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How does YouTube pay you?

You can make money on YouTube through the following features: Advertising revenue: Get ad revenue from display, overlay, and video ads. Channel memberships: Your members make recurring monthly payments in exchange for special perks that you offer.

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A few notes

We won’t tell you what you can create on YouTube, but we do have a responsibility to do right by our viewers, creators and advertisers. If you’re in the YouTube Partner Program, you can earn money through YouTube. When in the YouTube Partner Program, we hold you to a higher standard. To make sure we’re rewarding good creators, we review your channel before you’re accepted in the YouTube Partner Program. We also constantly review channels to make sure you’re meeting all our policies and guidelines. Channels do not need to be monetizing on YouTube to be eligible for the YouTube Shorts Fund. Creators in the YouTube Partner Program and channels that are a part of a Multi-Channel Network (MCN) are still eligible. You may be liable to pay taxes on your earnings from YouTube; find out more below.

Ways to make money in the YouTube Partner Program

You can earn money on YouTube by applying for and being accepted to the YouTube Partner Program . You may also qualify to receive Shorts bonuses as part of the YouTube Shorts Fund without being in the YouTube Partner Program.

You can make money on YouTube through the following features:

Get ad revenue from display, overlay, and video ads. Channel memberships: Your members make recurring monthly payments in exchange for special perks that you offer. Your members make recurring monthly payments in exchange for special perks that you offer. Shopping: Your fans can browse and buy products, like merch, from your store on YouTube. Super Chat & Super Stickers: Your fans pay to get their messages or animated images highlighted in chat streams. Your fans pay to get their messages or animated images highlighted in chat streams. Super Thanks : Your fans pay to get their message highlighted in your video’s comments section.

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: Your fans pay to get their message highlighted in your video’s comments section. YouTube Premium Revenue: Get part of a YouTube Premium subscriber’s subscription fee when they watch your content. Each feature has its own set of eligibility requirements on top of subscriber and view count requirements. If our reviewers believe that your channel or video is not eligible, specific features may not be available. These extra thresholds exist for two main reasons. The most important one is that we have to meet legal requirements in every area where the feature is available. Then, because we want to reward good creators, we need to make sure we have enough context on your channel. Generally, this context means we need more content to review. Keep in mind that we constantly review channels to make sure your content is in line with our policies. Keep in mind that each feature has its own requirements. Some features may not be available to you due to local legal requirements. Once you've been accepted in the YouTube Partner Program, you may get access to these monetization features: Create content that meets our advertiser-friendly content guidelines Channel memberships Be at least 18 years old

Live in a country/region where channel memberships is available

Channel isn’t set as Made for Kids and doesn’t have a significant number of videos set as made for Kids Not a music channel under SRAV Shopping Have more than 1,000 subscribers or be an Official Artist Channel Channel isn’t set as Made for Kids and doesn’t have a significant number of videos set as made for Kids Super Chat & Super Stickers Be at least 18 years old Live in a country/region where Super Chat and Super Stickers are available Super Thanks Be at least 18 years old

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Live in a country/region where Super Thanks is available

Not a music channel under SRAV YouTube Premium revenue Create content watched by a viewer who is a YouTube Premium subscriber

YouTube Shorts Fund

The YouTube Shorts Fund is a $100M fund to reward creators for their dedication to making creative, original Shorts that delight the YouTube community. We’ll reach out to thousands of creators each month to tell them that they qualify for a Shorts bonus from the fund. Requirements Shorts bonus Channels need to have uploaded at least one eligible Short in the last 180 days. Channels need to abide by YouTube’s Community Guidelines, copyright rules, and monetization policies. Channels uploading videos with watermarks or logos from third-party social media platforms, non-original videos (for example, unedited clips from movies or TV shows), or videos reuploaded from other creator’s channels will not be eligible. Creators must be 13 or older in the United States, or the age of majority in their country/region.

Creators must be in one of the countries/regions outlined on this page.

Earning money on YouTube or receiving Shorts bonuses are a great way to be rewarded for good, engaging content on the platform. Keep in mind that you may be liable to pay taxes to your country of residence on any income earned from your monetized videos on YouTube. Check with your local tax authorities for detailed guidance.

Watch how to earn money on YouTube

Watch the following video from the YouTube Creators channel on how to earn money on YouTube.

Intro to Making Money on YouTube

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