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PayPal is a digital wallet that enables buyers to pay using their PayPal balance, bank accounts, or cards. PayPal also offers card acquiring, which processes credit and debit card payments directly.

Supported payment methods

Setup

PayPal provides a self-service sign-up for a sandbox account. To sign up for an account visit the sign-up page and fill in the details, ensuring to choose Business Account when prompted.

Credentials

When setting up PayPal in the dashboard, configure the following credentials, which are obtained from PayPal:
  • Client ID: Find this in the PayPal Developer Portal under Apps & Credentials -> REST API Apps -> Your App.
  • Client secret: Find this in the PayPal Developer Portal under Apps & Credentials -> REST API Apps -> Your App.
  • Webhook ID: Create a webhook in the PayPal Merchant Dashboard using the URL shown after you set up the connector. PayPal returns a webhook ID used to verify incoming webhook authenticity.
  • BN code: Optional field that identifies the integration partner to PayPal. Use your own value if you are already an integration partner.
  • Merchant ID: Find this in the PayPal Merchant Dashboard under Account settings -> Business Information.