is this real?

[Derekcotterill]

Received message on mobile 'enter your code on the paypal website CODE---- (number given) msg and data rates may apply.

Can anyone please enlighten me?

[kernowlass]

@Derekcotterill 

Have you just added your phone to your paypal account or downloaded the app?

If so then...

https://www.paypal.com/uk/smarthelp/article/how-do-i-confirm-my-mobile-number-faq3044?app=searchAuto...