Introduction - Managed Path

With Managed Path, you control your merchants' end-to-end experience for payments. You leverage PayPal's APIs across all aspects of the payments lifecycle to provide a seamless white-labeled experience for your merchants.

As a partner, Managed Path is the right solution for you if:

• You want to provide a white-label merchant experience.
• You can manage the resources and processes required to handle risks, including unrecoverable losses associated with disputes, chargebacks, and reversals.

• Merchant onboarding: Control the onboarding experience with a complete, white-labeled solution.
• Payment processing: Accept multiple payment methods, including PayPal, PayLater, Venmo-branded payments, global card processing, alternative payment methods like Apple Pay and Google Pay, and local payment methods.
• Settlement: Support various customizable settlement methods, including merchant settlement, where PayPal pays your merchants directly, and partner settlement, where PayPal pays you.
• Chargebacks and dispute management: Manage chargebacks and in-wallet disputes using comprehensive Disputes APIs.
• Reporting: Utilize standard reports to assist with reconciling transactions, refunds, and disputes.

Managed path helps you own the end-to-end experience and provide a white-labeled solution. With this payment solution, you can now:

• Manage how you onboard and validate merchants on your platform and present your merchant experience with your branding.
• Oversee how you handle and protect your payments while taking on the risk of any losses from fraud or disputes.
• Address any problems and complaints from your merchants and resolve any conflicts and issues.
• Leverage the flexible settlement models and choose to send money to your bank account or the merchant's bank account.
• Choose to deduct PayPal fees during transactions or through a monthly invoice with the flexible billing models.

Using Managed Path, you can service your merchants who reside in the following countries:

• Denmark (pilot)
• France (not including French overseas territories)
• Germany (pilot)
• Italy (pilot)
• Japan (limited features)
• The Netherlands (pilot)
• Poland
• Spain
• United States and US territories
• United Kingdom

Both you and your merchants must be registered and have a physical presence in one of these countries.

Merchants must complete the data collection and verification requirements for each country before they can begin accepting payments. See data elements for account creation for more information.