To withdraw money from PayPal, you need a verified account. However, in Kenya, you can link your PayPal to your Mpesa to enable you to receive the transferred funds in a few hours.

How to link PayPal to Mpesa

• Go to the PayPal mobile money website.
• Log in using the correct email and password.
• Add your M-Pesa registered phone number
• You will receive a confirmation code for the link via SMS.
• Key the confirmation code on the dialogue box to complete the process
• After linking your account, the next step is withdrawing your funds

PayPal withdrawal to M-Pesa

• Go to the official PayPal mobile money-Mpesa website
• Log into your account using the correct email address and password
• Click on withdraw. Usually, your available balance is displayed on the page.
• Key in the amount you wish to withdraw (usually in US dollars)
• Click continue to withdraw.
• The digital converter will convert the amount to Kenya shillings.
• The final step is completing the transfer.
• Confirm if satisfied. In case you have a change of mind select back.

Mpesa will send you a confirmation text for the transfer of funds from your pay pal to your Mpesa

You will also get a detailed processing time in the text (mostly 2 hours) before you can access or withdraw these funds from your Mpesa.

Upon carefully following the above steps, subsequent transfers of funds will require no linking. You will only need to perform the transfer. In case you have questions on how to withdraw money from Paypal, please refer to the above steps.