How does Eventbrite work with PayPal?



PayPal allows you to collect online payments including credit cards, e-checks, and direct PayPal payments. Attendees do NOT need to sign up for a PayPal account to pay via credit card.

Read about the PayPal Optional setting for attendees

Set up a PayPal Business or Premier Account

As an event holder, you must sign up for a Business or Premier PayPal Merchant account in order to accept payments through PayPal.

Sign up for a new PayPal account

Sign in to your existing PayPal account



Integrate your PayPal account with Eventbrite

PayPal accounts do not have account numbers like a bank account. Your PayPal account is based on an email you choose when setting up your PayPal account. Enter that email in to the space provided on the Event Tickets page of Eventbrite.

Instructions on how to integrate the two accounts



Offer your attendees variety when paying for your event

After you've properly integrated the two accounts, you will be able to offer PayPal to your attendees.

View the attendee checkout process when using PayPal



Receive money directly to your PayPal Account

Attendees send money directly to your PayPal account.

Learn more about PayPal's fees