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Linking your PayPal and eBay accounts

Once you have confirmed your identity using your credit card, you'll need to link your eBay and PayPal accounts. 

If you have already confirmed your identity, follow the steps below to link your account or to confirm your accounts have already been linked.

Check to see if your PayPal and eBay accounts are linked

  1. Go to: My eBay and login to your eBay account.
    Note: Currently, you can only complete the linking process on eBay sites that are integrated with PayPal, such as eBay.com . eBay.com.au , or eBay.co.uk .
  2. On the 'My Account' page in 'My eBay', if your accounts are already linked, you will see a module for 'My PayPal Account Information'.

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Check to see which PayPal account is linked to your eBay account

  1. Go to: My eBay and login to your eBay account.
    Note: Currently, you can only complete the linking process on eBay sites that are integrated with PayPal, such as eBay.com , ebay.com.au , or eBay.co.uk .
  2. Click on the 'Addresses' page in 'My Account' section.

  3. Select 'View All Addresses'

  4. Review your linked address

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Learn how to link your eBay and PayPal accounts:

  1. Go to: My eBay and login to your eBay account.
    Note: Currently, your can only complete the linking process on eBay sites that are integrated with PayPal, such as eBay.com , eBay.com.au , and eBay.co.uk .
  2. Click on ' Addresses ' in the ' My Account ' section.

  3. Select 'View All Addresses'

  4. Click on the 'Add PayPal Addresses'

  5. When prompted, login to your PayPal account, click 'Get PayPal Addresses' and then click 'Continue' .  Once you have successfully linked your accounts, you will receive a confirmation from PayPal. 

  6. For more information about confirming your identity or linking your PayPal account, read our International Selling Requirements FAQ page.

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