{"id":739,"date":"2022-11-15T09:22:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T09:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2022\/11\/15\/6740812-how-to-update-the-paypal-account-for-the-referral-program-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T03:37:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T03:37:42","slug":"6740812-how-to-update-the-paypal-account-for-the-referral-program-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6740812-how-to-update-the-paypal-account-for-the-referral-program-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to update the PayPal account for the referral program at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Updating the PayPal account for the Hostinger Referral Program changes where your referral commission payouts are sent. To do this, first add the new PayPal account as a payment method in your Hostinger dashboard, then select it as your payout method in the Refer &amp; Earn section.<\/p><h2 id=\"h_38411758c5\">Step 1 &ndash; Add the new PayPal account<\/h2><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Go to the <b>Billing<\/b> &rarr; <b><a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-payment-methods\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/billing\/payment-methods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Payment Methods<\/a><\/b> page on your Hostinger dashboard and click on <b>Add payment method<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-30.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1188\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-30.png 1188w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-30-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-30-1024x368.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-30-768x276.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Next, choose <b>PayPal<\/b> and click on <b>PayPal Checkout<\/b> to link your new PayPal account.<\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">The PayPal account will only be charged in case you set it as the default payment method or use it to pay manually<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h_11d46b181d\">Step 2 &ndash; Change the PayPal account for referral payments<\/h2><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Go to the Referrals page by clicking the <b>Refer &amp; Earn<\/b> button:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-33.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-33-117x300.png 117w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Next, select <b>Earnings.<\/b><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">On the <b>Commission Payout<\/b> section, click<b> <\/b>on the <b>Change method <\/b>button.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1827\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34.png 1827w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34-300x61.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34-1024x210.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34-768x157.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-34-1536x314.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1827px) 100vw, 1827px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Choose <b>PayPal <\/b>and click <b>Set payout method.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-35.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"593\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-35.png 593w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/10\/2026-10-15_10-35-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><br>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\">On the window that will open, select your new PayPal account and click on <b>Change<\/b> to confirm. From now on, your commission rewards will be sent to the new payment method, considering the following thresholds:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">For PayPal, earnings are issued after collecting 50 USD.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">For wire transfer, earnings are issued after collecting 200 USD.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Your future referral commissions now go to the new PayPal account. See <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-use-the-referral-program-at-hostinger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6080777-how-to-use-the-referral-program-at-hostinger\/\">How to use the Referral Program at Hostinger<\/a> for other details about earning and tracking referral commissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update the PayPal account for your Hostinger Referral Program payouts: add the new PayPal account, then set it as your commission payout method.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affiliates-and-referrals"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/6740812-how-to-update-the-paypal-account-for-the-referral-program-at-hostinger","default":1},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/6740812-comment-mettre-a-jour-votre-paypal-pour-le-programme-de-parrainage-at-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/6740812-cara-memperbarui-akun-paypal-untuk-program-referral-di-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/6740812-como-atualizar-seu-paypal-para-o-programa-de-indicacao-na-hostinger","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20606,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739\/revisions\/20606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}