How do I know if I’m eligible for Instant Payouts?

At this time, Instant Payouts are available to certain organizers in the US. Your event must: Be live (not ended) Use $USD as its currency Have an available event balance of at least $10 Use a direct deposit payout method that has successfully received a payout in the past Additional security validations may limit availability. To confirm you can receive Instant Payouts, go to your Event Dashboard. If you don’t qualify for Instant Payouts, you can choose to receive funds weekly or bi-weekly with Scheduled Payouts leading up to your event. NOTE: Event and account eligibility may vary over time.

How do I request an Instant Payout?

Before requesting an Instant Payout, select a payout method for your event that you’ve already received a payout from. Then: Go to Events and select your event. On your event dashboard, select Get paid instantly. Enter the amount you want to withdraw. Review your payout details and select Send. Deposits may take up to 30 minutes to show in your account.

Is there a limit to how much I can withdraw?

Yes. Eventbrite applies a cap and a reserve to the total amount of pre-event payouts you can receive across events in your organization. The maximum amount of your available payout you can receive in each Instant Payout is $10,000. Eventbrite will hold 20% of your event’s net sales (calculated on a per-payout, per-event basis) to cover potential attendee refunds, chargebacks, and cancellations. You can request up to 80% of your event’s net sales in an Instant Payout. To find out more, visit Request an Instant Payout in the Help Center.

Eventbrite’s Instant Payouts: How to Get Money Instantly From Your Events

Withdraw funds from your ticket sales within minutes and enjoy greater financial flexibility with Eventbrite’s Instant Payouts.

What is Eventbrite’s Instant Payouts feature?

Say goodbye to cash flow challenges. Instant Payouts empowers organizers with greater control — allowing you to withdraw funds before your event takes place for the first time.

Instant Payout Schedule

Withdrawals will be deposited into your bank account within 30 minutes. Our same-day payout means you can pay anyone you need to on the spot — and manage all those upfront costs with the click of a button.

Instant Payout Eligibility

At this time, Instant Payouts are available to certain organizers in the US. Your event must use USD as its currency and use a direct deposit payout method that has successfully received a payout in the past. You can check your Event Dashboard to see if you’re eligible.

Instant Payout Fees

When you request an Instant Payout, you will be charged a 3% fee applied to the amount requested, with a minimum fee of $2.99 and a maximum fee of $40.00. This fee is automatically deducted from your available payout amount.

Why should I use Instant Payouts for my event?

Transform your finances with greater control and full flexibility.

Gain more control

You’ll have more control over your finances with the ability to decide when and how much to withdraw — as well as what your funds will be used for, whether that’s covering marketing costs or paying vendors.

Access cash faster

By no longer needing to wait on deposits, you can cover expenses prior to an event with more ease. Access your revenue within minutes and streamline your upfront cost management.

Enjoy ultimate flexibility

Gain instant access to your funds or wait for your scheduled payout date — the choice is yours. By saving time on balancing the books, you can dedicate more time to what matters most, whether that’s engaging with your community or planning your next event.

Instant Payouts vs. Scheduled Payouts

Eventbrite’s fully flexible early payout methods put you in the driving seat.

Instant Payouts

Our newest event payment feature to put you in control. Withdraw custom amounts from a specific event for a small fee, and receive payment in your bank account within minutes.

Scheduled Payouts

Our Scheduled Payouts feature allows for early payouts across all available event balances, or payouts on a recurring schedule — for example, weekly on Wednesdays, or twice a month. It takes a few working days for the money to clear and is available to organizers hosting paid events at no added cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get paid instantly for your next event

Discover more financial flexibility with Instant Payouts.