How to Verify Your Account as a Host on Bookerty

Bookerty is committed to ensuring the safety and reliability of its community. Hosts are required to verify their information during account creation or while active on the platform. This process, known as "Know Your Customer" (KYC), ensures compliance with legal obligations and protects both Hosts and Guests.

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Why Is Account Verification Necessary?

Account verification on Bookerty serves several purposes:

  • Legal Compliance: Prevents financial crimes like fraud, money laundering, and terrorism financing.

  • Payment Security: Ensures payments are sent to verified and authorized Hosts.

  • Community Protection: Maintains transparency and security for all platform members.

How We Use Your Information

Bookerty values your privacy and uses your information solely for verification purposes:

  • Confirming your identity.

  • Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.

  • Preventing potential fraud or breaches.

For more information, read our Privacy Policy.

What Information Is Required for Verification?

You may need to provide the following details:

  • Full Legal Name: As listed on your ID or passport.

  • Residential Address: Your physical address, which may differ from the property address.

  • Date of Birth: Confirms your age and identity.

  • Nationality: Used for identification purposes.

  • Government-Issued ID: Upload a valid ID, such as a passport or driver’s license.

What Happens If Your Account Is Not Verified?

Failure to verify your account may result in:

  • Restricted access to account features.

  • Payment delays.

  • Your account being flagged as potentially fraudulent.

Bookerty will notify you via email or platform messages with instructions for verification.

How to Verify Your Account

  1. Notification: Receive an email or app notification detailing the required information.

  2. Document Submission: Upload the requested documents through Bookerty’s secure form.

  3. Confirmation: Verification is processed within 24 hours, and you’ll be notified via email once complete.

Helpful Tips

  • Ensure Accuracy: Double-check your information is correct and up to date.

  • Follow Instructions: Complete verification promptly to avoid payment delays.

  • Keep Your Information Secure: Submit documents only through Bookerty’s official platform.

By verifying your account, you contribute to maintaining a trustworthy and secure hosting community. Thank you for choosing Bookerty!