Instagram Gifts (on Reels)

Social platforms · Unconfirmed: third-party summary · last checked 2026-10-17

Fans buy Stars and send gifts on Reels. Requirements below come from third-party pages that cite Instagram's Help Center.

Requirements as stated on the source

At least 500 followers.
A professional (Creator or Business) account; 18 or older.
Live in an eligible country; a payout account set up on Instagram.
Meet Instagram's Partner Monetization Policies and Community Standards; agree to the Gifts terms.

Process

Per the third-party pages, check Professional Dashboard > Gifts; if it is not shown you are not eligible yet.

Notes and caveats

UNCONFIRMED against the official page: Instagram's Help Center was not readable by our fetcher. Two third-party pages agree on 500 followers; verify in the Instagram app.
Instagram's own creators page describes Gifts but did not show the requirements in the text we read.

Sources

How we read it: third-party summary of the platform help page (official page not readable by our fetcher); treat as unconfirmed. Rules change; confirm on the program's own page. This page has no affiliate links.