Payment processor · Asia-Pacific

Does PayPal work in Singapore?

Yes.

PayPal onboards businesses registered in Singapore.

Available

Source: PayPal worldwide ↗Checked Oct 2026

What a business in Singapore can use

PayPal’s products, for a company incorporated in Singapore.

Accept paymentsAvailable

PayPal wallet, cards and (in the US) Venmo at checkout, with buyer and seller protection.

Pay people abroadAvailable

Mass payouts to PayPal and Venmo accounts worldwide. Bank payouts go through Hyperwallet.

Multi-currency accountAvailable

Hold balances in 20+ currencies inside a PayPal business account.

Business cardsNot available

PayPal Business Debit Mastercard. Not for businesses in Singapore.

StablecoinsNot available

US businesses can accept crypto through Pay with Crypto and hold PayPal USD (PYUSD). Not for businesses in Singapore.

Yield on idle cashNot available

US businesses holding PayPal USD (PYUSD) in their PayPal balance can opt in to rewards of around 3.7–4% a year, funded from the stablecoin’s reserve interest. Not available in New York. Not for businesses in Singapore.

Available in 200+ markets, but in some (such as Nigeria and Morocco) accounts face limits on receiving money. Indian accounts can only receive international payments.

Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: PayPal worldwide. Everything about PayPal

Alternatives in Singapore

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Accept payments

Adyen Airwallex Checkout.com dLocal Payoneer Stripe Wise Business BVNKlimited Worldpaylimited

Pay people abroad

Adyen Airwallex Checkout.com dLocal Payoneer Stripe Wise Business Bridgelimited BVNKlimited Worldpaylimited

Multi-currency account

Airwallex Payoneer Stripe Wise Business Bridgelimited BVNKlimited

Business cards

Airwallex Payoneer Wise Business Bridgelimited Rainlimited

Stablecoins

Checkout.com Stripe Bridgelimited BVNKlimited Rainlimited Worldpaylimited

Yield on idle cash

Airwallex Bridgelimited BVNKlimited

Selling to Singapore

How people there prefer to pay online.

1Visa / Mastercard
2PayNow
3GrabPay
4Apple Pay

Stablecoin rules in Singapore

Low riskClear rules

A licensing regime for stablecoins is in force.

PayPal’s stablecoin products are not available to businesses here.

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Common questions

Does PayPal work in Singapore?

Yes. PayPal onboards businesses registered in Singapore.

Which PayPal products can a business in Singapore use?

accept payments, pay people abroad and multi-currency account.

What are the alternatives to PayPal in Singapore?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Singapore: Stripe, Adyen, Checkout.com, Airwallex, Wise Business, Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: Worldpay, Bridge, BVNK and Rain.

Can a business in Singapore use PayPal for stablecoins?

No, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Singapore: Clear rules (low risk). MAS finalised a framework for single-currency stablecoins in 2023. Only stablecoins regulated by MAS may use that label.