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4.73
Based on 180,929 reviews, last reviewed 17th Jul 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Excellent service all round . Excellent service all round . They treat you like a real person and understand your problem. Reviewed on: 17th July 2026
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Deryl Scott

Latest lowest rating:

1

Endless Loop Trying to Close PayPal Credit They make it almost impossible to close your PayPal Credit account. I've spent hours trying to get mine closed over multiple occasions, only to be tol... Read more Reviewed on: 17th July 2026
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Helder F

About this product

PayPal Credit is a reusable digital credit line that can be added to your PayPal wallet and used for eligible online purchases.

Accepted at thousands of online retailers that offer PayPal at checkout, PayPal Credit is a flexible way to pay. Eligible purchases get PayPal’s encryption and 24/7 fraud monitoring, as well as Buyer Protection.

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PayPal PayPal Credit reviews (180929)

Review of the PayPal, PayPal Credit:

Very easy to navigate through the PayPal app & helps...

5
Very easy to navigate through the PayPal app & helps both with cash flow & secure purchasing Reviewed on: 14th June 2024

Flexible way to spread costs without paying interest

5
I've been using PayPal Credit for a while now and it's become my go-to for larger purchases. The 0% for 4 months offer on purchases over £99 is genuinely useful. I recently used it to spread the cost of a purchase and, as long as you clear the balance within the promotional window, it costs nothing extra. What I like most is how seamlessly it sits inside the normal PayPal checkout: no separate card to carry, no new login, it just appears as a payment option wherever PayPal is accepted. The app makes it easy to see exactly what's owed on each promotional plan and when the 0% period ends, which takes the guesswork out of avoiding interest. Approval was quick and the credit limit was sensible. The one thing to be aware of is that the standard interest rate after a promotional period is on the higher side, so it rewards being organised set a reminder to pay before the offer ends. For anyone who shops online regularly and wants short-term flexibility without a traditional credit card, it's hard to beat. Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

cannot go rong with paypal

5
never had any problems. good to know its always there when needed Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Keith winter

5
It's easy to use,it makes life a little easier when things are tough. Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Pay pal is the best

5
Pay pal is the best thank you for all your help. Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Really quick and easy use it for most my online tran...

5
Really quick and easy use it for most my online transactions Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Matthew’s review

4
I do like using paypal as it offers flexible payment services, however I have found recently some instability issues where payment options fail at checkout and it seems to be a glitch in the app. Sometimes pay in 3 options are not showing for purchases over £30 (Just Eat seems to be the main example) but otherwise it’s good Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

I applied for PayPal credit and was given a decision...

5
I applied for PayPal credit and was given a decision quickly. Fast and easy to use. It really helped me at the time i needed it most and I would recommend it to anyone! Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Easy to set up and helpful if I'm struggling to do a...

4
Easy to set up and helpful if I'm struggling to do anything Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

Great choice

5
Hassle free . I recommend it without doubts. Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

PayPal Credit.

5
I love PayPal Credit. I use it regularly as it is hasstle free. PayPal do all the payment set up and keep me informed of payments made and outstanding. It is a great way to speread higher payments over four months. Reviewed on: 13th July 2026

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