Question 1

Comparison of Withdrawal Payment Methods

Accepted Answer

Bank Account - Local Transfer

This method deposits your goLance earnings directly into your bank account via different Payment Networks. This payment method uses existing regional networks (a.k.a. ACH, eCheck, International ACH, SEPA, EFT, etc.)

Countries Available: Andorra (EUR), Australia (AUD), Austria (EUR), Argentina (ARS), Bangladesh (BDT), Belgium (EUR), Bolivia (USD), Brazil (BRL), Bulgaria (EUR), Canada (CAD), Chile (CLP), China (CNY), Colombia (COP), Cyprus, Czech Republic (CZK, EUR), Denmark (DKK, EUR), Dominican Republic (DOP, USD), Ecuador (USD), Egypt (EGP), El Salvador (USD), Estonia (EUR), Finland (EUR), France (EUR), Haiti (USD), Honduras (HNL), Hong Kong (HKD), Hungary (HUF, EUR), India (INR), Indonesia (IDR), Ireland (EUR), Israel (ILS), Italy (EUR), Japan (JPY), Kenya (KES), Latvia (EUR), Lithuania (EUR), Luxembourg (EUR), Malaysia (MYR), Malta (EUR), Martinique (EUR), Mexico (MXN), Monaco (EUR), Morocco (MAD), Nepal (NPR), Netherlands (EUR), Norway (NOK, EUR), Pakistan (PKR), Peru (PEN), Philippines (PHP), Poland (PLN), Portugal (EUR), Réunion (EUR), Romania (RON, USD), San Marino (EUR), Singapore (SGD), Slovakia (EUR), Slovenia (EUR), Spain (EUR), Sri Lanka (LKR), Sweden (SEK, EUR), Thailand (THB), Turkey (TRY), United States (USD), United Kingdom (GBP), Venezuela (VEF), Vietnam (VND).

goLance Fee: $2 USD per transaction.

Payment Network Fee Variable, usually $0-$9 per transaction.

Payment Network Currency Conversion Rate / Fee

Question 2

Get Started Working as a Freelancer on goLance

Accepted Answer

Sign up as a freelancer here: https://golance.com/signup ( click on the LEFT button)
Complete onboarding and complete your profile.
Add multiple portfolios of your previous work, so employers can see the quality of your work.
Add a video of yourself, talking about your work.
Take some skills tests, so employers know you are good at various skills.
After you do all of that, go look for jobs at https://golance.com/work/ . Search for jobs releveant to your skills. Only apply to jobs related to your skills. Once you find one, you may submit a proposal. If the employer likes your proposal, they will contact you to talk more.
Check back every week to see new job posts at https://golance.com/work/ .

Question 3

How to Install the goMeter

Accepted Answer

There are two ways to download the GoMeter.

Q: Currency Conversion Rates, Fees, and Withdrawal Times

<ul> <li>Currency Conversion Rates</li> </ul> goLance uses multiple currency conversion partners to convert USD earnings into your currency of choice. The rate is calculated in real time, and we select the partner which will give you the best rates possible. <ul> <li>Currency Conversion Fees</li> </ul> Our partners charge 1-2% of the withdrawal amount, plus a fixed $2-$9 fee per transaction. This is why the payment you receive may differ slightly from the bank to bank currency conversion rate listed on google and other websites. We will show you the exact amount you will receive before you agree to the withdrawal. Currently, we only allow work contracts denominated in USD. But we are working on the ability to work in other currencies. <ul> <li>Currency Conversion Times</li> </ul> International bank withdrawals can take up to 5 business days, but sometimes happen in only a few hours. Since we select the best rate, transfer may be slower. We use different partners, who have different speeds and your withdrawal time may vary.

First Method

If you are not logged into an account on GoLance, you can scroll to the bottom of the page and select "Download goMeter".

Downloading GoMeter

From here you can follow the prompts and install the goMeter. Refer to the next steps if you are unsure how.

Second Method

The second way to download the goMeter would be to log into your goLance account here: GoLance

GoMeter Dashboard

Navigate to your avatar at the top right, click the arrow to preview the dropdown menu and select "Download goMeter"

GoMeter Account

You'll be taken to this page where goLance will suggest which version of the goMeter to download based on your operating system. If you need to download a different version, click on "Or Choose Another Platform"

GoMeter Download Page

You will see the goMeter begin downloading at the bottom of the webpage.

GoMeter Installation

Once it has finished downloading, click on it or select "Show in Folder" to be taken t

Question 4

Withdrawing to a Bank Account - Wire Transfer

Accepted Answer

This withdrawal method deposits your goLance earnings into your bank account, directly from goLance to your bank, without using a Payment Network.

Countries Available: Almost all countries in the world.

goLance Fee: $2 USD per transaction.

Your Bank's Fee $25 to $65 USD per transaction, but can be even higher in some cases.

Your Bank's Currency Conversion Rate Funds are converted from USD to your local currency at the exchange rate set by Your Bank. goLance has no control over this rate.

Time to Withdrawal Up to 5 business days. Usually slower than the "Bank Account - Local Transfer" method.

Advantages Can be used for countries where a local transfer is impossible.

Disadvantages High and unpredictable fees. Longer time to process.

When to Use This method will be suggested by the goLance withdrawal system only if a local bank transfer is not available for your country.

Question 5

Currency Conversion Rates, Fees, and Withdrawal Times

Accepted Answer

Currency Conversion Rates

goLance uses multiple currency conversion partners to convert USD earnings into your currency of choice. The rate is calculated in real time, and we select the partner which will give you the best rates possible.

Currency Conversion Fees

Our partners charge 1-2% of the withdrawal amount, plus a fixed $2-$9 fee per transaction. This is why the payment you receive may differ slightly from the bank to bank currency conversion rate listed on google and other websites.

We will show you the exact amount you will receive before you agree to the withdrawal. Currently, we only allow work contracts denominated in USD. But we are working on the ability to work in other currencies.

Currency Conversion Times

International bank withdrawals can take up to 5 business days, but sometimes happen in only a few hours. Since we select the best rate, transfer may be slower. We use different partners, who have different speeds and your withdrawal time may vary.

Question 6

Withdrawing to Paypal

Accepted Answer

This withdrawal method sends money directly to your PayPal account.

Countries Available: Most countries, see their list here.

goLance Fee: $2 USD per transaction.

Paypal Fee $0 for US accounts, variable percentage for Non-US accounts. You will see the exact amount you will receive before approving your withdrawal.

Payment Network Currency Conversion Rate / Fee See PayPal's website.

Time to Withdrawal Usually under 1 hour to go to your PayPal account. But withdrawing from PayPal to your bank account can take up to 7 business days.

Advantages Usually fast, with low fees.

Disadvantages PayPal can block your funds without prior notice if they think you violate your rules. Withdrawing from PayPal to your bank account can be slower than goLance direct bank withdrawal, and sometimes has higher fees

When to Use
If you like using PayPal to buy things online, or cannot link your bank account directly to goLance.

|| You can check out how to add PayPal to your account here: Adding PayPal as a Withdrawal Method

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