Venmo Instant TOP-UP (USD)

Send money directly to a recipient's Venmo in USD. Pick any amount, and the recipient opens a secure link, enters their Venmo account and name, and gets paid — usually minutes to a few hours. A real cash payment to their account, not store credit.

Share the claim link with your recipient. They open it, confirm their Venmo account and name, and the funds are sent to their Venmo.

This is a cash payment — money sent directly to the recipient in USD, not a redeemable gift card or store credit. Each claim link is single-use and pays a fixed amount once. The recipient must enter accurate their Venmo account and name; funds sent to incorrect details may not be recoverable. Funds typically arrive minutes to a few hours after a successful claim. A payout cannot be reversed or refunded once it has been sent to the recipient. The recipient must be eligible to receive funds via Venmo in their country. Unclaimed links expire 90 days after issue.