Does sbi support PayPal

Yes, SBI supports PayPal for linking a bank account to receive international payments, but SBI debit cards often fail when used to make payments.

Receiving money and paying with a card work very differently for State Bank of India customers.

• Linking an SBI account: A savings or current account at State Bank of India can be added using the account number and IFSC code so that international payments can be received.
• PAN verification: Indian bank accounts that receive foreign remittances need PAN card verification.
• Conversion and timing: Funds withdrawn to an SBI account are converted to Indian Rupees (INR) automatically and usually arrive within a few business days.

Paying through PayPal with an SBI card is less predictable, and results depend on the card type:

• SBI debit cards: Many standard SBI Visa and Mastercard debit cards fail at checkout, because Indian card rules require OTP or 3D Secure verification that the standard checkout does not always support.
• SBI RuPay debit cards: These cards do not work for international payments on the platform, as they lack international processing capability.
• SBI credit cards: Credit cards issued by SBI generally succeed more often for international payments than SBI debit cards.

If an SBI card is declined, check that international use has been enabled on the card before trying again.