Frequently asked questions

PayPal Open

One platform

for all business

Get paid. Get growing. Get ahead.

Do more with the platform designed to power commerce.

No website? No POS?

No problem.

Don’t miss a sale

Accept credit or debit card payments for services, custom orders, phone orders, or wholesale orders. Even if your customer doesn’t have a PayPal account.

Simple setup

No extra software, equipment, or coding required. All you need is a web browser.

Real-time reports

Virtual Terminal activity is included in your PayPal reports so you can easily keep track of payments.

How to use Virtual Terminal

Log in

Open Virtual Terminal

Log in to your PayPal Business account in a web browser. Then go to Business Tools and open Virtual Terminal.

Add info

Enter order info

Save time with the optional Quick Order form. Just enter the shipment or delivery address and contact details.

Place order

Place the order

Once the transaction is processed, you can email a receipt and print a pre-populated packing slip and PayPal Shipping label.

Get paid

Get paid

Once approved, the money is deposited into your account, typically within minutes. You'll see it in your activity and reports.

Pricing with no surprises

Transaction fee

3.39%
+$0.29 per transaction1

Monthly fee

$30.00
Fees are subject to change.
1Fixed fee varies by currency.

Virtual Terminal

Your browser is your register

Process credit and debit card payments manually with our Virtual Terminal. All you need is an internet connection.