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Connecting Wise or PayPal for Payroll

Payroll

Turn approved timesheets into payroll-ready data for finance and operations teams.

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Updated Jun 20267 min read
PayrollIntegrations

Connect Wise or PayPal to Hubnity for direct payroll payments from approved batches.

Connect Wise

Requires a Wise Business account with API access enabled.

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  1. 1

    Go to Payroll → Payment providers → Wise

    Step 1 screenshot
  2. 2

    Click Connect and sign in to Wise

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  3. 3

    Authorize Hubnity to initiate transfers

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  4. 4

    Select the funding balance (currency account)

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  5. 5

    Map Hubnity members to Wise recipient IDs (auto-matched by email where possible)

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  6. 6

    Test with a $1.00 verification transfer

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Connect PayPal

Requires a PayPal Business account.

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  1. 1

    Go to Payroll → Payment providers → PayPal

    Step 1 screenshot
  2. 2

    Click Connect and sign in to PayPal Business

    Step 2 screenshot
  3. 3

    Authorize mass payment permissions

    Step 3 screenshot
  4. 4

    Confirm currency and fee settings

    Step 4 screenshot
  5. 5

    Map members to PayPal email addresses

    Step 5 screenshot
  6. 6

    Run a test payout

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Payment flow

Approve a payroll batch → Click Pay via [Provider] → Hubnity sends individual transfers → Status updates to Paid on confirmation.

Failed transfers are flagged in the batch with the provider error message. Retry individually or fix recipient details.

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Fees and limits

Provider fees are charged by Wise/PayPal, not Hubnity. Displayed as estimates before confirming payment.

Wise: per-transfer fee varies by corridor. PayPal: percentage + fixed fee per recipient.

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Common errors

HUB-PAY-301: Provider authorization revoked. Reconnect from Payroll → Payment providers.

HUB-PAY-302: Insufficient balance in funding account.

HUB-PAY-303: Recipient not found. Verify email or Wise recipient ID on member profile → Payment details.

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