Grow your business with the name shoppers trust.
Help maximise your conversion by offering PayPal, Pay in 31, Venmo (US only), card processing, Apple Pay®, Google Pay™, and country-specific payment methods.
BigCommerce Users
New to BigCommerce?
Help drive conversion.
PayPal’s brand recognition helps give customers the confidence to buy. Your all-in-one checkout solution comes with PayPal, Pay in 3, Venmo (US only), and more. And it can easily be added to your existing checkout solution.
62%
PayPal can help small- and medium- sized businesses increase checkout conversion by 62%.2
Go ahead, let them pay later.
60%
Pay in 3 cart sizes are 60% higher than standard PayPal cart sizes.
Pay Later options available in these countries*
Tap into over 90 million active Venmo (US only) accounts.5
Venmo (US only) is already part of your integration — at no additional cost. Gain appeal to Venmo (US only) customers by letting customers pay for purchases the same way they pay their friends. And help bring more visibility to your business with a payment method customers can easily share.
Take charge.
With PayPal, you can process all major credit and debit cards at a competitive rate. By bringing payments under one roof you can simplify reporting and consolidate your settlements to better understand your business.
Accept Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Apple Pay and Google Pay are part of PayPal’s all-in-one solution so you won’t have to juggle multiple payment providers.
Make repeat purchasing easy.
PayPal enables you to securely save your customers’ payment methods, including PayPal, Venmo (US only), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and credit and debit cards, providing a quick and easy checkout experience.
Create a fast checkout
With their payment info saved, customers can make repeat purchases in just a few clicks, helping you to improve checkout conversion. clicks.
Offer subscriptions
Saving a customer’s payment method allows you to set up recurring payments and charge your customer on a scheduled basis.
Reduce card declines
Card data can be kept current with account updater services to automatically update expired card information to help capture every sale.
Elevate security
Customers' payment information is stored securely by PayPal, helping you ensure compliance and minimize risk.
Bring your online and in-person sales together
From the web to the counter – keep your sales seamlessly connected when you integrate your BigCommerce store with PayPal Zettle’s POS app.
Go global. Make it local.
With country-specific payment methods, you can reach international customers while making your business feel local. Build trust with local payment options that correspond to the shopper’s location.
More reasons to offer PayPal.
PayPal’s size, scale, and experience volume allows for strong global relationships to help you better serve customers, minimise costs, and help drive sales.
Designed with your business in mind
Payment methods
- PayPal, Venmo (US only), and Pay in 3
- Credit and debit card payments processed right on your site
- Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Local payment methods used around the world8
- Funds credit immediately into your PayPal business account while payments process
- Easy to add to your website in just a few steps
Flexible features
- Save customer billing info for fast, convenient checkout
- Mobile-friendly so customers can easily shop on any device
- Drive authorisation rates, reduce declines, and help capture every sale
- Track all your transactions from one dashboard
- Help drive authentication and fast checkout rates by saving customer card and billing info with card vaulting
- Real-time account updater automatically updates lost, stolen, or expired card details to help boost conversion
Peace of mind
- PayPal helps you handle the risk of fraudulent purchase
- AI-powered fraud detection monitors all transactions
- PayPal Seller Protection on eligible transactions safeguards PayPal Checkout9
- PayPal solutions help you meet global compliance standards
- Additional security offers insights with Fraud Protection on eligible transactions10
- Optional Chargeback Protection to help reduce fraud-related costs11
Venmo is available only in the US.
Google Pay is a trademark of Google LLC.
Apple Pay is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions. Apple Pay does not charge any additional fees.
*See PayPal Developer documentation for the latest availability of Pay Later features and benefits in your region(s). PayPal Pay Later eligibility and availability is subject to merchant status, sector and integration. Consumer eligibility is subject to status and approval. Product features differ by market. See relevant product terms for more details. PayPal Pay Later cross-border messaging is subject to approval by PayPal.
1Pay in 3 availability is subject to merchant status and integration. Consumer eligibility is subject to status and approval. Pay in 3 is a form of credit, may not be suitable for everyone and use may affect consumer’s credit scores. See product terms for more details.
2Nielsen, commissioned by PayPal, Nielsen Behavioral Panel of UK with 9K monthly average SMB desktop purchase transactions, from 3K consumers between April 2022-March 2023. *Checkout conversion - from the point at which customers starts to pay.
3In the UK, PayPal Pay in 3 Average Order Values (AOVs) are ~60% higher than standard AOVs for SMBs. Internal Data Analysis of 8863 SMB across integrated partners and non integrated partners, November 2022. SMB internally defined as up to £100,000 in estimated annual ecommerce online payment volume.
4An average of 90% of Pay in 3 customers in the UK are repeat users. Based on PayPal internal data from Jan 2023 to September 2023. *Repeat Users - who have taken out more than 1 loan.
5PayPal Internal Data - 2022.
6PayPal Earnings-FY, 2023, based on PayPal internal data.
7CR (Consumer Reports), "Buy Now, Pay Later Apps Are Popular, but Are They Safe?" Consumer Reports , May 25, 2023.
8Availability may vary depending on merchant’s integration method and geographic location.
9Available on eligible transactions only. Limits, terms and eligibility criteria apply.
10Available on eligible purchases.
11Terms, exclusions and fees apply to the Chargeback Protection tool. Chargeback Protection is available for accounts enrolled in Advanced Credit and Debit Card Payments. See terms.