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Home address is counted as P.O. box

Here is a blog post in English on the topic:

**PayPal Credit Application: Home Address Counted as P.O. Box?**

Are you trying to apply for PayPal Credit but getting stuck because your home address is being counted as a Post Office (P.O.) box? If so, you’re not alone! I recently faced this issue while attempting to apply for PayPal Credit.

Error Message: “Invalid Address”

When I entered my home address on the PayPal application form, I was met with an error message stating that I couldn’t continue because my address was invalid – and strangely, it was flagged as a P.O. box! I thought maybe I had made a mistake or had entered the address incorrectly, so I double-checked the details. Still, the issue persisted.

After some research, I found other users who had encountered the same issue. It seems that PayPal has a strict policy when it comes to identifying valid addresses, and residential addresses might not meet their criteria.

Solution: Contact PayPal Directly

So, what do you do when faced with this issue? Unfortunately, updating your address doesn’t seem to resolve the problem. Instead, I recommend contacting PayPal’s customer support directly to report the issue. They may be able to assist you in resolving the problem and provide guidance on how to successfully apply for PayPal Credit.

Tips and Tricks:

Before reaching out to PayPal, make sure your address is accurate and complete. Double-check for any typos or missing information.

If you’re still unable to apply, try contacting PayPal’s customer support via phone, email, or live chat. They should be able to assist you in resolving the issue and providing a solution.

Stay patient and persistent, as resolving this issue may take some time.

Conclusion:

If your home address is being counted as a P.O. box during the PayPal Credit application process, it can be frustrating and confusing. However, by knowing the potential issue and taking the right steps – updating your address and contacting PayPal’s customer support directly – you can increase your chances of successfully applying for PayPal Credit.

Have you faced a similar issue with PayPal? Share your experience in the comments below!

https://www.paypal.com/us/selfhelp/article/steps-to-apply-for-paypal-credit-faqs