Payment Options

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 ...

This article explains that Upwork allows the use of digital banks like WISE for billing and payments. Note that these banks process transactions through a partner institution, a...

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...

This article explains Direct to U.S. Bank payments via ACH, which allows eligible users to transfer earnings to any U.S. bank account without fees. Users must ensure their bank ...

This article explains Instant Pay, a fast withdrawal option for eligible U.S.-based freelancers with Visa or Mastercard debit cards. Instant Pay transfers funds to bank accounts...

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...

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...

This article explains how to add PayPal as a withdrawal method on Upwork. Your verified name must match on both platforms, and you'll need to sign in to PayPal for setup. There’...

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...