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How to get money back from paypal if scammed

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Is it possible to get a refund on paypal if scammers scammed You? This same question is what many PayPal users want an answer to. Someone here asked the same question few days ago and she said “sir please teach me How to get money back from paypal if scammed.” Am very sure she must have fallen into wrong hands before asking such question.

I answered her personally anyway but am here to publicize it perhaps to help someone out there who is also searching for How to get money back from paypal if scammed.

PayPal scam everywhere online, people are loosing money to scammers and there’s virtually nothing one can do to stop this online scamming but you can control that personally.

How to get money back from paypal if scammed

There Are two different types of Payment methods on paypal. The friends and family payment and Goods and services payments. While It’s hard to get back money sent as friends as family, it’s very easy getting back money sent as goods and services because PayPal made a provision for that.

In this post, I will be showing You How to Chargeback Friends and family payments and how to chargeback payments sent as goods and services. By the end of this post, you must have learnt exactly how to get a refund on paypal if scammers scammed You.

How to chargeback on paypal friends and family payments.

If you happened to send funds to scammers as friends and family, and you want to get your money back through charge back, the only way to do this is complaining to your bank. Automatically, if the payment was not made from your card just forget about it as there is absolutely no way to get your money back because it is gone for life.

What if you made the payment using the goods and services function? Below is how to go about the chargeback.

How to chargeback on paypal friends and family

If you happened to send funds to scammers as friends and family, and you want to get your money back through charge back, the only way to do this is complaining to your bank. Automatically, if the payment aren’t made from your card just forget about it as there’s no way to get your money back…

What if you made the payment using the goods and services function? Below is how to go about the chargeback.

How to ChargeBack on paypal goods and services

Login your PayPal account through which you made the payment. scroll to the transaction history page and click on the Transaction you wanna Charge back.

From the next page, Scroll to the end part you will see the resolution center link as shown below.

There are many reasons why you may want to Charge Back payments on PayPal. Select the reason behind your Chargeback to continue.

how to Charge back on PayPal

After selecting a reason Behind your Charge Back, PayPal will show up the next page for you to contact your seller.

In your Note Area: You can go like ‘ You are a fraudster please refund my money immediately because you didn’t deliver the goods i paid for.

After that, You can hit the Submit Button.

PayPal will leave the case open for 2 to 3days reminding your seller to go resolve the issue. If the seller cannot resolve the issue with you, then PayPal will have to interfere by refunding the money back to you. This may take upto 20days to be completed.

In a case like this, even when the scammer have spent the funds, paypal will credit you from their own wallet and place negative balance on the scammers account pending when he receive any payment. Paypal will then deduct their money till it’s done and only then will the negative balance be removed.

It’s advisable You don’t send Payments as Friends and family to people you don’t know, people you don’t trust because it might not be possible getting back the money when issues arise.

If you are still searching for how to chargeback on paypal friends and family. Am sure the above inscription gives the answer to you query.

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