OnlyFans Payout Methods
OnlyFans offers multiple payout options so you can choose what works best for your needs.
1. Manual Payouts
- How it works: Request a withdrawal anytime your balance exceeds $20.
- Pros: Flexible - withdraw whenever you want.
- Cons: Can take 3–5 business days. You must remember to request it.
2. Automatic Payouts
- How it works: Set payouts to happen weekly, monthly, or even daily.
- Pros: Hands-off and predictable.
- Cons: Less control over timing.
3. Direct Transfers (ACH or Wire)
- How it works: ACH for US accounts (1–2 days) or wire transfers for international (up to 5 days).
- Pros: Fast ACH for US creators.
- Cons: International wires have $30 OnlyFans fees plus potential bank charges.
4. ePayments (e-Wallet)
- How it works: Transfer to PayPal or similar wallets, up to $100 per transaction.
- Pros: Fast and easy access.
- Cons: Small transaction limits and extra transfer steps to your bank.
How to Withdraw Money from Your OnlyFans Account
Here’s the step-by-step:
- Link your bank account in your profile settings.
- Wait 7 days for new earnings to clear the pending period.
- Check your available balance (must be at least $20).
- Choose your payout method — manual or automatic.
- Verify your bank details to avoid delays.
- Expect funds in 1–5 business days depending on method.
How Much Can You Withdraw?
- Minimum: $20
- Maximum: No limit - withdraw your full available balance.
- Note: OnlyFans takes a 20% cut of your earnings before payout.
Extra Fees:
- PayPal: 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction
- Wire transfers: $30 OnlyFans fee plus possible bank fees
How Often Does OnlyFans Pay?
You can choose:
- Automatic: Weekly, monthly, or daily (as long as $20+ balance)
- Manual: Whenever you want
- ePayments: Up to $100 per transaction
How Long Does it Take?
- Manual & automatic bank transfers: 3-5 business days
- ACH (US only): 1-2 business days
- International wire transfers: Up to 5 business days
- ePayments: Instant to PayPal, then 1-2 days to your bank
Common Reasons You Can’t Withdraw
If you can’t cash out, check for these:
- Pending 7-day period not completed
- Balance under $20
- Incorrect bank details
- Bank transfer limits
- Platform technical issues
- Account under review or suspended
Final Thoughts
Getting paid on OnlyFans is straightforward when you understand the system, but maximizing those payouts is another story.