How do i submit an invoice on upwork?

Guide on Submitting an Invoice on Upwork

First, congratulations on securing a project on Upwork! Submitting invoices is an integral part of any freelancing job. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to submit an invoice for your project on Upwork.

Step 1: Navigate to the ‘My Jobs’ section

  • Log into your Upwork account.
  • Click on the ‘Jobs’ option from the dashboard. A dropdown menu will appear.
  • Select ‘My Jobs’ from the dropdown menu.

Step 2: Choose the relevant contract

  • From ‘My Jobs’, you’ll see a list of your active and past contracts.
  • Click on the contract for which you wish to submit an invoice.

Step 3: Review the contract

  • Make sure to review the terms of the contract. This includes the hourly rate or fixed price, the due date, and the total job amount.
  • Ensure that all work has been completed as stipulated in the contract.

Step 4: Create and submit the invoice

  • Click on the ‘Create Invoice’ option.
  • Fill in the necessary details such as the amount as per the contract, any extra charges (if applicable), and a description of the services provided.
  • Once everything is filled in, click ‘Submit’.

Remember: For hourly contracts, Upwork automatically invoices clients weekly. But for fixed-price jobs, you’ll need to request payment manually by submitting an invoice.