This table shows the time it takes to process royalties from each country. Find out when you can expect to be paid, depending on when your music was performed.
| Country | When was your music performed? | When can you expect to be paid? |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Between May and August | The following June |
| Between September and December | The following October | |
| Between September and December | The following December | |
| Austria | Between January and December | The following February |
| Belgium | Between January and December | The following May |
| Brazil | Between April and June | The following January |
| Between July and September | The following May | |
| Between October and December | The following July | |
| Between January and March | The following October | |
| Canada | Between January and March | The following February |
| Between April and June | The following May | |
| Between July and September | The following August | |
| Between October and December | The following November | |
| Czech Republic | Between July and September | The following February |
| Between October and December | The following June | |
| Between January and March | The following September | |
| Between April and June | The following November | |
| Denmark | Between April and June | The following February for radio |
| Between July and September | The following June for radio | |
| Between October and December | The following August | |
| Between January and March | The following December for radio and online | |
| Finland | Between January and June | The following March for radio and concerts |
| Between July and December | The following October | |
| France | Between January and June | The following May |
| Between July and December | The following October | |
| Germany | Between January and June | The following April for ringtones and mechanical royalties |
| Between January and June | The following July for streaming and video on demand | |
| Between January and December | The following October for radio and TV | |
| Hong Kong | Between January and December | The following February for cable retransmission and the following October for broadcasts and live performances |
| Between July and December | The following May for internet and telecom | |
| Between January and June | The following November for internet and telecom | |
| Ireland | Between July and September | The following February |
| Between October and December | The following June | |
| Between January and March | The following September | |
| Between April and June | The following December | |
| Israel | Between January and June | The following January for broadcasts |
| Between June and December | The following August for performances | |
| Japan | Between April and June | The following March |
| Between July and September | The following June | |
| Between October and December | The following September | |
| Between January and March | The following December | |
| Mexico | Between January and June | The following June |
| Between July and December | The following December | |
| Norway | Between July and September | The following February |
| Between October and December | The following June | |
| Between January and March | The following September | |
| Between April and June | The following December | |
| Poland | Between January and December | The following January for TV and February for everything else |
| Portugal | Between July and December | The following March |
| Between January and June | The following September | |
| Russian Federation | Between January and December | The following May |
| Singapore | Between July and December | The following February |
| Between January and June | The following July | |
| Slovakia | Between January and December | The following December |
| Slovenia | Between January and December | The following June |
| South Korea | Between January and March | The following February |
| Between April and June | The following June | |
| Between July and September | The following August | |
| Between October and December | The following November | |
| Sweden | Between January and June | The following February |
| Between July and December | The following August | |
| Cinema/Online: between April and June | The following November | |
| Cinema/Online: between October and December | The following May | |
| Switzerland | Between January and June | The following March |
| Between July and December | The following October | |
| United Kingdom | Between July and September | The following February |
| Between October and December | The following June | |
| Between January and March | The following September | |
| Between April and June | The following December | |
| United States of America | Between January and March | The following February (via ASCAP) / the following December (via BMI) |
| Between April and June | The following June (via ASCAP) / the following April (via BMI) | |
| Between July and September | The following September (via ASCAP) / the following June (via BMI) | |
| Between October and December | The following November (via ASCAP) / the following September (via BMI) |