Instant bank transfers
The deposit option with an Instant bank transfer lets you deposit money from your bank to your Robinhood account in minutes instead of days with no Robinhood fees.
Deposits with Instant bank transfer are only supported for select banks at this time.
*You’ll only get the Start Instant transfer option if you link your bank account with Plaid, the bank is eligible for instant transfers, and the transfer amount is within the limit.
The request will automatically be canceled after 30 minutes if you don’t accept the transfer. Deposits with Instant bank transfer are currently unavailable for spending accounts.
The withdrawal option with Instant bank transfer offers you a faster way to move money to your bank.
In comparison to the free option that takes up to 5 business days to be available, an instant bank transfer typically takes 10 minutes (sometimes longer depending on your bank).
If your bank is eligible for instant bank transfer - withdrawals, and you link your bank account with Plaid, you’ll see the Instant transfer option after you enter your withdrawal details.
Instant bank transfer - withdrawals are only supported for select banks at this time.
Similar to a debit card withdrawal, the fee can be up to 1.75% of the withdrawal amount, which is deducted from the requested amount when it’s transferred. The minimum fee is $1 and the maximum fee is $150 that’s charged for this type of withdrawal.
*You’ll only get the Instant transfer option if you link your bank account with Plaid, the bank is eligible for instant transfers, and the transfer amount is within the limit.
If you request $100 to transfer, and then select the Instant transfer option, the total transfer amount will change to deduct the fee, such as to $98.25.
If we don’t receive confirmation from your bank within 24 hours of the request, any incomplete withdrawals with the instant transfer option will expire and no fees are charged. If you still want to make the withdrawal, you'll need to request a new transfer.
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