When you become a member as a Host, you can benefit in the following ways :

Note : In order to exchange emails, you or the other person needs a Premium-Passport.

Upgrade to a Premium-Passport anytime after you become a free member.

Yes, you can register as a host family and your profile will be shown in our host listings for free. You can make your profile page and edit it on your own at anytime on the Member page.

However, if you are a non-paying host family, then you cannot reply to guests who sent emails to you.

In order to send emails to guests, then you need to purchase the Premium-Passport.

We ask that you fulfill the Homestay host requirements.

If you do not meet some of the reqirements, you can still register as a host under the condition that you explain exactly what you can offer and cannot offer guests.

You will receive emails directly to your registered email address and start a conversation with your potential guests simply by sending emails.

If the guest has purchased the Premium-Passport, you do not have purchase it, but we recommend host families should have the Premium-Passport for more inquiries.

When you purchase a Premium-Passport, you can send emails to guests as much as you want during the period for which you purchased the Premium-Passport.

Once you have purchased a Premium-Passport, there will be a star icon beside your name on the host listings.

This indicates that you have purchased the Premium-Passport and potential guests who have not paid the Premium-Passport fee, can easily contact you for Free.

No. Premium-Passport is one-time fee. Your Premium-Passport will be automatically cancelled on the expire date.

We do NOT store your credit card information on our servers. We use Stripe and PayPal to process your payment.

No, we are not a homestay agency. HomestayWeb is a notice board for host families and guests.

You must register on this website and create your ad (profile page) on your own.

If you want an agency to help you find the homestay guest, please contact our homestay agency partners.

We offer the PayPal button integration, for online payments, on the host family's profile page.

The PayPal button is only available to host families who have purchased a Premium-Passport.

PayPal button is a PayPal payment service and HomestayWeb is not involved in any money transactions between guests and hosts.

No. The guest and host must agree on the conditions of their contract on their own.

If you need a deposit or the entire fee before the guests visit your home, please ask your guests directly.

HomestayWeb is not involved in any money transactions between guests and hosts.

This is how to register as a host family on this website.

Since we do not have any inbox on our system, those emails will send directly to the other's email address.

If you do not receive a reply from the guest within a few days, it means the guest is busy or not interested in at the moment, so you should contact another guest.