A Philippine digital wallet and bank where users receive payments and pay merchants.
Maya is a digital wallet where anyone can register to start earning. Fees are Free Maya-to-Maya, ~PHP 15 bank transfer and you can withdraw via Bank transfer (InstaPay) and ATM via Maya card. Founded in 2000, Maya is based in Manila, Philippines. It is available in Philippines.
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What people actually earn on Maya
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Can I join Maya?
Can claim international remittances in the app, minors need parental consent, non-residents may fund only with inward remittances.
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How Maya compares
- Maya takes no commission from what you earn — 29 of the 53 payment receiving platforms we track are free to earn on.
- Founded in 2000, Maya has been running for about 26 years — longer than 50 of the 53 payment receiving platforms we track with a known launch year.
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Is Maya legit?
Maya is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 2000 (26 years)
- Headquartered in Manila, Philippines
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Maya charge?
Maya fees: Free Maya-to-Maya, ~PHP 15 bank transfer. It takes no commission, so apart from payment-processing or withdrawal costs you keep what you earn.
How do you get paid on Maya?
Maya pays out via Bank transfer (InstaPay) and ATM via Maya card.
Which countries is Maya available in?
Philippines. Its main focus is Philippines.
Is Maya legit?
Yes, Maya is a real, operating platform: operating since 2000 (26 years) and headquartered in Manila, Philippines. As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Maya alternatives?
Similar platforms include Payoneer, Mercado Pago, M-Pesa and PayPal. Compare their fees and payouts in the alternatives section below.
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