How To Open PayPal Account In Nigeria Using DuckDuckGo Browser [STEP BY STEP GUIDE]

How to open PayPal account in Nigeria that can receive funds internationally has been a major headache to many online legitimate earners in the country.

Do not get me wrong, Nigerians can open a PayPal account using their preferred browsers, the only limitation is, they can’t receive funds but they can send funds and pay for products and services online.

Many, because of this limitation open PayPal account through their friends and relatives living overseas, countries eligible to receive PayPal funds, however, in most cases, those accounts gets frozen by PayPal for no tangible reasons.

In this article, we will be revealing how to open a PayPal account in Nigeria using DuckDuckGo browser.

DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine that emphasizes protecting user data. Unlike other search engines, DuckDuckGo does not track your searches or personal information, ensuring your privacy while browsing. It offers straightforward search results without personalized ads or search bubbles, making it a preferred choice for users who prioritize online privacy.

You can download DuckDuckGo on your AppStore/Play-store Or Open it through your browser.

How To Open PayPal Account In Nigeria Using DuckDuckGo Browser [STEP BY STEP GUIDE]

Now, let’s dive into the article on how to open a PayPal account in Nigeria using DuckDuckGo, below is the step by step guide.

Step 1: Get all your Information’s together

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

• A valid email address
• Identification documents (passport or national ID)
• Proof of address (utility bill, bank statement or any document)

Step 2: Search for PayPal Lesotho

If you Just downloaded DUCKDUCKGO privacy browser, head over to Google and search Lesotho PayPal, click on first link, it will lead you to Lesotho PayPal link.

Click on get started, and chose business account.

Step 3: Access PayPal Website

When search Lesotho PayPal on DuckDuckGo browser through Google search bar, make sure you click on the first link that appears first. Cross-check if the domain is paypal.com

1. Click on the official PayPal link (make sure the URL is paypal.com).
2. Make sure the website is correctly identifying your location as Lesotho. (Like the screenshot below)

Step 4:  Start the Registration Process

• On the PayPal homepage, click on “Sign Up” or “Open an Account.”
• Choose the type of account you want to open: Personal or Business.
• When they ask for company details, click sole proprietorship.
• Under number, input your Nigeria number, and address etc
• They will ask for business address, click on same as home address.

Step 5: Fill in Your Details

• Email Address: Enter your valid email address.
• Password: Create a strong password for your account.
• Personal Information: Enter your first name, last name, and other required personal details.
• Address: Enter your address as per your proof of address document.

Step 6: Fill in Your Details

When they ask for company details, click sole proprietorship. Under number, input your Nigeria number, and address etc.

Step 7: Link Your Phone Number

• Enter your phone number for account verification.
• You will receive a code via SMS; enter this code to verify your phone number.

Under number, input your Nigeria number, and address etc.

They will ask for business address, click on same as home address. And you will need your area postal, you can go to google and search for that one.

Step 8: Business fill out

Here they will prompt you to tell them about your business or organization, just click the first BOX Leave the currency as US dollar

• On What do you offer? Select Professional service
• On Do you have a business website? select NO.

Click the second box and it will automatically fill it out, then click next.

Step 9: Verify Your Account

PayPal will send a verification email to your registered email address. Open the email and click on the verification link.

If you’ve linked a bank account, PayPal might make small deposits to verify it. Check your bank statement and enter the deposit amounts on PayPal to complete the verification.

Step 11: Set Up Security Measures

Enable two-factor authentication for added security.

Review and set up any additional security measures recommended by PayPal.

Step 12: Start Using Your PayPal Account

Once your account is verified and set up, you can start using it for transactions.

Familiarize yourself with PayPal’s user interface and features.

Step 10: Link a Payment Method

Bank Account: You can link a local bank account if available. Enter the required banking details.

Credit/Debit Card: If you have a card, enter the card details to link it to your PayPal account.

They will ask you to link card, link your ATM card but I usually prefer linking dollar card, that way, bank won’t convert your money for you.

LOGIN WITH THE APP: Now your PayPal account is completed and your account is active you can login with the app. and continue enjoying all the benefits of PayPal.

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