Re: Cash - Airbnb Community

Cash

Lviv, UA

People are asking is that possible to pay in cash?

5 Replies 5

London, United Kingdom

Just say NO.

All payment needs to go via airbnb - otherwise you have absolutely no protection.

London, United Kingdom

@Eddy290 100% to the above and usually is a red flag if they begin with this! Please be careful

Kraków, Poland

youre going to be gob smack how quickly airbnb will move if they find youve been accepting cash.

Lviv, UA

Thanks!!! 🙏

Homer, AK

How do I report a host that asks me to pay in cash?

never-displayed

guidelines

By using the Community Center, you agree to adhere to the Community Center Guidelines. By posting you agree to adhere to our guidelines

More from Help with your business

Level 2

Mykonos, Greece

Airbnb Ignoring Host Evidence, Withholding Payouts

I am raising this here because I believe many hosts may not ... Latest reply

I am raising this here because I believe many hosts may not realise how Airbnb’s so-called “AirCover” is being applied in pra... Latest reply

Level 10

San Antonio, TX

Creative ways to market your Airbnb. What do you do?

We love stickers, and we think they're a fun way to attract ... Latest reply

We love stickers, and we think they're a fun way to attract repeat customers and build loyalty to our place. It's a new year,... Latest reply

Level 2

Pune, India

The recent changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST), in India...

The recent changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST), in India... Latest reply

The recent changes in Goods and Services Tax (GST), in India, which is "reduction of tax slabs from 12% to 5% on “Hotel Accom... Latest reply

Level 2

Canada

KYC Issue: Payouts Being Withheld

We are having the exact same situation as of Dec. 14th. No n... Latest reply

We are having the exact same situation as of Dec. 14th. No notice that our info needed updating, Airbnb just decided to withh... Latest reply

Level 1

What documents are needed for listing?

I am entering into an arrangement with a host to allow use ... Latest reply

I am entering into an arrangement with a host to allow use of my property for short term rental under revenue sharing model.... Latest reply

Level 1

Little River, New Zealand

App won’t work

The Airbnb app on my phone stopped working so I deleted it. ... Latest reply

The Airbnb app on my phone stopped working so I deleted it. Now when I download the app again I can’t get it to link up to my... Latest reply

More tools to help you meet your goals

Resource Center

Explore guides for hospitality, managing your listing, and growing your business.

Local Host Clubs

Connect and learn with local Hosts online and at meetups near you.

Help Center

Get help with your account, reservations, and more.