Managing your bigo plus balance should be the least complicated part of your gaming session. Deposit using the apps already on your phone, withdraw your winnings to the same account, and have everything settled in Philippine Peso without conversion fees or foreign payment channels.
All transactions at bigo plus are processed in PHP. Whether you use GCash, Maya, BDO, BPI, UnionBank, or a Visa/Mastercard bank card, the amount you see is the amount that moves — no surprises.
All amounts in Philippine Peso. Limits shown are minimums — maximums displayed at checkout.
All Payment Channels
Every payment channel at bigo plus is a method Filipino players already use day to day — no new apps to install and no foreign payment services to register with.
The most widely used digital wallet in the Philippines. Deposits are instant; withdrawals typically processed within 24 hours.
Formerly PayMaya. Widely available across the Philippines with instant deposit and 24-hour withdrawal processing at bigo plus.
Linked to the Grab app. Convenient for players who already top up their GrabPay wallet for rides and food delivery.
One of the pioneer Philippine e-wallets with a broad user base. Deposits process instantly at bigo plus.
Real-time interbank transfers available 24/7 across BSP-member banks. One of the fastest bank-based deposit channels at bigo plus.
Batch electronic fund transfer system for larger amounts. Processed on banking days. Commonly used for withdrawals above ₱50,000.
Philippines' largest bank by assets. BDO online banking is accepted for both deposits and withdrawals at bigo plus.
Bank of the Philippine Islands online banking. Stable and widely used for direct fund transfers to and from your bigo plus account.
Known for fast digital banking. UnionBank transfers to bigo plus are processed quickly via the UnionBank online and mobile app.
Philippine-issued Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cards. Deposits are instant; card withdrawals follow standard bank processing timelines.
Step by Step
Adding PHP funds to your bigo plus account takes a few steps. Here is the full deposit flow from login to confirmed balance.
Sign in to your bigo plus account and navigate to the Cashier or Wallet section, usually accessible from the top-right area of the lobby. Select "Deposit" to begin.
Select from the available options — GCash, Maya, InstaPay, BDO, BPI, UnionBank, GrabPay, Coins.ph, or card. Each method shows the minimum deposit amount and estimated processing time before you proceed.
Type the exact amount you want to deposit in Philippine Peso. The minimum is ₱100 for most methods. Review the total before confirming — there are no hidden charges added by bigo plus on standard deposits.
Complete the payment through your chosen app or bank portal. Funds appear in your bigo plus PHP balance as soon as the transaction is confirmed. GCash and Maya deposits typically reflect within minutes.
Collecting Your Winnings
Withdrawing PHP winnings from bigo plus follows a straightforward process. Make sure your account is verified before submitting your first withdrawal request.
Go to the Cashier section inside your bigo plus account and choose "Withdrawal." Your current available PHP balance is shown at the top of the form.
Select GCash, Maya, PESONet, BDO, BPI, UnionBank, or card. The destination account must be registered in the same name as your verified bigo plus account.
Input the PHP amount you want to withdraw (minimum ₱200 for e-wallet channels) and confirm your destination account number or mobile number. Double-check — incorrect details can delay processing.
Submit your withdrawal request. bigo plus targets processing within 24 hours for e-wallet channels. Bank transfers may take 1–3 banking days depending on the method. You can check request status in your transaction history.
Before your first withdrawal at bigo plus, your account must be verified. This typically involves confirming your full name, date of birth, and submitting a valid Philippine government-issued ID. This is a standard requirement for all licensed operators and protects both players and the platform. Unverified accounts can deposit and play but cannot process withdrawals.
Your withdrawal request enters the processing queue at bigo plus.
Verification status and account details are confirmed before the funds move.
Funds dispatched to your GCash, Maya, or nominated bank account in PHP.
E-wallets: within 24 hours. Banks: 1–3 banking days. Cards: 3–5 banking days.
Processing times may extend during public holidays or high-volume periods. Check your transaction history inside bigo plus for real-time status updates.
Quick Reference
| Method | Type | Deposit Time | Withdrawal Time | Min Deposit | Min Withdrawal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCash | E-Wallet | Instant | Within 24 hrs | ₱100 | ₱200 |
| Maya | E-Wallet | Instant | Within 24 hrs | ₱100 | ₱200 |
| GrabPay | E-Wallet | Instant | Within 24 hrs | ₱100 | ₱200 |
| Coins.ph | E-Wallet | Instant | Within 24 hrs | ₱100 | ₱200 |
| InstaPay | Bank Transfer | Instant | Within 24 hrs | ₱500 | ₱500 |
| PESONet | Bank Transfer | Up to 1 hr | 1–3 banking days | ₱500 | ₱500 |
| BDO | Online Banking | Up to 1 hr | 1–2 banking days | ₱500 | ₱500 |
| BPI | Online Banking | Up to 1 hr | 1–2 banking days | ₱500 | ₱500 |
| UnionBank | Online Banking | Up to 1 hr | 1–2 banking days | ₱500 | ₱500 |
| Visa / Mastercard | Bank Card | Instant | 3–5 banking days | ₱100 | ₱500 |
Times shown are targets under normal processing conditions. Holiday periods and bank maintenance windows may affect actual processing times. All figures in PHP. Maximum limits are displayed during the transaction flow inside bigo plus.
For most Filipino players, the payment side of an online gaming platform is either a non-issue or a frustrating obstacle, depending on how well it is designed. At bigo plus, the goal is straightforward: use the channels you already have, transact in PHP throughout, and encounter no unexpected friction between deciding to deposit and actually having a working balance.
GCash is the most commonly used deposit method at bigo plus and it is easy to see why. A large proportion of Filipino adults already have a GCash wallet active on their phone, top-up is fast, and the daily limit on most standard accounts is high enough for normal gaming sessions. The process from bigo plus cashier to confirmed balance takes a few minutes at most. Maya functions in the same way and is equally well supported.
For players who prefer to keep their gaming funds separate from their e-wallet, the bank transfer options via InstaPay or direct BDO, BPI, or UnionBank online banking work cleanly. InstaPay in particular is genuinely real-time during banking hours and is increasingly available around the clock across BSP-member institutions. If your preferred bank supports InstaPay, it is one of the more reliable deposit channels at bigo plus for amounts that exceed standard e-wallet limits.
On the withdrawal side, e-wallets remain the most practical option for most players. GCash and Maya withdrawals from bigo plus target 24-hour processing, and in practice many requests move faster than that outside of high-volume periods. The key requirement is that your destination account name must match the verified name on your bigo plus account. This matching rule exists to prevent unauthorised fund movement and is not negotiable — submitting a withdrawal to a GCash registered under a different name will delay or void the request.
If you plan to make regular or larger withdrawals, completing account verification early is the most important practical step. The verification process at bigo plus requires a valid Philippine government-issued ID — a driver's licence, passport, UMID, SSS card, or similar document. Submitting clear photos speeds up approval significantly. Players who delay verification and then need their funds urgently often find the hold frustrating, so getting it done during your first session is worth the few minutes it takes.
One practical note on card withdrawals: while Visa and Mastercard debit and credit cards are accepted for deposits at bigo plus, withdrawals to cards follow the issuing bank's processing schedule, which can range from three to five banking days. For faster access to winnings, GCash or Maya withdrawal is almost always the quicker route for Filipino players.
bigo plus will never ask for your GCash PIN, Maya password, or online banking credentials. All payment transactions happen directly through your chosen payment app or bank portal — bigo plus only initiates the request. If anyone contacts you claiming to be from bigo plus support and asks for payment credentials or a one-time password, do not comply and report it. Full data handling details are in the Privacy Policy.
Why It Works for Filipino Players
Every deposit, withdrawal, and in-game transaction at bigo plus is in PHP. No USD base accounts, no conversion calculations, no hidden exchange fees.
The bigo plus cashier is designed to work smoothly on a standard Philippine Android or iPhone. GCash and Maya redirects open directly into your installed apps without extra steps.
Payment credentials are handled entirely by your chosen payment provider. bigo plus never stores or sees your GCash PIN, bank login, or card details.
Every deposit and withdrawal at bigo plus is recorded in your account's transaction history. You can review amounts, timestamps, and status at any time from the cashier section.
Withdrawals must go to accounts registered in your verified name. This protects your funds from being redirected to unintended recipients and is standard practice across Philippine payment platforms.
bigo plus does not charge additional processing fees on standard deposits and withdrawals. The PHP amount you enter is the amount that moves, subject to your payment provider's own limits.
Common Questions
Create your account in minutes, complete verification, and top up using GCash, Maya, or your preferred Philippine bank. Your PHP balance is ready to use across all bigo plus games the moment your deposit clears.