You’ve reached your sending limit. You’ll need to raise the limit to continue. (2024)

FAQs

Why is PayPal saying I've reached my limit? ›

We may limit your account to protect you from potential losses and review any fraudulent activity. This can happen if your: Account was accessed without your authorisation. Bank informs us there have been unauthorised transfers between your PayPal account and your bank account.

You can increase the transfer limits by verifying your identity, linking your account to a bank account or credit card, and maintaining a positive transaction history.

Another method of getting approved for a higher Venmo limit is linking your bank account . This allows Venmo to access your account data and, as a result, expand limits based on your transaction history and account balance.

Go to your Resolution Center or click the bell icon at the top of your Dashboard for more info. If all the steps are completed and your account remains limited, it either means: We've already reviewed your account and sent you an email asking for more information. We're still reviewing the information you provided.

If you haven't verified your PayPal account, there will be a limit on the total amount of money you can send. You'll be able to view this amount when you go to send money.

There may be a limitation on your PayPal account that prevents the transfer. Remove the limitation to restore your full account functionality. Your debit card or bank account may not be eligible to process the instant transfer. Select a different bank or card that supports instant transfer from PayPal.

$5,000 maximum per transaction. $5,000 maximum per day and week. $15,000 maximum per month.

Can I send $1000 to someone on Venmo? ›

The Venmo daily limit for sending or receiving funds on Venmo varies based on a number of factors, including your account history, identity verification status, and other security measures. The default daily limit is $3,000 per user but this can be increased by going through an identity verification process.

Venmo has some limits on how much you can send in a given week. Read on for more information about these limits. If you have not yet completed identity verification, you will have a weekly spending limit of $299.99. This limit includes person-to-person payments and payments to authorized merchants.

Limitations can be placed on your account if there is suspicion of fraud, if your account is non-compliant with PayPal's Acceptable Use Policy, or if your dispute rate is too high.

We regularly review accounts and transaction activity to ensure that any activity conducted on our platform is consistent with PayPal's Acceptable Use Policy and other risk-based activities.

PayPal's instant transfer limit for banks is a daily maximum of $25,000 and is $10,000 per transaction. This is significantly higher than the maximum sending limit if you connect through a debit card because your identity is already verified.