Last Reviewed
April 12, 2026
Rate inputs and source links were rechecked against the current tracked PayPal business fee pages on this date.
Browse PayPal business fees and merchant fee rates by market. Compare checkout, donations, charity, micropayments, and other payment types side by side.
Current rate: 3.49% + $0.49
| Transaction Type | Percentage | Fixed Fee |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal Checkout | 3.49% | $0.49 |
| PayPal Guest Checkout | 3.49% | $0.49 |
| Standard Credit & Debit Card Payments | 2.99% | $0.29 |
| Pay with Venmo | 3.49% | $0.49 |
| PayPal Pay Later | 4.99% | $0.49 |
| QR Code Transactions | 2.29% | $0.09 |
| QR Code via Third-Party Integrator | 2.29% | $0.09 |
| PayPal Checkout for Donations | 2.89% | $0.49 |
| Charity Transactions | 1.99% | $0.49 |
| Pay by Bank (ACH) | 1.00% | None (max $10.00) |
| Alternative Payment Methods | 2.89% | $0.19 |
| Micropayments | 4.99% | $0.09 |
Evidence Layer
The fee schedule page is the cleanest direct-view source layer in the site. It surfaces the tracked PayPal business fee rows by market so users can inspect rate categories before calculating.
Last Reviewed
Rate inputs and source links were rechecked against the current tracked PayPal business fee pages on this date.
Evidence Mode
Visible fee rows in the table are mapped from tracked PayPal business fee pages for each supported market rather than generated from a generic merchant pricing template.
Coverage
This page covers the supported market fee categories that can be cleanly shown side by side, including checkout-related, donation, charity, micropayment, and transfer-related rows where available.
Official Source Pages
Use this page when the priority is inspecting the visible rate table first and calculating second.
The dedicated calculator pages are still the better destination when you need gross-up pricing, reverse calculations, or workflow-specific guidance.
This table is built to match searches for PayPal business fees and merchant fees. It groups the payment types that matter most to businesses, including checkout, donations, charity, and transfer-related fees.
PayPal merchant fees vary by market, payment method, and product type. A checkout rate in the US may not match the same payment type in the UK, France, Canada, or Australia.
Pick a market first, then compare the visible payment types for that market. Use the comparison block below to see how the same PayPal business fee category changes across supported markets.
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Understand when PayPal charges receiving fees and which payment types are most likely to trigger them.
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Compare fee differences, protection differences, and when each PayPal payment type is appropriate.
This page lists current PayPal business fees and business account fee rates for the supported markets and payment types shown in the table.