What happens to money sent to your PayPal if i dont have a wallet set up

[Fayy-]

I sent someone a PayPal.me link, they sent money, but i cant set up my PayPal balance/wallet. What will happen to the money? I do have my debit card on pay pal if that helps

[PayPal_Meghan]

Hello @Fayy-, 

Welcome to the Community! 

I'm sorry you're having trouble setting up your account. When receiving payments, you'll want to confirm your email address and phone number. In addition, I recommend verifying your account. 

I hope this helps! 

- Meghan