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Based on 49,082 reviews, last reviewed 11th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

I feel that PayPal keeps my money safe. I feel that PayPal keeps my money safe. Payment transfers are easy and secure. Reviewed on: 11th May 2026
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Michael Deakin

Latest lowest rating:

2

Pay in 3 is just a pain. Pay in 3 is just a pain.....happy to pay by debit card Reviewed on: 10th May 2026
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About this product

PayPal Pay in 3 is a Buy Now, Pay Later option that lets eligible UK customers split the cost of an online purchase into three interest-free instalments.

There are no interest, setup or late fees for eligible purchases, and eligible transactions are covered by PayPal Buyer Protection.

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It was easy to setup.

5
It was easy to setup. Gives you peace of mind knowing you still have PayPal protection. Reminders a few days before payment was collected were very useful. I am definitely going to use it again! Thank you Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

I've recently moved in to a new house after a relati...

5
I've recently moved in to a new house after a relationship breakdown and have had to start from scratch, so needed appliances that were looking to be out of reach while I got my finances in order (my industry has also suffered greatly for nearly two years now too, so I need to be careful with my outgoings) and Pay In 3 has made this possible as I can budget a lot easier with the plans in place, making sure my money is evenly distributed. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Can't get a line of credit, no problem - Pay in 3!!

5
For someone who has moved to the UK from Australia and cannot get a line of credit Pay in 3 has been incredibly helpful and also helping to build an excellent credit score. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

simple, easy to use & safe

5
everything is very simple, well explained and works perfectly, never had an issue, also have confidence that your payments are safe. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Excellent Service with PayPal Pay in 3

5
Excellent Service with PayPal Pay in 3 PayPal Pay in 3 has been an absolute game-changer for my shopping experience. I give it a well-deserved 5 stars! Firstly, the convenience it offers is unparalleled. Breaking down payments into three manageable installments makes budgeting so much easier. Whether it's for a big purchase or a few smaller ones, spreading the cost over a few months is a huge relief. The process is incredibly simple and straightforward. With just a few clicks, I was able to set up the payment plan without any hassle. Secondly, the transparency of the service is commendable. There are no hidden fees or surprises. The terms are clearly outlined, and I know exactly what I'm paying and when. This level of clarity builds a lot of trust and makes me feel secure using the service. Moreover, the flexibility it provides is fantastic. It allows me to make purchases that I might have otherwise postponed. This has been especially helpful during times when cash flow is a bit tight, but I still need to make necessary purchases. Customer support has also been top-notch. Any questions I've had were promptly answered by their helpful team. It's reassuring to know that there's always someone ready to assist if needed. In conclusion, PayPal Pay in 3 has made my shopping experience much more manageable and stress-free. It's a reliable, user-friendly service that I highly recommend to anyone looking to spread out their payments. Five stars all the way! Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Smooth and Dependable

5
Smooth. Seamless. Simple. Dependable. What more could anyone ask for? Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Pay in 3 is very convenient.

5
Pay in 3 is very convenient. I use it often to spread out interest-free payments instead of using my credit card. It really helps with big purchases which would ordinally cost more due to interest fees. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

It's a great way to spread the costs while not creat...

5
It's a great way to spread the costs while not creating permanent temptation to "max out" a credit card. Seems to be less strict than other similar systems for legibility. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

PayPal Pay in 3

5
Using PayPal Pay in 3 is a completely hassle free way of spreading the cost at a 0% interest rate. There is no reason not to use it when making those slightly bigger purchases. I would 100% recommend Pay in 3 Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

Very convenient and easy to use, especially the pre...

5
Very convenient and easy to use, especially the pre approved feature Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

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