PayPal Braintree Fees

PayPal Braintree is our end-to-end payment platform built for growth.

Last Updated: 29, June 2026

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Where these fees apply

Rates published below apply to PayPal Braintree accounts of residents of the following market/region:

Australia (AU)

Standard rate for receiving transactions using PayPal Braintree

Use of PayPal Braintree is subject to eligibility, application, approval by PayPal and your acceptance of the Payment Services Agreement.

Fee Table: Standard rate for receiving transactions using PayPal Braintree

Payment type

Description

Rate per transaction

Cards and third-party digital wallet transactions

For standard merchants.1

1.75% + Braintree Fixed Fee, inclusive of GST

Braintree Fixed Fee2

0.30 AUD

Transactions presented outside of your home currency

3.9% + 0.30 AUD, inclusive of GST

Chargeback

25.00 AUD

Chargeback Protection Tools

  • Chargeback Protection

0.4%, inclusive of GST

PayPal transactions

Subject to the terms applicable to your PayPal account

PayPal Merchant Fees

1
Discounted rates are available for a business processing over 100,000.00 AUD per month.
2
The Braintree Fixed Fee is charged for each Transaction, verification, authorisation, pre-authorisation, reversal (void), authorisation reversals (void), verification reversal, and Refund, in each instance irrespective of whether it is approved declined, rejected, received, failed or any other transaction status (including timeouts/no-responses/failed).

Refunded Transactions

Fee Table: Refunded Transactions

Activity

Description

Refunded transactions

All processing fees are refunded, except the fixed transaction fee which is charged for the original transaction and the refund. For partial refunds, fees are returned at a prorated rate.