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover logo on it, as other cards cannot be added to PayPal.
PayPal does not allow you to transfer money from a Vanilla gift card directly.
However, there is an alternative way you can use it. Here’s how:
Here’s how you can redeem a PayPal gift card:
The redeemed amount can be used at checkout while shopping online and at stores that accept PayPal.
Yes, you can buy an Amazon gift card with PayPal if you shop with a third-party merchant that uses PayPal as a payment method.
To check your PayPal gift card balance, you can:
To add a Visa gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five steps:
To add a Vanilla gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five steps:
Yes, you can add a Visa gift card to PayPal. When you are done adding your gift cards from your Wallet in the App or through the web interface, you can use the credits through PayPal. Ensure your prepaid gift card has a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover logo on it, as other cards cannot be added to PayPal.
PayPal does not allow you to transfer money from a Visa gift card directly. However, there is an alternative way you can use. Here’s how:
To add a MasterCard gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five easy steps:
To add a gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five simple steps:
Your card has been successfully added to your PayPal account.
You can buy a PayPal gift card on Send Credit. Here’s how:
It's that simple!
To add a Visa gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five steps:
Yes, you can add a gift card to PayPal. Once added, you can access the gift cards from your Wallet in the App or through the web interface. Ensure your prepaid gift card has a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover logo on it, as other cards cannot be added to PayPal.
To add a Vanilla gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five steps:
PayPal does not allow you to transfer money from a Vanilla gift card directly.
However, there is an alternative way you can use it. Here’s how:
Yes, you can add a Visa gift card to PayPal. When you are done adding your gift cards from your Wallet in the App or through the web interface, you can use the credits through PayPal. Ensure your prepaid gift card has a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover logo on it, as other cards cannot be added to PayPal.
Here’s how you can redeem a PayPal gift card:
The redeemed amount can be used at checkout while shopping online and at stores that accept PayPal.
PayPal does not allow you to transfer money from a Visa gift card directly. However, there is an alternative way you can use. Here’s how:
Yes, you can buy an Amazon gift card with PayPal if you shop with a third-party merchant that uses PayPal as a payment method.
To add a MasterCard gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five easy steps:
To check your PayPal gift card balance, you can:
To add a gift card to your PayPal account, you need to follow these five simple steps:
Your card has been successfully added to your PayPal account.
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