chimpybits
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EDIT. Solved.
I want to make an international purchase in the Classifieds using PayPal. Does anyone have experience?
I'm in Canada and PP will be withdrawing CAD from my Canadian bank, and sending USD to the seller in the states. (There will be exchange fees).
I'm presented with 2 options:
What has happened to sending to a friend internationally? I've done this before (less fees), but now it's missing.
I've tried calling PP and messaging within their forums, but no reply as yet.
It seems I only have the one option (#2 above) and will incur unknown additional fees (part of PayPal Purchase Protection). Yes?
EDIT. Solved. Spoke with PP. They've redesigned the interface. For future reference, after clicking Send & Request, under the More dropdown there is an option Send money abroad: Send to friends and family around the world.
It's a bit buried, but still there.
I want to make an international purchase in the Classifieds using PayPal. Does anyone have experience?
I'm in Canada and PP will be withdrawing CAD from my Canadian bank, and sending USD to the seller in the states. (There will be exchange fees).
I'm presented with 2 options:
Unsurprisingly, #1 doesn't work.
What has happened to sending to a friend internationally? I've done this before (less fees), but now it's missing.
I've tried calling PP and messaging within their forums, but no reply as yet.
It seems I only have the one option (#2 above) and will incur unknown additional fees (part of PayPal Purchase Protection). Yes?
EDIT. Solved. Spoke with PP. They've redesigned the interface. For future reference, after clicking Send & Request, under the More dropdown there is an option Send money abroad: Send to friends and family around the world.
It's a bit buried, but still there.
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