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Overview
AliExpress Portals suits beginner Chinese publishers; individuals are accepted. Minimum payout is about $15 on a Net-30 cycle. Chinese content and APAC traffic are generally acceptable.
Last reviewed 2026-06-22.
About this network
AliExpress Portals is operated from Hangzhou · China, founded in 2010. The program offers a direct brand partnership with a 30-day cookie window. Chinese publishers can apply via the official signup page.
Who it fits
- Best for
- Chinese solo publishers with a basic content channel
- Not ideal for
- Accounts expecting instant approval with zero content
Notes for Chinese publishers
Pros
- +Individuals can apply with clear requirements
- +Good support for Chinese/APAC traffic
- +PayPal and familiar payout rails for Chinese publishers
Watch outs
- −Commission rates vary by category; ongoing offer curation needed
- −Policy changes require periodic doc checks
- −30-day cookie window means competitive attribution
Signup steps
- Visit the official AliExpress Portals signup page and create a publisher account
- Add your site/channel info and payout details
- Submit tax forms (e.g. W-8BEN) and complete identity verification
- Browse and apply to target merchant programs
- Place tracked links with proper disclosure and start promoting
Commission & requirements
- Commission range
- 3%–9%
- Cookie Duration
- 30 days
- Commission notes
- Commission types include CPS; actual rates vary by category and merchant. Promotional boosts may apply temporarily; orders reversed within the reversal window are clawed back.
- ID requirements
- Valid passport or national ID; W-8BEN tax form required for US-sourced payouts.
- Traffic requirements
- Website not mandatory, but you need a trackable promotion channel (social, email list, etc.).
Can Chinese users apply?
- Mainland China individuals can usually apply (subject to review)
- Payout via Alipay, Bank Transfer with a $15 minimum. Mainland individuals can collect smoothly via PayPal.
- Chinese content sites are generally allowed when compliant
- Some APAC programs do not require US tax forms but need local tax details per platform rules.
Payout details
- Minimum Payout
- $15.00Payout via Alipay, Bank Transfer with a $15 minimum. Mainland individuals can collect smoothly via PayPal.
- Payout Cycle
- Net-30Commissions lock and pay per merchant return windows and network policy.
- Methods
- PayPal and platform transfers have lower fees; batch larger Wire payouts when possible.
- Currency
- USD · CNY
- Tax Forms
- —Some APAC programs do not require US tax forms but need local tax details per platform rules.
Read before applying
- Insufficient site content or category mismatch
- Missing affiliate link / sponsored content disclosure
- Misleading coupon pages or brand-keyword bidding
- Payee name mismatch on tax forms