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ClickBank

ClickBank

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ClickBank is a digital products affiliate program targeting US/Global markets, with commissions around 10%–75%.

Easy ApprovalIndividual OKMin $10
Quick look

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Overview

ClickBank suits beginner Chinese publishers; individuals are accepted. Minimum payout is about $10 on a Weekly (Net-7) cycle. English-language content and proper FTC-style disclosures are recommended.

Last reviewed 2026-06-22.

About this network

ClickBank is operated from Boise, ID · USA, founded in 1998. The program offers 4000+ merchant offers with a 60-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
Brand-keyword hijack or non-compliant coupon sites

Notes for Chinese publishers

Pros
  • +Individuals can apply with clear requirements
  • +Strong brand recognition and creative assets
  • +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
  • 60-day cookie window means competitive attribution

Signup steps

  1. Visit the official ClickBank signup page and create a publisher account
  2. Add your site/channel info and payout details
  3. Submit tax forms (e.g. W-8BEN) and complete identity verification
  4. Browse and apply to target merchant programs
  5. Place tracked links with proper disclosure and start promoting

Commission & requirements

Commission range
10%–75%
Cookie Duration
60 days
Commission notes
Commission types include CPS, CPA; 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 Check, Wire, Payoneer with a $10 minimum. Mainland individuals often bridge via PayPal/Payoneer.
  • Non-US publishers typically submit W-8BEN / W-9 before the first payout.

Payout details

Minimum Payout
$10.00
Payout via Check, Wire, Payoneer with a $10 minimum. Mainland individuals often bridge via PayPal/Payoneer.
Payout Cycle
Weekly (Net-7)
Commissions lock and pay per merchant return windows and network policy.
Methods
Wire transfers usually carry flat fees ($15–$30); avoid wires for small balances.
Currency
USD
Tax Forms
W-8BEN · W-9
Non-US publishers typically submit W-8BEN / W-9 before the first payout.
Read before applying
  1. Insufficient site content or category mismatch
  2. Missing affiliate link / sponsored content disclosure
  3. Misleading coupon pages or brand-keyword bidding
  4. Payee name mismatch on tax forms