Receiving monetary gifts from non US accounts???
LynnPAWZ
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Jan-29-2013
12:42 PM
How do I as a US user receive a monetary gift from non US account? Are there special settings I need to adjust. I can give a gift to a non US account but they cannot send me a gift...
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snowshoe
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Jan-29-2013
03:01 PM
Check your Profile Settings.
Login in to your account.
Click on Profile
Click on My Selling Tools
Under Getting Paid and Managing My Risk
Look for Block Payments Limit payments, add instructions, and more
Click on Update
You should see Payment Receiving Preferences
Check the setting: Block payments from users who
If "Have non-U.S. PayPal accounts" is checked, uncheck it
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