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Payments & pricing

FAQs about getting paid, transaction fees, payment methods, payouts, and tax information.

How you get paid

Start payout setup, fix a missing Set up your payouts button, download payout invoices, and find the right guide for timing, problems and countries.

Transaction fees

Understand the different payment processing fees from Stripe, PayPal, and BNPL that are applied to your customer orders.

Payment methods accepted on Fourthwall

Discover the comprehensive list of credit cards, digital wallets, and local payment options available for your customers at checkout.

Site Verification Before Your First Payout

Why your first payout is on hold while Fourthwall verifies your shop, what else pauses (search crawling, custom code), and how to check your status.

What if your country is not supported by Stripe

Get paid through PayPal or bill.com where Stripe Connect isn't available, and apply only once your balance reaches the minimum.

Which payout methods are available in my country?

Look up payout methods by country. Before emailing support about PayPal or bill.com, you need $25 in your balance ($35 for bill.com in Brazil).

Why Fourthwall needs your credit card information

Understand how adding a payment method covers promotion costs and prevents blocked transactions for your customers.

Creator tax information FAQ

How Fourthwall handles sales tax, VAT, and customs on your behalf, and what your income tax responsibilities are as a creator.

Tax exemption for nonprofit creators

Nonprofit creators can submit a tax-exempt certificate to Fourthwall Support and, once Support accepts it, get sales tax refunded on sample orders.

Troubleshooting: checkout, cart, and payment failures

Fix common checkout loops, add-to-cart errors, and payment failures your customers may run into.

Stripe Account Setup and Issues

Set up Stripe Connect for payouts, switch bank accounts, and fix account restrictions and identity verification issues.

Understanding payout timing and schedules

When payouts go out, the $25 minimum ($35 for BRL bill.com payouts), payout currency, negative balances and holds on untracked self-fulfilled orders.

How Payout Methods Differ from Payment Methods

Understand the difference between payment methods customers use at checkout and payout methods creators use to receive earnings.

Troubleshooting Missing or Failed Payouts

Diagnose and fix missing, delayed, or failed payouts including how to check payout status, verify bank details, and get support to review a failed payout.

Unrecognized charge from Fourthwall on your statement

Identify the creator shop behind an FW * charge on your bank statement before disputing with your bank.

Why Prices Show in USD on Fourthwall Stores

Fourthwall stores use USD as their base currency, and local currency display is optional and controlled by each shop owner.

Chargebacks and payment disputes

Learn who responds when a customer files a chargeback on an order, who pays if the dispute is lost, and how it affects your balance.