Payouts and taxes
Payouts and taxes
Donations
- How-to
How do I donate from my payout?
Hosts can donate a specified percentage of each payout to help people find temporary housing in times of need. Your donations go to the Open… - How-to
How do I make a one-time donation to Airbnb.org?
You can donate at Airbnb.org or directly through your Airbnb account (except users in Arizona, Hawaii and New Mexico).
How payouts work
Payout details and preferences
- How-to
Find my earnings
You can check the status of your earnings and review detailed information on your earnings from your earnings dashboard. - How-to
Change your payout currency
The currency you’re paid in is based on the country and method you selected when you first added your payout method. You can add other payou… - How-to
Setting a minimum payout amount
You can cut down on transaction fees charged by your bank or financial service provider by setting a minimum payout amount. - How-to
What does it mean when a payout method is 'not available'?
If a payout method available in the past is no longer supported, it’s usually because of changes to local laws or regulations for your count…
Payout methods
- How-to
Set up a new payout method
After you add a payout method, it takes some time for it to be verified. When it is, its status changes to Ready. Verification time depends … - How-to
Adding a payout method
You can add or change payout methods in your account settings. - How-to
Can I split my payouts between different payout methods?
Once a payout method that you've added is ready, you can split your payouts by property, percentage or both using routing rules. - How-to
Setting up a default payout method
When you add more than one payout method, you can specify which one you want to be your default. - How-to
How do I know if my payout method is working?
Usually in 7 business days or less, your payout method's status should update to 'Ready' and you will be able to receive payouts. - How-to
What payout methods can I set for multifamily properties?
Airbnb-friendly buildings and directly listed units have different rules. - How-to
How do I use PayPal to receive payouts?
If PayPal appears as an option for your selected country, you'll be able to connect your existing PayPal account as a payout method. - How-to
How do I use Payoneer debit card to receive payouts?
If Payoneer shows as an option for your selected country, you'll be able to connect your existing Payoneer card as a payout method. - How-to
How do I use Western Union to receive payouts?
If Western Union shows as an option for your selected country, you'll be able to use it as a payout method. - How-to
How do I use international money transfer to receive payouts?
Airbnb's bank will take care of processing international transfers. Enter your local banking information in your payout preferences. - How-to
Retired article 2181: Why can’t I use a prepaid debit card to receive host payouts?
For security purposes, we don’t allow prepaid debit cards as a payout method. Instead, you can use a checking or savings account.
Payout troubleshooting
- How-to
How do I know if my payout method is working?
Usually in 7 business days or less, your payout method's status should update to 'Ready' and you will be able to receive payouts. - How-to
What an adjustment on your earnings means
An adjustment is an amount of money a host owes as a result of a cancellation, reservation change or violation of our Guest Refund Policy. - How-to
What does it mean when a payout method is 'not available'?
If a payout method available in the past is no longer supported, it’s usually because of changes to local laws or regulations for your count… - How-to
How reservation changes affect your payout
When a guest submits a change request, it’s treated as a new booking and the price is calculated at your current nightly rate. - How-to
Do I need to complete the Bidvest form that’s sent to Hosts in South Africa?
To receive funds in your local currency without fees, you’re required to complete an annual reporting form, and Exchange4free can help you w… - How-to
I received extra payouts. What should I do?
No need to do anything. The amount you were overpaid will be automatically deducted from your future payout(s).