How to use PayPal on Amazon
Can you use PayPal on Amazon? Not directly, but despite Amazon restricting PayPal as a payment method – there is a way to use PayPal on Amazon. It's called Curve.
Curve is a mobile wallet that enables millions of PayPal customers to use PayPal on Amazon. How? When you link your PayPal account to a Curve Wallet, Curve generates a 16-digit card number, expiry and CVV, which can be used to pay on Amazon. Even though it's your PayPal account that gets charged.
Linking your PayPal account to Curve has a whole load of other benefits too. You can use PayPal in-store, add PayPal to your Apple Wallet, Google Wallet or Samsung Wallet. And, you can even use PayPal Credit in-store!
How to use PayPal at Amazon with Curve
1. Download the Curve Wallet app
2. Link your PayPal account to your Curve Wallet
3. A virtual "Curve card" will be generated for you, with a card number, CVV and expiry. Then, you can use your Curve card details on Amazon, with your PayPal account selected as payment method.
Use PayPal on Amazon and other unsupported online retailers
With PayPal linked to a Curve Wallet, not only can you use PayPal on Amazon – you can use PayPal anywhere, online or in-store. As well as Amazon, Vinted famously does not accept PayPal as a payment method, but Curve allows you to work around this. The clincher though is that you can use PayPal in-store too, probably for the first time ever. Because Curve works as a physical debit card (which you can also add into your mobile wallet - we know we know, a wallet within a wallet within a wallet – it’s all very meta) you can spend with PayPal in shops, restaurants, trains, coffee shops - anywhere you'd use your everyday debit card.
Use PayPal on Amazon and Earn Cashback
Sure, using PayPal on Amazon is a nice perk, but earning cashback on your Amazon PayPal purchases? That's even better. Curve offers great cashback rewards with up 20% cashback from 100s of brands, including regular cashback offers from Amazon.
Regular cashback offers include:
15% Cashback at Amazon Fresh
25% Cashback at Amazon Kindle
10% cashback at Morrisons on Amazon
You can also earn an additional £1 cashback on every £100 spent on Amazon with PayPal when you upgrade to Curve Pay Pro. With Curve Pay Pro, you can get 1% cashback on 6 retailers of your choice, including Amazon, major supermarkets, travel sites, hotels, and more. Alongside
Add PayPal to Apple Pay
Curve connects your debit cards, credit cards and PayPal account to a single Curve card, which can be added to Apple Wallet, Google Wallet or any other major mobile wallet. So you can easily add PayPal to Apple Pay and spend freely in-store, straight from your phone. Yes, this also means you can use PayPal Credit in-store with Apple Pay, and enjoy 0% interest for 4 months on all purchases over £99
Use PayPal on Amazon online, and in-store everywhere
Never thought of using PayPal in-store? Or on holidays? You might now. with Curve, you can earn cashback on your PayPal purchases and save on forign transaction fees abroad. Curve is the only mobile wallet that stops fees abroad, saving you up to 3% on every transaction you make outside your home currency. You can even earn 1% cashback on all spend outside Europe with a premium Curve Pay plan. Whether you want to use PayPal on Amazon, or use PayPal everywhere – you're always spending smarter with Curve Pay.
Set up PayPal with Amazon today and unlock a whole new level of financial control.