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How-to

Adding a payout method

Ready to host? Fantastic. Just set up a payout method and prepare to welcome your guests.

For more info, check out our Resource Center.

How to set up a payout method

  1. Click ProfileAccount > Payments & payouts
  2. Click Payouts and then click Add payout method
  3. Choose your billing country/region
  4. Select your payout method and click Continue
  5. Add the requested info, then click Next

If you've set up more than one payout method, you can choose a default.

Getting paid

When it’s ready, the earnings will be released to your payout method for processing. You can check the status of your earnings at any time from your earnings dashboard, found under Menu > Earnings.

Adding different payout methods

You can choose from:

Fast Pay: If the option is listed for your country or region, you'll be able to sign up for this payout method to an eligible Visa or Mastercard debit or reloadable prepaid card that is issued in the US. Fees may apply. More about Fast pay. 

Bank account: Enter your bank routing number and account number. Wait for a small deposit to verify your account is ready. "For Further Credit" accounts (FFC) are not eligible for direct deposit.

PayPal: Make sure your account is activated on PayPal before adding it as a payout method. More about PayPal.

Payoneer PrePaid Debit Mastercard: Enter your name as it appears on your official ID. Payoneer will need to approve your details before you can receive your earnings. More about Payoneer PrePaid Debit Mastercard.

International wire: Depending on your location, you’ll need to enter your account number or IBAN, which your bank can provide. Fees may apply. More about international wire transfers.

Western Union: Enter your name as it appears on your official ID. Fees apply. More about Western Union.

MLC Card: Earnings to your MLC card (available for Cuba Hosts only).

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