PayPal Account Restoration: A Step-by-Step Guide

Limitations are usually triggered by sudden changes in transaction patterns, buyer disputes, mismatched business information, or automated risk flags — rarely a single dramatic event, more often a pattern the system reads as unusual.

PayPal typically asks for proof of identity, proof of business (formation documents, invoices, or a website), and sometimes supplier or shipping records to verify the business is legitimate. Responding quickly and completely — rather than in scattered partial submissions — tends to move the review faster.