SEA Gamer Mall prefers Verified Paypal Accounts when accepting Payment payments. Having a verified PayPal account makes your purchase on seagm.com faster and smoother. Therefore, in order to get your Paypal account verified, a Bank Account or Credit/Debit Card is needed to be linked to your Paypal account and account holders need to go thru some simple steps to complete the verification.
What is a "Verified" Paypal account?
Paypal allows Paypal account holders to get their Paypal account verified by confirming their credit/debit card or bank account details. This prevents your details from accidentally falling into wrong hands such as scammers. This helps increase the security of your Paypal account and prevent fraud such as identity theft. This verification process is also a financial regulation required by law. For more information, kindly refer to PayPal Official Help Centre.
What is the benefit of getting your Paypal Account "Verified"?
PayPal encourages its members to become "verified" to increase trust and safety in our community. PayPal's verification process is also an additional step to increase the security of your account. Below will be some reasons to verify your PayPal account:
1. More spending power: The sending limit on your Paypal account is removed.
2. Higher withdrawal limits: The withdrawal limit on your Paypal account is removed.
3. Increased security and credibility: Offers greater security and lets others know you're an authenticated PayPal member.
4. More buyer and seller confidence: Buyers and sellers value your 'Verified' status. It shows you have successfully passed PayPal's checks which help to increase network security.
Follow the two options and steps below to verify your Paypal account:
Option 1: Verify with a credit card linked
Step 1: Log in to your Paypal account and select "Wallet”. Then click on "Link a card or bank".Step 2: Once clicked, you will be provided with two options, please select "Link a credit card" to proceed.
Step 3: After the card is added, select "Wallet” again and you will see the same page as shown below. Click “Confirm my card” and then the page will show confirmation of the card to be verified. Kindly click on
Note: Paypal might charge a small amount to your account. PayPal will then proceed with an automated refund on charges once the user confirmed.
Step 4: Once clicked on "Get a Code", a short message will be sent to your mobile number with the verification code.
Step 5: After receiving the code, kindly click "Done" select the credit card added, and click on "Enter the code to confirm your card" in the yellow box.
Step 6: Kindly enter the 4-digit code received and click "Confirm".
Step 7: The credit card has been confirmed and your account is Verified when you’re on this step. For more information, kindly check on PayPal Help Centre.
OPTION 2: Verify with a bank account linked
Step 1: Log in to your Paypal account and select “Wallet”.
Step 2: Once clicked, you will be provided with two options, please select one to proceed.
Step 3: Once clicked on "Link a bank account", you will be required to enter the bank account details for confirmation.
Step 4: After clicking on, "Link Your Bank", a confirmation page will be shown and your account is verified when you’re on this step. For more information, kindly check on PayPal Help Centre.
***Tips/Gentle reminder:
Kindly make sure that your PayPal profile was fully verified.
Thank you.
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