Almendra and PayPal
Get paid through PayPal when patients book appointments in Almendra: requirements, linking your account by email, PayPal fees, and currency conversion.
Updated August 11, 2024

1. Activate your booking system. We recommend reading the following guide: What is and how does the booking system work?
2. Have a registered PayPal account. To create an account, go to https://www.paypal.com and click “Sign Up.” PayPal allows you to create either a personal or business account. You can choose either one to start receiving payments with Almendra.
3. Have your PayPal account email handy. To link your PayPal account with Almendra, you only need to enter the email associated with your PayPal account.4. Configure the “Optional Payment” or “Mandatory Payment” option. Find this option in the “Online Booking” section under “Personal Page” settings (/configuraciones/pagina-personal).
¿From where can the patient pay?
The payment option is enabled only in Almendra’s booking system.Your patient can make a consultation reservation through any of the following means:
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Almendra Patient App (iOS and Android)
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Almendra Patient Web (https://pacientes.almendra.io)- Your online booking page (https://[YOUR_SUBDOMAIN].almendra.io/reserva)
During the consultation reservation process, your patient will see the following form where they will need to enter their payment method.

PayPal encrypts sensitive data securely (TLS) and complies with the highest online security standards.How much does it cost to receive payments?
PayPal charges two fees for using its services, depending on your country:
- Transaction Fee for processing the payment (more information here)- Fee for sending payments to your PayPal account (more information here)
Almendra does not charge any additional fees.
Other information:
- According to PayPal’s policy, services offered in a currency other than US dollars will be converted to the exchange rate of the day at the time the service is paid for.- You will receive an email from us and an email from PayPal when you receive a payment, indicating the amount, date, and time of the transaction.
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