One account. Endless possibilities.
Add money in the Klarna app and pay flexibly¹, everywhere². Plus, get instant refunds and redeem cashback as a credit to your balance.
Getting started is free and fast
Go to the Klarna app
Activate balance
Add funds
Security comes as standard
Your funds are held to the highest security standards. Klarna provides built-in security for your money and data, with advanced fraud prevention and 24/7 support.
Frequently asked questions
Klarna Balance is the money stored in your Klarna account. It lets you store funds you’ve added, plus refunds and cashback, and then use those funds to pay for purchases, instalments, subscriptions, or scheduled payments via Klarna.
Access your Klarna balance right in the app. To sign up, we'll ask you to fill in some information to verify your identity. It only takes a few minutes, and you can add money with your debit card.
Yes, you can sign up for Klarna balance for free.
You can earn cashback on your purchases when you shop at participating stores in the Klarna app.
Yes, you can use your balance to settle any Klarna payments early in the app as long as you have enough money in your balance. You can add money with your other debit card if you have purchase power with Klarna and are eligible to spend with us.
By logging in to the app.
1. Go to Wallet
2. Select Klarna balance
3. Tap Add money and follow the prompts to transfer funds from a debit card in your name
When a payment is made, Klarna automatically updates your available purchase power. Keeping open invoices to a minimum is crucial. When you use Klarna balance, you're paying off your invoices faster, which allows for a quicker adjustment of your purchase power.³
Purchase power is an estimate of your available spending amount with Klarna. However, it's not a guaranteed amount, but a useful guide to manage your spending.
You can use your Klarna balance to pay for any existing Klarna orders or services:
1. Go to Payments
2. Choose a pay later purchase
3. Tap Pay early and select Klarna balance as your funding source
Alternatively, you can choose Klarna balance as your preferred payment option in the store’s checkout.
You have the option to have all your refunds, regardless of the Klarna payment method chosen, credited earlier to your Klarna balance - avoiding lengthy banking processing times. The refunds will be available in your Klarna balance immediately after it has been processed by the merchant. To manage this feature:
1. Go to Wallet
2. Navigate to Settings
3. Tap Manage and toggle on Faster refunds