You don’t pay fees to sign up for a PayPal account or to send money in most cases.
Here are some common situations where you might be charged low fees:

1. There may be fees to withdraw funds to your bank account, depending on the amount of the withdrawal.
2. If you have a Personal account, you can accept a few credit card payments each year for a small fee.
3. If you have a Premier or Business account, there’s a small fee for receiving payments.

For more information on fees, log in to your account and click Fees at the bottom of the page.