PayPal Prepaid for Nigerians - How to open and verify your Paypal Account in Nigeria free of charge

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Ever since the Paypal team lifted the age long ban on Nigeria a few months ago, opening a PayPal Account in Nigeria, activating and verifying your Paypal account in Nigeria has become very easy. You can now fund Paypal account, send Paypal money and make payments online using Paypal. For now, Nigerians are yet to be start receiving online payments through Paypal.

In the past, Nigerians always follow the back door method of opening and verifying their PayPal accounts and made it a very secret affair. But nowadays Nigerians are accepted on the Paypal platform to use and freely operate their Paypal accounts in Nigeria.

However, it will interest you very much to discover that you can now send and receive payments in Nigeria and worldwide using Paypal through a secured gateway.  Thus, if you apply for a Paypal Account today, you can easily verify it here in Nigeria without much hassle.

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PayPal Sign Up – How to Sign Up for a Paypal Account in Nigeria:

If you follow the clear directions below then, owning a Paypal account in Nigeria will be very easy for you:

·         Visit the Official Paypal Nigeria Portal and click the ‘Sign Up’ button which you will find on the homepage.

·         Fill the sign up form with the relevant information including your valid email address. Also, choose the ‘Personal Account’ option in the ‘Individual Section’.

·         Click on the 'Agree' button and proceed to create your account.

·         The next step is to verify your new Paypal Account in Nigeria so as to remove the restriction of having your Paypal account placed under a spending limit of $250 only. So you seriously need to verify you Paypal account to simply by connecting your local bank account to your Paypal Account. If you have valid Mastercards issued to you by any Nigerian Bank of your choice (like First Bank, UBA, Access Bank, Skye Bank, Zenith bank among others) or the GTBank Naira MasterCard, you can easily link it to your new Paypal Account and verify it so that you can have an unlimited fund spending limit especially for those of you who shop online and import goods from USA and China e-commerce portals like Amazon, Aliexpress and Alibaba.

FUNDING YOUR PAYPAY ACCOUNT – HOW TO PUT MONEY INTO YOUR PAYPAL ACCOUNT:

You can easily fund your Nigerian Paypal Account using Debit or Credit ATM Cards. Generally, Paypal restricts and limits Nigerian PayPal Accounts from receiving funds from other PayPal Account users presently. Funding your Paypal account is almost the same thing as funding your normal bank account since they are now linked together. Your bank account balance will be automatically deducted (proportionately to the prevailing exchange rate of the Nigerian Naira to the Paypal Dollar) whenever you make a payment to someone through your Paypal account. The reverse is also the case whenever you deposit money into your bank account.  You are also indirectly funding your Paypal account.

SO HOW DO I VERIFY MY PAYPAL ACCOUNT WITH NAIRA DEBIT OR CREDIT MASTERCARD OR VISACARD?

For now, I am very sure that you can use the GTBank Naira Mastercard verify your Nigerian Paypal Account successfully. Also, you can use the Mastercards or Visa Debit or Credit ATM Cards issued by other Nigerian banks to verify your Paypal account in Nigeria.

To verify your Paypal Account in Nigeria without much stress, follow these steps presented below:

·         Firstly, login to the email address which you used in signing up on Paypal Nigeria and click on the activation link which they will send to you instantly. As soon as you do so, you will successfully activate your account, verify your registration and become eligible to send funds not exceeding $250.

·         Coming to the second stage of the verification so as to remove all restrictions on your Paypal account, you have to link your Credit/Debit card details to your Paypal account. From your Paypal account dashboard, click on the ‘Get Verified’ or the 'Link and Confirm Credit/Debit card' button.

·         Now, provide the required details of your MasterCard or Visa Debit/Credit Card. After doing so, link and confirm your Credit/Debit card and hit the ‘Continue’ button to proceed.

·         Then, Paypal will instantly deduct the sum of $1.95 (which is approximately N400) only from your card and refund it subsequently within a space of 24 hours so as to ensure that you card is active and valid.

·         After that, your bank will send you and an activation code (which looks like this PP* 0123CODE 0123456789FF) to your phone number or email. As soon as you get it, login to your Paypal account again, click on ‘Confirm Card’ and type the four digits before CODE, click the ‘Confirm’ button and you will get a success message notifying you that your Paypal account has been verified.

With this information, I hope you will be able to easily open and verify your Paypal account in Nigeria using your Mastercard or Visa Card. Ask me your questions and make your contributions too. I’ll be glad to help you out with the right answers.

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