How do you get approved for Turo?
Why won’t Turo approve me
In some cases, we need additional information or photos to verify your identity. Learn more about what verification photos we may request. If you must submit additional information for verification or submit missing approval information (see below), we'll need 24-48 hours to resolve the issue.
What makes you not eligible for Turo
Note: Turo has the right to decline your trip request and remove you from the platform because of your auto insurance score, criminal background, driving record, or any other reason. If we deny you access to Turo, find out whether you can resolve your problem booking a car.
Does Turo check credit score
Turo considers AIS when evaluating new guests in the US and Canada. Doing so helps us keep our platform safe and affordable for everyone. We receive AIS from the credit reporting agency TransUnion. TransUnion uses some elements of your credit report to come up with your AIS, which is not the same as a credit score.
How much can you really make on Turo
Turo can be a good way to earn passive income from a vehicle you own. The average Turo user earns $500 to $1,000 per month, according to our research, or around $6,000 to $12,000 per year. Some of the most successful Turo users earn $1,500 per month per vehicle or more.
Can you put a financed car on Turo
Leased and financed vehicles are allowed. Turo also permits hosts to post classic vehicles — those with a market value under $85,000 and a minimum age of 25 years — and it will consider collector cars between 12 and 25 years old on a case-by-case basis.
How long does it take to get started on Turo
“It takes Turo about 24 hours to approve new users. You can get approved to drive before you book a car by going to your account page. You can check your approval status on your account page.
Can I put my financed car on Turo
Leased and financed vehicles are allowed. Turo also permits hosts to post classic vehicles — those with a market value under $85,000 and a minimum age of 25 years — and it will consider collector cars between 12 and 25 years old on a case-by-case basis.
How much do Turo hosts make
$200 to $2,000 per month
The amount of money you can make as a Turo host depends on a few factors, such as the type of car you have, the location of your car, and the demand for your car. Generally speaking, Turo hosts can make anywhere from $200 to $2,000 per month.
Does Turo take debit or credit
To book a car on Turo, you must have a current, eligible payment card listed on your account. We accept credit and debit cards but don't accept prepaids cards, except for Revolut. When you request to book a trip, we send your payment card information to your bank.
What happens if you damage a Turo car
If the damage is eligible for reimbursement to the host, Turo will: charge you a damage deposit in line with the extent of damage and the protection plan you chose. Get an assessment of the damage to determine the repair/replacement cost. Add related costs and fees under your chosen protection plan, if any.
Is Turo worth it as a host
Overall, Turo is a great platform to use whether you're a driver or a host. Drivers can save money on rental cars and have more flexibility regarding rental terms. Hosts can earn extra money each month by listing their vehicles on the platform.
How much does the average Turo owner make
You keep 65%-90% of the daily rental price of your car.
Turo keeps the remainder of the rental cost for insurance, roadside assistance, and customer support. Turo reports that U.S. hosts make an average of $545/month. You can earn 90% of the rental fee if you offer Extras (I'll explain this further down).
Do you have to put a down payment on Turo
How much a security deposit costs varies based on the country of your booked trip. If you're required to pay a deposit, we'll outline the cost and display it on the checkout page before you submit your trip request. We'll process the deposit as a separate transaction from the trip cost.
Is putting cars on Turo a good investment
Yes, renting on Turo can be profitable. The key is using strategies that help you get more bookings and earn consistent income. There are many, but a big one is to acquire one of the best cars on Turo, and optimize for popularity and utility.
How much money can you make on Turo a month
The amount you earn will depend on the car you list, how often it's rented, and where you live. However, most hosts make an extra $500 to $1000 per month.
Do Turo hosts pay for gas
Fuel-powered vehicles: host can charge you for the cost of refueling, plus a $10* convenience fee.
Can you put your car on Turo if it’s financed
Leased and financed vehicles are allowed. Turo also permits hosts to post classic vehicles — those with a market value under $85,000 and a minimum age of 25 years — and it will consider collector cars between 12 and 25 years old on a case-by-case basis.
Are you insured under Turo
Turo offers protection plans for all guest trips. You don't need personal insurance coverage if you choose a protection plan made available via Turo. If you do have insurance, our liability provider* will supplement your personal coverage.
Will Turo cover a totaled car
$30/day, 10 day max. In the event of a total loss, the full $300 will be paid. Turo is responsible for vehicle's potential earnings, based on the last 60 days average earnings, up to a maximum of 30 days. Or the Host may opt for Replacement Vehicle Reimbursement.
What percentage does Turo take from host
The trip fee is calculated at checkout and varies dynamically. You always have a chance to review your trip fee before completing your reservation. For example, in the US, trip fees range from 2.5% to 100% of the trip price and Extras, with a $15 minimum on each trip.