Use our virtual terminal to process credit card and debit card payments for offline sales.
When the order arrives by mail or phone, you can easily accept payment by credit or debit card.
No coding is required, and you don’t need any extra software or equipment—just a web browser.
Virtual Terminal activity is included in your PayPal reports.
How to use Virtual Terminal for credit card processing
Open Virtual Terminal
Log in to your PayPal Business account from your web browser and open Virtual Terminal from your dashboard or the App Center.
Enter order info
Use the optional Quick Order form to save time. Add the shipment or delivery address and other contact details as needed.
Place the order
When the transaction is processed, you can send an email receipt, and print a pre-populated packing slip and a PayPal Shipping label.
Get paid
Once approved, the money shows up in your account, usually within minutes. The transaction will be included in your Activity and other reports.
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