Become an early checker. Get paid to check stays in your city.
Travellers from the UK need someone local to confirm the villa or apartment they're booking is real. If you know your area, this is freelance travel work you can do between bookings, tours or shifts, at the price you set.
Free to join. Early checkers pay no commission for their first 12 months.
Why become an early checker
Join before launch in your city and keep these advantages.
1 year free of commission
Keep 100% of what you earn for your first 12 months. After that, a commission applies to completed checks only.
Recommended badge
Your profile carries the Early checker badge, which travellers see on every search.
Top list placement
Early checkers are shown first in search results for their city, so you get requests sooner.
Extra earnings
Unlock extra services such as live video calls, neighbourhood walks and key handovers, each at your own price.
Early checker places are limited in each city. Join the waiting list now and you're ready when travellers start booking.
How to become an early checker
Sign up
Create your early checker profile in about 3 minutes: where you live, the areas you know and your background.
Write your profile and set your prices
Add a photo, a short bio, the areas you cover, your services and your own starting price. Our profile guide shows what to write so travellers and Google find you.
Get verified
A quick ID and selfie check, then you join the VIP waiting list with the Early checker badge.
Start receiving requests
Travellers worried about scams find you, message you and book inspections. Accept the ones that suit your schedule.
What you earn
No fixed rate card. You decide what your time and local knowledge are worth.
You set your own price
Choose a starting price for each check and each extra service. Travellers see it on your profile, and you confirm the final price for each property before they pay.
Paid safely, every time
The traveller's payment is held by our payment provider while they review your report, then released to you, usually within 3 days. Payouts go straight to your bank account.
Who makes a good checker
- Travel agentsAdd income between bookings and offer clients something extra.
- Tour guides and local guidesYou already know every street. If you're looking at tour guide jobs in the UK or want to become a local guide abroad, checking fills the quiet hours between tours.
- Hotel and hospitality staffYou know what a good stay looks like and what guests care about.
- Estate agents and property managersViewings are your day job. This pays for the ones on your days off.
Checker questions
How much can I earn as a checker?
You set your own price for each check and extra service. Early checkers pay no commission for their first 12 months, so they keep everything they earn.
What do early checkers get?
A year free of commission, the Early checker badge, top placement in search results for your city, and access to extra paid services such as live video calls.
Do I need experience?
Experience in travel, hospitality, tourism or property helps, but what matters most is knowing your area well, being reliable, and taking clear photos with a modern smartphone.
Is it a job or freelance work?
Freelance. You choose which checks to accept and when you're available. You're responsible for your own taxes in your country.
How and when am I paid?
Payment is held while the traveller reviews your report and released once they approve it, usually within 3 days. Payouts go to your bank account.
Which countries are you recruiting in?
Everywhere UK travellers go. Right now we especially need checkers in Spain, France, Italy, Turkey, Portugal, Greece, the United States and North Africa.