Currency conversion

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Last updated: Aug 7th, 1:50pm

This page lists countries with currency conversion exclusions and restrictions that might affect your payout.

Exclusions

The following is a list of countries, by region, where payouts currency conversion isn't available.

Asia

You won't be able to convert payouts into the following countries' currencies.

China

India

South Korea

Taiwan

Thailand

Turkey

Caribbean and Latin America

You can send USD to the following countries. The recipient can withdraw their balance in local currency from their bank.

Caribbean

Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

Aruba

Bahamas

Barbados

Bermuda

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Falkland Islands

Grenada

Jamaica

Montserrat

Netherlands Antilles

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Suriname

Latin America

Argentina

Bolivia

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Uruguay

Venezuela

Restrictions

The following table lists the countries with currency restrictions that affect payouts.

Country Currency code Restrictions

Brazil BRL Brazilian users: This currency is supported as a payment and balance for in-country PayPal accounts only.

If the recipient is not from Brazil, then PayPal converts funds into the primary currency of the recipient's account. The currency conversion rate includes PayPal's spread or fee.

Malaysia

Country	Currency code	Restrictions
Brazil	`BRL`	Brazilian users: This currency is supported as a payment and balance for in-country PayPal accounts only. If the recipient is not from Brazil, then PayPal converts funds into the primary currency of the recipient's account. The currency conversion rate includes PayPal's spread or fee.
Malaysia	`MYR`	Malaysian users can: Send payments in `MYR` to other Malaysian users. Send payments in currencies other than `MYR` to all users. Malaysian users can't: Send payments that require exchange to or from `MYR`. Send `MYR` balances to non-Malaysian users.

MYR

Malaysian users can:

Send payments in MYR to other Malaysian users.

Send payments in currencies other than MYR to all users.

Malaysian users can't:

Send payments that require exchange to or from MYR.

Send MYR balances to non-Malaysian users.

Automatic

PayPal can automatically exchange payments to and from any of the following currencies:

Currency	Currency code	Notes
Australian dollar	`AUD`
Canadian dollar	`CAD`
Euro	`EUR`
Mexican peso	`MXN`
Pound sterling	`GBP`
United States dollar	`USD`
Swiss franc	`CHF`
Swedish krona	`SEK`
Polish złoty	`PLN`
Norwegian krone	`NOK`
Hungarian forint	`HUF`	Zero-digit currency — no decimal places or fractions
Danish krone	`DKK`
Czech koruna	`CZK`
Israeli Shekel	`ILS`
Hong Kong dollar	`HKD`
New Zealand dollar	`NZD`
Indonesian rupiah	`IDR`
Philippine peso	`PHP`
Japanese yen	`JPY`	Zero-digit currency — no decimal places or fractions
Singapore dollar	`SGD`
Taiwan New Dollar	`TWD`	Zero-digit currency — no decimal places or fractions