If your channel is based in Trinidad and Tobago, can you make money with YouTube monetization? Let’s find out.
YouTube monetization is not available in Trinidad and Tobago. Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do to get AdSense revenue in Trinidad and Tobago. Changing your channel’s country won’t help, as Google AdSense will verify your actual address. If your chanel’s country and your country of residence don’t match, you’ll be ineligible. Entering fradulend information might lead to your channel’s being terminated, or have legal consequences.
Can You Monetize YouTube Shorts in Trinidad and Tobago?
Until YouTube monetization becomes available in Trinidad and Tobago, you won’t get any money from AdSense for views on your Shorts either.
Can I Make Money on YouTube in Trinidad and Tobago?
You can still make money on YouTube in Trinidad and Tobago, even if YouTube monetization is not avaible. Brand deals (or sponsorships), affiliate marketing and merch are very popular and viable options.
Why Isn’t YouTube Monetization Available in Trinidad and Tobago?
YouTube doesn’t say why it channels in Trinidad and Tobago are not monetized. Some local laws in Trinidad and Tobago might prevent you to make money from the United States, where Google (which ows YouTube) is based.
Also, some laws in the United States of America might be at play here.