If you want to change the bank account of your PayPal account or you have got an expired card that needs to be removed, you can use this guide to get it done. It doesn’t matter if your card is expired or not; this is possible to replace the card with a new one. Here is how to remove the bank account and expired debit and credit card from the PayPal account.
For your information, you do not have to contact PayPal support to add or remove bank account details or credit card information to your PayPal account.
Remove Bank Account from PayPal account
To remove a bank account from PayPal, follow these steps-
- Log into your PayPal account
- Go to Payment Methods
- Select the bank account
- Click Remove bank option
- Confirm the change
You need to read on to know the guide in detail.
To get started, you need to log into your PayPal account. After logging in, you can see some options in the top menu bar. Click the Payment Methods option.
Now you can find all the added bank accounts on your left-hand side. You need to select one bank account that you want to delete from your PayPal profile.
After that, click the Remove bank option that is visible at the bottom of your page.
Then you can find a confirmation window where you need to click the Remove This Bank button.
That’s all! The bank account will be removed immediately.
Remove Card Card from PayPal account
To remove a credit card from your PayPal account, follow these steps-
- Log into your PayPal account
- Go to Payment Methods
- Select the card on the left-hand side
- Click the Remove Card option
- Confirm the change
Keep reading to know more.
Sign in to your PayPal account and go to the Payment Methods option. This option is visible in the top menu bar.
Now you need to select the credit card that you want to delete. No matter if you have an international transaction enabled debit card or credit card, you can remove that from your PayPal account.
On your right-hand side, you should get an option called Remove card.
Click on this option and confirm the deletion by clicking Remove This Card button.
You must have at least one bank account to receive money from PayPal. Otherwise, the received amount will be on hold. Also, you should have at least one debit or credit card in your PayPal account to make a transaction.
I hope you find this tutorial easy to understand.
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Why can’t I remove my credit card from PayPal?
It is impossible to remove a credit card from your PayPal account altogether, but you can remove it as a payment method. This means that it will no longer be a payment option when you make a purchase, but when you do that, you need to add another card as a Payment option. If you want to delete a credit card from your PayPal account entirely, you will need to contact PayPal customer service for assistance.
Does PayPal delete all my information when I close my account?
When you close your PayPal account, your personal information, transaction history, and financial information will be deleted from PayPal’s systems. Suppose you want to be sure that your personal information is deleted from PayPal’s systems. In that case, it is best to contact PayPal customer service and request that they delete your account and all associated information.
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