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How do I add funds to my PayPal balance from my bank?

If you have a confirmed U.S. bank account, you may add funds to your PayPal account via electronic funds transfer.

Here’s how to add funds to your PayPal account from a bank account using your computer:

  1. Go to your Wallet.
  2. Click Transfer funds.
  3. Click Add funds to your balance.
  4. Follow the instructions.


Adding funds from your bank account to your PayPal account usually takes up to 5 business days.

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