Frequently asked questions
Is NearHire free to use? +
We never take a commission on the work you win. NearHire is free to use today — browse, connect and post jobs at no cost. No contact packs, no subscriptions.
How do I connect with someone? +
Open a profile and reveal their WhatsApp, phone and email — for free — then reach out directly. On a job, the business's contact details are shown so you can get in touch.
Do you take a commission? +
No. NearHire is a discovery platform — deals happen directly between you and the provider, and we don't take any cut.
How are providers verified? +
Providers can upload a government ID which our team reviews before granting the Verified badge. Every profile is also reviewed before it appears in search.
How do payments work? +
NearHire is free — there's nothing to pay us. Any payment for the actual work is arranged directly between you and the provider.
I'm a freelancer — how do I get listed? +
Create an account, choose 'freelancer' or 'agency', and complete your profile. Once approved it appears in local search and businesses can reach you for free.
How do I get verified as a provider? +
Go to Settings → Get verified and upload your ID. Once approved you'll get the Verified badge and rank higher in results.
How do I delete my account? +
Settings → Security → Delete account. This permanently removes your profile, jobs and data.
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