How does Bolt earnings work?

How does Bolt earnings work? From the ride fee, Bolt charges a 10% to 20% commission calculated automatically and deducted from the weekly earnings. This commission doesn't apply to tips, bonuses, or additional fees.

Is paying Bolt safe?

Your trust and safety are important to us. Your personal details aren't for sale. When you pay with Bolt, your financial information is encrypted and stored securely in compliance with PCI regulations. Shop easy knowing retailers do not have access to sensitive information.

Why do Bolt block drivers?

If a driver fails the selfie verification, their account is permanently blocked and they can never use the Bolt app again, warns the company.

How much is the Bolt fee?

Bolt charges a 15% to 20% commission from the final price per order depending on the city. Commission fee applies to both cash and card rides and cancellation fees. Commission doesn't apply to tips, bonuses, additional airport or toll fees.

How many percent does Bolt take from drivers?

Bolt Drivers Following a successful trip, Bolt gets 25% to 20% of the entire amount paid per trip. It reveals that bolt drivers receive a larger share of the total payment (80 percent to 85 percent).

Does Bolt charge extra for traffic?

Why does Bolt price increase? The final price may increase if: There was heavy traffic. Parking/airport/toll fees were added to the price. You had extended stopovers during your trip.

Does Bolt pay drivers better?

Bolt Drivers Following a successful trip, Bolt gets 25% to 20% of the entire amount paid per trip. It reveals that bolt drivers receive a larger share of the total payment (80 percent to 85 percent).

Does Bolt take your money if you cancel?

We understand that there might be situations when you need to cancel your request. Please note that in some cases you will be charged a cancellation fee. Cancellation fees are applied in the following situations: If you cancel your request more than 2 minutes after the driver has accepted.

Is Bolt cheaper than Uber?

Bolt's main advantage is the lower fees and commissions. The company charges 15 per cent commissions to its drivers – almost half compared to Uber – which means riders can also benefit from cheaper fares. However, don't be too quick to jump in a Bolt car.