Does Paypal Donation Cut off Some Charges?

Discussion in 'PayPal' started by erebussymk, Nov 30, 2011.

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    Recently I have put donate box in my following website http://www.nepalunderground.com. And i received 5$ donation . My Paypal account is unverified and is of UK. The type of my account is premier. After accepting donation , Paypal deducted 0.46 $ . Do Paypal have fares for donation ???
     
    erebussymk, Nov 30, 2011 IP
  2. baronet-a

    baronet-a Active Member

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    i was under assumption it was free... but it sounds like it changed!
     
    baronet-a, Dec 5, 2011 IP
  3. masterrio

    masterrio Well-Known Member

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    unless you run a charity organization I don't think donation waves off your paypal fee.
     
    masterrio, Dec 5, 2011 IP
  4. Moses8595

    Moses8595 Peon

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    Yes,it need fees..2.9% + $0.30 USD per transaction
     
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    sisatel Active Member

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    PayPal is charging for every transaction whether it will be Profit or non-profit purpose.
     
    sisatel, Dec 5, 2011 IP
  6. erebussymk

    erebussymk Greenhorn

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    Yes Moses, You got the point. any way thanks for your words.
     
    erebussymk, Dec 6, 2011 IP
  7. jestep

    jestep Prominent Member

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    They have always charged for donations.
     
    jestep, Dec 6, 2011 IP