Weekly payment cycle
WorkBolt processes payments on a weekly basis every Thursday.Submit work by Wednesday 12:00 PM PST
All tasks submitted and approved by Wednesday at 12:00 PM PST are included in that week’s payout. Work submitted after this cutoff rolls into the following week’s payment cycle.
Quality review
Submitted tasks go through quality review. Reviewers assess your work against the project’s quality standards. Approved tasks are added to your earnings balance.
Payout by Thursday 11:59 PM
Payments for all approved work are processed and delivered by Thursday at 11:59 PM. Funds are transferred through Dots to your configured payout method.
Payment timeline
| Event | Timing |
|---|---|
| Submission cutoff | Wednesday at 12:00 PM PST |
| Payout processed | Thursday by 11:59 PM |
| Funds delivered | Depends on payout method (typically 1–5 business days after withdrawal) |
The Thursday payout covers all work that was submitted and approved by the Wednesday cutoff the previous day. If your submission is still under review at the cutoff, it will be included in the next week’s payout once approved.
Payment statuses
Each payout goes through the following statuses:| Status | Description |
|---|---|
| Pending | Payment has been queued but not yet initiated |
| Processing | Payment is being transferred through Dots |
| Completed | Funds have been successfully delivered |
| Failed | Payment encountered an error — will be retried |
Tracking your payments
You can view your full payment history on the Earnings page in your dashboard. Each payout entry shows:- Payout reference ID
- Date initiated
- Amount and currency
- Link to the associated job submission
Rejected submissions
Submissions that don’t meet quality standards are rejected and are not eligible for payment. You’ll receive feedback on rejected work explaining what needs improvement.Set up payment method
Make sure your Dots payment account is set up correctly.