How long does it take for payment via Afterpay to be approved?

Assuming you meet all of the necessary criteria (noted below) and you don't already have too many outstanding Afterpay orders, the approval process is instant.

• Live in Australia;
• Are at least 18 years old;
• Are capable of entering into a legally binding contract;
• Have a valid and verifiable email address and mobile number; and
• Use an Australian credit or debit card to make the purchase.