| Transaction Type | Percentage | Fixed Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 2.90% | £0.30 |
| Credit/Debit Card | 2.90% | £0.30 |
| Card - No PayPal Account | 1.20% | £0.30 |
| QR Code (≥£10.01) | 1.50% | £0.10 |
| QR Code (≤£10) | 2.00% | £0.05 |
| POS - Card Present (Zettle) | 1.75% | £0.00 |
| POS - Invoice/PayPal.Me | 2.50% | £0.00 |
| Micropayments | 4.99% | £0.07 |
| Charity/Nonprofit | 1.40% | £0.30 |
| International (from EEA) | +1.29% | - |
| International (other) | +1.99% | - |
PayPal UK fees are calculated using: Fee = (Amount × Percentage Rate) + Fixed Fee
For example, a £100 standard transaction would cost: (£100 × 2.90%) + £0.30 = £3.20 total fee
You would receive: £100 - £3.20 = £96.80
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PayPal UK charges 2.90% + £0.30 for most transactions. Zettle POS transactions are lower at 1.75% with no fixed fee.
Yes, transactions from EEA countries add 1.29%, while transactions from other countries add 1.99%.
Yes, qualified UK charities can get reduced rates of 1.40% + £0.30 for most transaction types.
Use Zettle POS for in-person transactions (1.75%), encourage customers to pay without creating PayPal accounts (1.20%), and consider QR codes for transactions over £10 (1.50%).
PayPal seller fees in the UK range from 1.75% (Zettle) to 2.90% + £0.30 for standard transactions. Most online sellers pay 2.90% + £0.30 per transaction.
PayPal invoice fees in the UK are 2.90% + £0.30 for most payment methods. There's no fee to create and send invoices—you only pay when you receive payment.
PayPal withdrawal fees to UK bank accounts are free for standard transfers (1-2 business days). There are no fees for withdrawing GBP to UK banks.
PayPal UK charges 2.90% + £0.30 for standard transactions, but fees vary significantly by payment method. Here's what PayPal actually costs UK businesses in 2025:
PayPal Zettle is the cheapest way to accept PayPal in the UK at just 1.75% with no monthly fees or fixed costs per transaction. Real savings examples:
Best for: Coffee shops, retail stores, market stalls, restaurants, mobile businesses, trade shows
PayPal QR codes offer lower fees than standard online payments:
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PayPal adds extra fees for international payments to UK accounts:
Real example - £100 payment from USA:
Currency conversion costs extra 4% above bank rates - keep funds in original currency when possible.
While fees are the same, business accounts offer additional features:
Understanding dispute costs helps in prevention:
PayPal fees are generally tax-deductible business expenses:
PayPal works seamlessly with major UK banks:
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