Flex your spending
Pay over time with no late fees
Pay in 41 or Pay Monthly.2 You decide.
Available at millions of stores
Safely pay later at sites around the world.
No impact to your credit score
Apply for Pay in 4 without impacting your credit score.
Peace of mind is built in
Enjoy Purchase Protection3 on your eligibl items.
2 ways to pay
Pay in 4
Split your purchase into 4 interest-free, bi-weekly payments.1
- Purchases from $30 to $1,500
- 4 payments over 6 weeks
- No sign-up or late fees
Pay Monthly
Enjoy the flexibility of 3, 6, 12, or 24-month payment plans with $0 down.2
- Purchases from $49 to $10,000
- Monthly installments
- No sign-up or late fees
How to buy now, pay later:
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Check out with PayPal
Find PayPal Pay Later options at millions of online stores.
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Pay in 4 or monthly
You choose how you’ll pay.
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Get a decision
Find out if you’re approved in seconds. Then pick the plan that works best for you.
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Make the payments
Do it securely in the app or online with the ease of autopay.
Pay in 41 | Pay Monthly2 | |
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Purchase amount | $30 to $1,500 | $49 to $10,000 |
Number of payments | 4 interest-free payments | 3, 6, 12, or 24 payments |
Time between payments | Bi-weekly (1 down payment & 3 payments) | Monthly |
APR | 0% | 9.99% to 35.99% |
Repayment method | Debit card, credit card, confirmed bank account, or PayPal Balance (not available for autopay) | Debit card, confirmed bank account, or PayPal Balance (not available for autopay) |
Purchase Protection3 | Included | Included |
Late fees | None | None |
Sign-up fees | None | None |
Autopay available | Automatically enrolled at time of purchase | Optionally enroll in autopay at time of purchase or any time after |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a credit check required when applying for PayPal Pay Later offers?
Is a credit check required when applying for PayPal Pay Later offers?
When applying for PayPal Pay Later solutions, a soft credit check may be needed, but will not affect your credit score. You must be 18 years old or older when applying for Pay Later.
Does Pay in 4 or Pay Monthly charge interest and fees?
Does Pay in 4 or Pay Monthly charge interest and fees?
Pay in 4 is always interest-free, with no late fees or sign-up fees. With Pay Monthly, you will pay a fixed interest rate, which varies based on your credit, and you won't pay any late fees or sign-up fees.
Can I pay off my Pay Monthly loan early?
Can I pay off my Pay Monthly loan early?
Yes. You can view your Pay Monthly remaining balance in the PayPal app by clicking Pay Later. There you can make additional payments as desired or pay off the loan in full at any time and you won’t be charged a fee or penalty if you do so.
Why use buy now, pay later (BNPL)?
Why use buy now, pay later (BNPL)?
Buy now, pay later solutions are excellent options if you want to make purchases more manageable by paying them off over time. Get what you want right away and break the payments up over weeks or months.