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paypal question

hi, i have been using paypal for years and have a verified account, which my payments always went through straight away, but, in the last couple of weeks my payments have changed to echeques, which i have to wait until it is cleared to recieve my goods, can anyone advise me how to change it so i don't have to have echeques,
thanks in advance
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wins so far:- absolutely nothing, not even an arguement:mad:

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  • steviebabes
    steviebabes Posts: 2,070 Forumite
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    Check if your debit/credit card has expired.
  • carla40
    carla40 Posts: 1,190 Forumite
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    edited 6 October 2014 at 11:00AM
    thanks for you're reply, i haven't used my debit card for years, i have two bank accounts registered for transactions, i've never had any problems before with this, but i have just updated my debit card just incase it was that, thanks again
    wins so far:- absolutely nothing, not even an arguement:mad:
  • gazfocus
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    carla40 wrote: »
    thanks for you're reply, i haven't used my debit card for years, i have two bank accounts registered for transactions, i've never had any problems before with this, but i have just updated my debit card just incase it was that, thanks again

    As far as I know, for your bank transfer payments to be instant, you do need to have a valid card for backup purposes.
  • carla40
    carla40 Posts: 1,190 Forumite
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    thanks, hopefully it will be ok now i have updated my debit card
    wins so far:- absolutely nothing, not even an arguement:mad:
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