After you have successfully created a PayPal account, it is important that you follow all the necessary measures to become a verified PayPal member. In case you are someone who is interested to gain access to all the features included in PayPal, then it is mandatory that you get your identity verified as soon as you go through the first PayPal login process.

Once you are done with the process, then you can easily get started with using all the benefits that are supposed to be given to a verified member. If you are wondering whether you, as an individual account holder or Business account holder, should do it or not and what is the actual process for the same.

In that case, I must tell you that, every PayPal account user is supposed to go through this process once the account sign-up procedure comes to an end. With that understood, let us now step ahead and learn more about the procedure to do so.

Step-wise guide to verify your identity on PayPal 

There is a specific process that you need to follow in case you wish to get your account verified on the go. Until your account gets verified, you will keep on seeing the "unverified" status on your PayPal account. With that understood, let's take a step ahead and learn more about the process to get your identity verified:

  1. Sign into your account with the correct PayPal login credentials
  2. Now, you will see that your account status is "unverified"
  3. At this stage, spot and click on the "Get Verified" link present on your screen
  4. This can be found at the top-left of the screen
  5. Now, you will be able to see two different verification methods to choose from
  6. One is to get verified by linking your bank account and one is by linking your debit/debit card
  7. Fill in the details of the payment method you have chosen
  8. After following a few prompts, your account would get verified

Now, you might want to know whether your account got actually verified or not. Well, you can easily check the status of your account by again signing in with the correct PayPal login credentials. After signing into your account, you need to navigate to the place where your name is written. Just below your profile name, you will be able to see the "Verified" status.

Conclusion:

A verified PayPal account comes with several perks and benefits. So, if you wish to get access to all these features without having to do much, then just get your account verified by following a few easy steps that I have mentioned in the section above.

I hope these details were of help to you because a new user would definitely have trouble logging into his account and getting his identity verified. During the procedure to do so, you need to make sure that you are providing the correct details in the correct manner. This shall help you avoid any kind of hurdle during the process.