Transaction Invalid

GiveModo Support
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2 min readJun 3, 2016

If you are getting a “Transaction is invalid” error, there is an issue with your PayPal account. Fortunately, it is easy to address

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This is a short checklist of things to go over in your PayPal account to get rid of this pesky error

1) Ensure your PayPal account is verified.

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You should see the above when you go to this URL. If not, just follow the steps here to get verified.

2) Ensure you’ve confirmed your email address with PayPal.

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If you see “Unconfirmed” next to your email address like the above screenshot, select it and click “Confirm”

3) Did you enable your PayPal account for the right currency?

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Make sure you are accepting the same currency on your Donate App as your settings (above) indicate in PayPal.

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