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IT-MFRP: How to create a PayPal account

Jacques, Jeremy
2024-06-03 2:31:17 PM 2025-06-03 12:00:00 AM
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IT-MFRP: How to create a PayPal account
Why Sign Up?

Signing up for a free PayPal account and linking a Bank Account or Credit Card to your PayPal account is the best way to pay for Events and Offers in My Family Room.  Having a verified PayPal account which has one or more payment method linked to it allows you to quickly and easily pay things in My Family Room, and if we need to send money back to you, it makes that easier too!

The PayPal service is an industry leader in online payment transactions, in your account you will be able to keep track of past transactions with My Family Room and any other PayPal transactions you do. 


How To Sign Up

Signing up is easy and we’ve broken down the steps to guide you through the process.


STEP 1: On the PayPal website www.PayPal.com click on the blue "Sign up" button in the top right corner.

STEP 2: Select your account type, then click get started


STEP 3: Follow the prompts to provide your details, such as email address and phone number, press the next button to proceed through the account setup until finished.


When you submit your phone number a verification process will be required to secure the account and confirm the phone number you entered is correct. Make sure you get your personal information right when you sign up for your PayPal account.


How To Link Bank Account to PayPal Account

Reference: How do I link a bank account to my PayPal account?


To link a bank on the PayPal website:

   1.  Click Wallet at the top of the page.
   2.  Click Link a bank account.
   3.  Follow the instructions on the page to add your bank account.


To link a bank on the PayPal app:

   1.  Tap image Wallet.
   2.  Tap + across from "Banks and cards."
   3.  Tap Banks.
   4.  Search for your bank or select it from the list.


How To Link debit or credit card to PayPal Account

Reference: How do I link a debit or credit card to my PayPal account?


To link a bank on the PayPal website:

   1.  Click Wallet at the top of the page.
   2.  Click Link a debit or credit card.
   3.  Follow the instructions on the page to add your bank account.


To link a bank on the PayPal app:

   1.  Tap image Wallet.
   2.  Tap + across from "Banks and cards."
   3.  Tap Debit and credit card.
   4.  Search for your bank or select it from the list.

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