FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
For Renters
How does Swipe A Car work?
Swipe A Car connects you with local car owners and verified vendors offering vehicles for short-term rentals. Simply browse, book, and drive — all from your phone or computer.
Do I need a deposit to rent a car?
Some rentals may require a refundable security deposit, depending on the vehicle and vendor. If required, the deposit will be clearly stated and returned to you after the trip, subject to inspection.
What documents do I need to rent a car?
You’ll need a valid driver’s license, a government-issued ID, and a credit/debit card for payment. Additional verification may be required depending on the vehicle or rental location.
Can I rent a car without a credit card?
Currently, we require a credit or debit card for all bookings to ensure secure transactions and verification.
How do I know if my booking is confirmed?
You’ll receive an email confirmation and booking status update in your account dashboard. In some cases, manual approval may be required if insurance or ID verification is pending.
For Car Owners & Vendors
How do I list my car on Swipe A Car?
Create a vendor account, complete your profile, and upload your vehicle details. Once approved, your listing will go live for customers to book.
How do I get paid for my rentals?
We use a secure wallet system. After each completed booking, your earnings (minus platform fees) are automatically split and added to your vendor wallet.
Can I set my own pricing and availability?
Yes, you have full control over your pricing, rental duration, availability calendar, and more.
How is the payout split?
Currently, earnings are split 70% to vendors and 30% to the platform. This may vary based on promotions or custom agreements.