Hello.I wanted a personal account but it seems I opened a business account. How can I correct this?
Myke7
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Feb-22-2024
11:22 PM
I wanted a personal account but it seems I opened a business account. How can I correct this?
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kernowlass
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Feb-23-2024
02:54 AM
There is no automatic way to downgrade a business account to a personal account, you have to contact customer services and they will do that for you.
Or you could just close your business account (removing all subscriptions / financial info etc first) and open a personal one.
https://www.paypal.com/cshelp/article/how-do-i-contact-paypal-customer-service--help378
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