HOW TO OPEN AND VERIFY YOUR PAYPAL ACOUNT IN NIGERIA

Posted by Cash On on 2012-02-17 0

What is the point in venturing into Internet business if you cannot make or receive payments?
Every Internet marketer need a reliable online payment solution. And when you talk about a reliable online payment solution, the first one that readily comes to mind is Paypal. Yes the same Paypal that you hear of all the time. This is arguably the best and most reliable online payment solution that has been embraced by majority in the Internet business community. And since this is the case, to be successful in your Internet business, you must align your Internet business style with the status quo.
Before now, owning a Paypal account has been something unclear as our dear country, Nigeria which is not on the list of countries allowed to own and operate Paypal account. Due to issues of corruption. Truth is thi7 you can actually open a normal Paypal account in Nigeria, but you will not be able to verify such account. And without a verified account, you will not be able to make or receive payment with your Paypal account.
So, the crux of this article is to show you how to open as well as verify your Paypal account so that you can tap into the endless Internet business opportunities.
What does getting verified means?
=>To be verified means that you have successfully linked a confirmed US account to your Paypal account or that you have been approved for a Paypal Plus Credit Card or Buyer Credit Card. It helps confirm your identity and increases the overall security of Paypal system. Getting verified offers you many personal benefits too.
permit me to describe in this article Step-by-step guide on how to open your own Paypal account from Nigeria
#1. Go to www.paypal.com
#2 Locate and click on the sign up link
#3 Select the country you want to use ( Neighbouring approved African countrie like Ghana, Kenya, Niger etc are preferrable).
#4 Account type, choose premier account.
#5 Go to www.google.com and do an address search on the country you selected in step 3. Use this address.
#6 A confirmation e-mail will sent to e- mail address you used to sign up. Locate this e-mail from Paypal in your e- mail (inbox or outbox as the case may be) and click on the confirmation link in it. Doing this will take you back to the Paypal confirmation page. On the confirmation page, enter your Paypal password and that is all. Congratulations! You just opened a Paypal account.
Paypal Verification Process You can veriy your Paypal account in two ways
#1 By using Paypal Plus Verification Card.This card costs $30 by Paypal or $40 dollar by Liberty reserve
#2 By using a US bank account. Note: There is now a new, easy, reliable and FREE way to open your own US bank account from Nigeria. The most interesting thing about this is that you can withdraw from this account at any Zenith Bank ATM in Nigeria and at other designated banks anywhere in the world. This service is currently being offered by Virtual Money Incorporated (VMI).
Visit their site at www.virtualmoneyinc.com. However, you cannot deal with them directly. They have agents in every country who handle that responsibility. In Nigeria, this service is being provided by Spring Bank (www.springbankplc.com) Simple steps to verifying your Paypal account using Paypal Plus Verification Card To verify your account using this method, send a mail to Rhodi on paypalpluscards@gmail.com. Remember, the card costs $30 by Paypal and $40 by Liberty Reserve. Having gotten your PPP Card, follow these steps:
# 1 Login to your Paypal account and click on My Account tab
# 2 Click on the unverified link
# 3 Add your PPP card details and OK it
# 4 You will be taken to the account verification confirmation page
#5 Send another mail to Rhodi on paypalpluscards@gmail.com and ask how much was charged from the PPP card by Paypal and to send to you the Paypal code.
# 6 Once she replies you, login to your Paypal account and click on the confirm link.
# 7 Enter these amounts appropriately and click on submit... If it was helpful please comment