How TikTok pays creators in 2026
Requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Followers | 10,000 authentic (50,000 in Japan & South Korea) | ✓ Official source |
| Views | 100,000 authentic video views in last 30 days | ✓ Official source |
| Age / account | 18+, Personal account (not Business), good standing | ✓ Official source |
| Countries | US, UK, Germany, Japan, South Korea, France, Brazil (per Creator Academy) | ✓ Official source |
Revenue streams
Creator Rewards
Videos 1 min+, original, 1,000+ qualified views; no Duets, Stitches, Photo Mode or sponsored content
✓ Official source
Reward rates (RPM)
Not published by TikTok; TikTok may cap rewards monthly/annually
Unverified
Payouts & fees
Requires a linked payment account in your own name and completed tax onboarding. Exact minimum withdrawal not confirmed on an official page.
Note: Qualified views = watched 5+ seconds, not marked "not interested" (EEA terms).
Official sources
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Platforms change rules often; always confirm on the official page. Badge key: ✓ Official source = confirmed on the platform's own page; Secondary = only third-party reports found; Unverified = not confirmed.
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