Validations & Payment
What is the conversion rate for international currency on Cuelinks?
Please note, we at Cuelinks keep a margin of 10% as a conversion rate so that when at the time of payment if there is a low rate of exchange then we are able to bear the consequences and yet pay our publishers the promised commission
What are the various validation parameters ?
Below is the information regarding the Status (refer : reports->Earning reports): Pending: This means a transaction is created and it's in pending state. Any transaction which gets created on our panel, its default state is always "pending". ...
What is GST?
Goods and Services Tax (‘GST’) is a destination based tax on consumption of goods and services. GST has replaced the different taxes levied by the Government in the past i.e. excise, VAT, service tax. GST will be levied when there is supply of goods ...
When Is GST applicable to Bloggers / Publishers?
Yes, GST is applicable to Bloggers / Publishers (hereinafter referred to as ‘User’) as there is supply of services. Under GST, Bloggers and Affiliate Marketers fall under the Online Information and Database Access or Retrieval services (OIDARS). The ...
Is it mandatory for Users to obtain a GST registration?
If the User satisfies any of the condition mentioned in (2) above, GST registration will be mandatory.
I don't have a bank account in India, can i still work with Cuelinks ?
Of course you can work with Cuelinks. Cuelinks supports international wire transfer to all its publishers who does not have bank account in India. For international publishers (not having bank account in India) you need to provide the following ...
I did not have a Service tax number. Will GST still be applicable to me?
Yes, even if you did not have a service tax number, but you satisfy any of the conditions mentioned in point 2 above, GST registration will be mandatory
My turnover is less than 20 lakhs. Will GST still be applicable to me?
Even if your turnover is less than 20 lakhs but there is an inter-state supply of services, GST registration will be mandatory.
How will I know that there is inter-state supply of services?
If your blog is being visited and read by people outside your state and if your blog is making commission from outside of your state, there is an inter-state supply of services and GST registration will be mandatory.
What is the applicable GST rate?
Applicable GST rate is 18%
How do I update my GST?
Login to your Cuelinks account My Account ->My Payment Details ->Check the Bank details and update GST
For which invoices is GST applicable?
GST will be applicable on all invoices raised on or after July 01, 2017.
I am unable to raise invoice, what should I do now?
There could be the following reasons why you are not able to raise the invoice from our panel: Transactions are in validated state: This means that your transactions are approved, however, the advertiser is yet to pay Cuelinks the amount for ...
Where do I add my bank details?
Once you have logged into your Cuelinks account, you can navigate to "Account->My Payment Details". Click on Add bank details.
What are the payment dates?
For publishers with a domestic bank account in India, we pay every Friday. For example, if you raise an invoice on Thursday, you will be paid on Friday. However, if you raise an invoice on Friday, you will receive payment on the following Friday. ...
How do I generate invoice?
Once your transaction status are into "Payable" state and have crossed the minimum payment threshold (INR 500 for publishers having Indian bank account, and INR 20000 for publishers having bank account outside India). You will be able to see a ...
What are the mode of payments?
Cuelinks offers only a single mode of payment, which is Bank / wire transfer.
How does TDS deduction work with Cuelinks and why is adding PAN details mandatory?
The amount paid on earnings via Cuelinks account is classified as 'Commission' liable to tax deduction at source, under section 194H of the Income-tax Act, 1961. When tax is deducted at source, Form 16A is provided for the amount of tax deducted. ...
I don’t have legal entity name. Can I still add bank details?
Yes. Even if you don't have a legal entity name you can still add bank details. In that case, we will just need your full name.
What is the minimum payment criteria?
The minimum payment criteria for Cuelinks is that payable earnings should be equal to or more than INR 500 for publishers with an Indian bank account, and INR 10,000 for publishers with a bank account outside India. It's important to note that for ...
Why is my commission rejected?
Generally, commissions are rejected by the merchant. Although merchants do not usually give clear reasons for the rejections, we offer our publishers a set of possible causes that could lead to the rejection of commissions: The final purchase on the ...
Why does it take 60 days or more for commission to get validated?
The commission you earn through Cuelinks is contingent on successful sales at the merchant's end. As a result, we must wait for the merchant to approve the transaction or sale before validating it. Merchants usually have a 60-day cooling-off period ...
What are Cuelinks payment terms ?
Cuelinks has updated its payment terms to campaign-wise validations. Once the validations are completed and we receive payments, we will mark your earnings as "payable" in your account. Once your payable earnings reach INR 500 (for Indian bank ...