How to get refund as a Paypal Guest
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I placed an order with OnBuy as a Paypal Guest. The goods never arrived and I have requested a refund. I was instructed to contact Paypal direct and take out an account. My new account is unable to locate the reference number given to me by OnBuy. How can I proceed to obtain a refund ?

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Hey @Yellowhead,
Welcome to the PayPal Community!
I am sorry to hear you are having an issue with a transaction made via a PayPal guest account.
In order to check this and ensure a case is opened on PayPal for this, you will need to contact our customer service team directly.
You will need to also have a PayPal account in order for a case to be opened on a guest account.
To contact our Customer Service team, click 'Help' or 'Contact' at the bottom of any PayPal Webpage.
You can also contact us via Facebook or Twitter DM's.
For Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PayPal
For Twitter: @AskPayPal
I hope this helps, have a nice day!
-Rebecca

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