Can't receive money

Trix_will
New Community Member
Hie guys I'm new to PayPal and i just created the account today, someone wants to send me money but keeps showing the error which says your recipient can't accept payments now what might be the problem?
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PayPal_Olivia
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Hi @Trix_will,

 

Thank you for your post. The capabilities of accounts in each country vary based on regulations and other limitations in different places. An account based in your country is able to send payments but not receive them. I'm sorry for the inconvenience.

 

Olivia

 

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Mushumo
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I'm having the same problem, which countries cannot receive and why is it so. I'm from Zimbabwe can I not received funds in my account? 

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kernowlass
Esteemed Advisor
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@Mushumo 

 

You are the same, in a country that can send but not receive funds.


https://www.paypal.com/ga/webapps/mpp/ua/residence-full


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Wisdom1216
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So dose that mean paypal in not useful in my country, since i can't receive money from other people
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