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How long does it take to open a PayPal business account

Opening a PayPal business account typically takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete the online registration form. However, full account activation can take 2 to 3 business days while PayPal verifies your business documents and links your bank account. Indian exporters should note that PayPal imposes currency conversion fees and withdrawal charges, which can reduce your net earnings significantly.

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