Only people 18 or over can make reservations, but a child's legal guardian is able to book additional spots for guests who meet your minimum age requirement.
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Does Airbnb Check Age? According to Airbnb's Terms and Conditions, people who are under 18 are not allowed to use the platform. This is because minors who are under 18 cannot enter into a short-term rental agreement. When you upload your ID, Airbnb is able to check your age and provide this information to the host.
As long as you're a verified member of the Airbnb community, you can create reservations on behalf of others. When you book a stay for someone else, you handle the reservation request, introductions, and payment—then transfer responsibility for the trip to the guest.
Age and Familial StatusAirbnb hosts may not:Impose any different terms or conditions or decline a reservation based on the guest's age or familial status, where prohibited by law.
Only people 18 or over can make reservations, but a child's legal guardian is able to book additional spots for guests who meet your minimum age requirement. It's up to you if you charge for kids under 2 or if you let them come for free.
For example, many hotels allow guests 16+ to book a room, but require 18+ to check-in. This allows younger travelers to book in advance with parental permission, but avoids unaccompanied minors checking in. Hotels want evidence of parental consent for underage bookings. Requiring adult check-in provides supervision.
Airbnb's policy on guests leaves it up to the host to specify and encourages hosts to be clear about their limits. Hosts can state the number of people, cost per person, and the number of beds in the property. However, there is a limit of 16 people, to discourage large parties.
When you provide identification info to Airbnb, it's transmitted using secure encryption—the same process that websites use to transmit credit card numbers. We immediately store your information in an encrypted form, secured by third-party databases, so you should only have to confirm your identity once.
The Host may ask for ID upon check-in, if done in person and if the requirement is in the Host's house rules at the time of booking or is required under applicable laws.
Multiple verifications like email and identity in your confirmed information section. At least 50 words about you, why you joined, or anything else you think others would like to know. A profile photo that shows your face so others can recognize you when you arrive as a guest, or host a stay or experience.
Login to AirBNB and click on the down arrow next to your name in the upper right. Click on edit profile from the drop-down list. It's right in the middle under Wish lists, and above Account. Fill out your name, birthday, and email in the profile page.
Only people 18 or over can make reservations, but a child's legal guardian is able to book additional spots for guests who meet your minimum age requirement.
Be Honest. The first step is to be honest, and tell the host you are trying to through a party. Specify how many people are going to be there, what time the party starts and ends, and any other information that you think the hosts need to know.