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Bank Codes
This article provides information on the bank codes required for setting up direct payments to local bank accounts on Upwork. Bank codes differ by country, so be sure to verify ...
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When it comes to money, you need options that work for you, and one of the options you might select may be a digital bank such as Facebank, WISE, or banks that partner with WISE...
Continue readingDirect to Local Bank
This article explains Upwork’s Direct to Local Bank feature, which allows freelancers to transfer their earnings directly to their bank account in local currency for a fee of $0...
Continue readingDirect to US Bank (ACH)
When it comes to getting paid, speed, security, and convenience are all important for you. That’s why we offer Direct to U.S. Bank payments through ACH for eligible clients and ...
Continue readingInstant Pay for US Freelancers
Getting your money is important. Instant Pay allows eligible freelancers to move earnings to their bank accounts quickly. If you’re based in the U.S. and have a Visa or Masterca...
Continue readingM-Pesa
M-Pesa, a money withdrawal method for freelancers in Kenya, allows you to transfer your earnings to your bank account, withdraw cash, and pay for some goods and services with yo...
Continue readingPayoneer
We know that getting paid is extremely important. That's why we offer several ways to access your earnings. If you live outside the U.S. or India, one of these is through your P...
Continue readingPayPal
To help you focus on work, we offer a range of different payment methods. PayPal service is one of them. To use PayPal, you must make sure that your verified name on Upwork matc...
Continue readingWire Transfer
To help make accessing your earnings easier, we support a range of payment options, including wire transfers. Wire transfers are a well-established way to make bank-to-bank fund...
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