It's Free

It's Instant

No waiting for checks to clear! Sellers can ship immediately, and buyers get their items faster.

It's Private

Payment recipients never see your credit card or bank account numbers. That makes PayPal great for online auction purchases and shopping online. See our privacy and security policies for more information.

It's Convenient

Send Money to anyone with an email address.

It's Easy

Just enter the recipient's email address and the dollar amount. You can pay or request money to individuals and groups by email.

It's Secure

PayPal's strong encryption is safer than checks, which can be forged, altered, counterfeited, or lost.

Send Money allows you to pay anyone with an email address -- even if they don't have a PayPal account - all for FREE!

Just enter the recipient’s email address and the amount you wish to send. You can pay with a credit card or bank account.

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Protection against unauthorized withdrawals from your account at X.com, including unauthorized withdrawals from any bank account you may have linked to X.com, up to $100,000.

Insurance that is instant and FREE - you don't have to apply for coverage and there is no cost to you.

Assurance that with SafeWeb Insurance and X.com's Security Policy, money left in  their system is safe and secure.

Common Uses for Send Money

Buy an auction item

Settle restaurant checks with friends

Pay a portion of rent to roommates

Send money to your children at college

and Buying machine embroidery designs!