PayPal®

Quick, easy and secure checkout at millions of online stores.

PayPal®

Quick, easy and secure checkout at millions of online stores.

How to add your card to PayPal

Setting up PayPal Pay on Phone

Step 1

Getting started

Make sure you have the Capital One Mobile app installed on your iOS or Android device, then text PAYPAL to 80101. Message and data rates may apply.

Setting up  PayPal on a Phone

Step 2

Setting up your card

Once you’ve connected to PayPal, you can set your Capital One card as your preferred way to pay.

Paying with  PayPal on a Phone

Step 3

Using PayPal

Check out in just a few clicks wherever you see and select the PayPal button. Eligible cardholders can also pay with their credit card rewards at millions of online stores using PayPal.

The PayPal Experience

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Convenience

A few clicks is all it takes to speed through checkout on millions of sites.

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Security

Never share your full card number with merchants with secure transactions.

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Value

Use Capital One rewards* when you check out. Plus, take advantage of additional PayPal deals.

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USE REWARDS WITH PAYPAL

Redeem your rewards with PayPal

Use your rewards to make purchases at over 20 million online stores when you check out with PayPal.

Frequently asked questions

PayPal is a digital payment method that lets you check out quickly and easily from millions of online stores. All you need to do is sign in to your account when you see the PayPal button at checkout.

Yes, there are no fees associated with using PayPal when you shop online. Currency conversion fees, however, may apply.

Adding your card to PayPal from the Capital One mobile app or website is available for most Capital One credit cards, but it’s not currently available on all partner cards or debit cards. It may be in the future.

Wherever you see the PayPal button, check out with just your PayPal username and password, or simply verify them if they’re already saved on your device.

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