# Referral

### Referral Types

#### Referral Lite

Referral Lite is available to all users by default and is suitable for individual referrals.

* Commission rate: 25%
* Eligibility: Open to all users
* Activation: No application required

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#### Referral Pro

Referral Pro is designed for KOLs, content creators, and community leaders with established communities.

* Commission rate: Up to 40%
* Adjustment: The commission rate can be manually adjusted up to 40%
* Eligibility: Approval required
* How to apply:
  * Submit an application via the [official application](http://forms.gle/W5qFv4XodZUHxRpJA) form on the Astros website, or
  * Contact the Astros team directly to request access<br>

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### Commission Settlement

* Settlement frequency: Every 24 hours
* Settlement method: Commissions are automatically credited to the user’s account

Once settled, commissions become immediately available.

### Commission Usage

Referral commissions can be used in the following ways:

* Applied toward perpetual trading (Perps) on Astros
* Withdrawn at any time to the user’s wallet

There are no lock-up periods or usage restrictions on referral commissions.