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<h2>Submitting Reimbursement Requests (For STUDENTS)</h2>Everything you need to know about submitting reimbursement requests for purchases related to GIG work. <h2>💰 How to submit a request for reimbursement</h2><ol><li>Within the GIG workspace, go to the “Invoices” tab on the left</li><li>Click “SUBMIT EXPENSE” on the top right</li><li>Add the description of the purchase</li><li>Upload an image of the receipt by clicking the paperclip icon in the description section</li><li>Add the total amount</li><li>Edit the expense type depending on what the reimbursement is for</li><li>Click “SUBMIT” </li></ol><figure><video src="https://d3lrqzm3fer3ds.cloudfront.net/blog-media/138/1755903280136.mov" alt="" title="reimbursementrequest" controls="true" controlslist="nodownload"></video></figure><h2>⌚ How long does it take to get reimbursed?</h2>Within your GIG Workspace, you will see when you are scheduled to be paid, whether that is GIG payments or reimbursements.&nbsp;<figure><img src="https://d3lrqzm3fer3ds.cloudfront.net/blog-media/138/1755903327164.png" alt="unnamed" title="unnamed"></figure>Companies will periodically log in and approve reimbursements on their own time. Once they do, it can take up to 3-4 more business days for the payment to be reflected on your account depending on your financial institution. For additional questions please reach out to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:gig@homefromcollege.com">gig@homefromcollege.com</a> or the HFC Bestie chat.

If a GIG requires you to purchase product you will need to submit for reimbursement through the platform, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do so.

Guide: Submitting Reimbursement Requests

<h2>Who Can Apply to GIGs? (For STUDENTS)</h2>Before you start applying to and participating in GIGs, make sure you’re eligible if you fall into one of the following categories. <h2>🌎 Can international students apply to GIGs?</h2>Yes, you can be an international and apply to GIGs, but make sure the specific listing does not have any regional or location requirements.You will also need to ensure that Stripe, the payment platform, works in your country.&nbsp;Current supported countries include: United States, United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Botswana, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong SAR China, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Nigeria, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Thailand, Trinidad &amp; Tobago, Uruguay.If your country is not supported by Stripe, unfortunately you will not be able to be paid and therefore cannot apply to GIGs. <h2>🎒 Can high school students apply to GIGs?</h2>Yes, you can be in high school and apply to GIGs, but make sure the specific listing does not have any school or age requirements.Please check Stripe, the payment platform, for their age requirements <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://support.stripe.com/questions/age-requirement-to-create-a-stripe-account#:~:text=You%20can%20sign%20up%20for,13%20years%20old%20or%20older.">here</a> if you are under 18. <h2>🎓 Do I need to be currently in college to apply to a GIG?</h2>No, you do not need to be currently enrolled in college to apply to GIGs, but make sure the specific listing does not have any school or graduation requirements. <h2>🏫 Do I need to have gone to college at all to apply to a GIG?</h2>No, you do not need to have gone to college to apply to GIGs, but make sure the specific listing does not have any school or graduation requirements. For additional questions please reach out to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:gig@homefromcollege.com">gig@homefromcollege.com</a> or the HFC Bestie chat.

Frequently asked questions about who can apply to and participate in GIGs.

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Guide: Who Can Apply to GIGs?

<h2>Getting Paid (For STUDENTS)</h2>Everything you need to know about getting paid from GIGs. Once you get accepted to your first GIG, you will be prompted to connect your banking information through the Stripe platform in order to get paid. <h2>⌚ How long does it take to get paid?</h2>Within your GIG Workspace, you will see when you are scheduled to be paid.&nbsp;<figure><img src="https://d3lrqzm3fer3ds.cloudfront.net/blog-media/1/1755883799485.png" alt="unnamed" title="unnamed"></figure>Granted you complete all mandatory tasks and submit all content, that is the day the payment will be released. It can take up to 3-4 more business days for the payment to be reflected on your account depending on your financial institution. <h2>📃 Will I need to pay taxes for working GIGs?</h2>For all tax information, click here. <h2>🌎 If I’m an international user can I still get paid?</h2>Yes, you can be an international and get paid, but you need to ensure Stripe, the payment platform, works in your country.&nbsp;Current supported countries include: United States, United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bolivia, Botswana, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong SAR China, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Mexico, Nigeria, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Romania, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Thailand, Trinidad &amp; Tobago, Uruguay.If your country is not supported by Stripe, unfortunately you will not be able to be paid and therefore cannot apply to GIGs.For additional questions please reach out to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:gig@homefromcollege.com">gig@homefromcollege.com</a> or the HFC Bestie chat.This article is neither legal advice nor tax advice. We recommend that you speak to your tax advisor with any questions or concerns around tax reporting.

Paying students is not optional. All GIGs on H\FC are paid programs, and delivered straight through the platform!


Resources

Guide: Submitting Reimbursement Requests

Submitting Reimbursement Requests (For STUDENTS)

💰 How to submit a request for reimbursement

⌚ How long does it take to get reimbursed?

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Guide: Who Can Apply to GIGs?