01:07 How Can You Qualify For TikTok Creator Fund?
There are some primary TikTok Creator Fund requirements for you to apply. The first one is that the creator must be of legal age of 18 years or more. You must possess 10,000 organic followers with 100K viewers in the last 30 days. You cannot apply for the fund if you do not fall under the legal residency of 50 countries or regions that TikTok has surpassed.
The content you've posted must not violate TikTok's Community Guidelines, must be authentic, and capture the attention of the audience. If your content does not violate any of these requirements, you're good to go.
01:59 Switch to Creator Mode and Apply for the Creator Fund
Here’s a comprehensive guide to setting up the TikTok Creator Fund. Open the TikTok app and log into your profile. Click the “three dots” button on your profile’s top right corner.
Continue into the “Manage Account” options. There you’ll see a “Switch to Pro Account” button where you have to proceed.
The app will show you two options, out of which you have to go with “Creator” to switch to Creator Mode.
You’ve successfully switched to a Pro account by selecting the suitable option. Go to your profile again, and click on the three dots in the top right corner of your screen. As you are navigated to the next screen, select the “Creator” button.
On the next screen, you will observe three different options, out of which you have to select “TikTok Creator Fund.” You will be automatically guided to the website, where you can apply for Creator Fund TikTok.
02:37 Finalizing the Application Process
You’ll find the “Terms and Conditions” of TikTok Creator Fund in the application process. Before applying for the fund, ensure that you have read the terms appropriately and there is or will be no violation of those terms. Before finalizing the application process, you'll have to confirm that you're 18 years or older.
TikTok might even ask you to upload your ID for confirmation. You’ll also be asked to verify your location. After the confirmation process, your application will be accepted.
02:50 Another Method to Apply For The Fund
In addition, there is another method for you to apply for TikTok’s Creator Fund. Open the TikTok application on your smartphone and lead to your “Inbox.” Continue to click on the “All Activity” section at the top of your screen. There you’ll see many options, out of which you have to tap on the “From TikTok” option. By clicking it, you'll find the notifications officially received from TikTok.
In the notifications, locate the one showing “Turn your creativity into opportunity! Apply to TikTok Creator Fund.” Clicking on the notification will direct you to the “TikTok Creator Fund” page displaying the Terms and Conditions for applying. At the bottom of the screen, click the button saying “Apply.”
You'll reach a page asking for the information required to apply for the fund, i.e., age eligibility, resident country, and currency. After the confirmation process, you can start earning from TikTok, and you can check for your rewards and balance from the “View Dashboard” button.
Summary
You have seen that TikTok is not just all fun and games, but it allows you to make an earning from it. What’s better than enjoying your work and getting paid for it as well? With an answer to how to get monetized on TikTok, the Creator Fund motivates you to be authentic and engaging and makes your creativity worthwhile.
