How to make extra money

Aug 16, 2022

how to make extra money

Get paid weekly, be your own boss, and choose when you earn. 

Like what you see? 

Keep reading to discover how you can make extra money by becoming a Bolt driver or Bolt Food courier. 

We’ll also reveal how to earn bonuses and how the new tipping feature works.

How to make extra money as a Bolt Food courier

As a Bolt Food courier, making extra money is simple.

You earn money by delivering meals from our partner restaurants and groceries from Bolt Market and partner stores.

You can earn as much as you want — there’s no limit to how many orders you can deliver in a day. 

And you can earn bonuses when you deliver during peak times, weekends, late hours, or bad weather days. 

As a Bolt courier, you get to be your own boss and decide when and how much you earn. There aren’t any minimum hours or monthly fees you need to worry about.

Make money fast as a Bolt food courier

You can make money fast — Bolt Food offers weekly payouts and a fast sign-up process!

Every week, you’ll receive last week’s earnings to an account of your choice.

And to sign up, you’ll just need a valid photo ID, a smartphone, and a vehicle to deliver with. Learn more from your local sign-up page.

Make extra money with tips

Good news — you can now earn even more with Bolt Food! Customers can now tip couriers in the Bolt Food app. So it literally pays to be nice (and fast).

You’ll see your received tips in the Performance screen of the Bolt Food courier app.

You can see your total tips received today, this week, or this month by selecting the time frame in the app.

Keep in mind that the amount doesn’t change automatically in real-time. We regularly update your tip amounts.

The feature is currently active in Romania, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Bolt doesn’t charge any commission on tips.

Sign up here if you’re ready to start making extra money by becoming a Bolt Food courier.

How to make extra money as a Bolt driver

Making extra money as a Bolt driver is also fast and easy. You help people reach their destination faster and the environment by reducing the need for personal cars.

Ride-hailing is a 24/7 business, so you can decide your schedule — no minimum hours, no monthly fees, and no boss. Plus, you can make extra money if you’re active during peak hours and weekend nights.

There are also bonuses for the most active drivers as well beginners. Bonus requirements may involve completing a minimum number of rides within a given period and maintaining a set acceptance rate or rating to qualify.

Make money fast as a Bolt driver!

You’ll also be able to make money fast as a Bolt driver — we offer weekly payouts and a fast sign-up process!

Like Bolt Food couriers, every week, you receive last week’s earnings to an account of your choice.

The sign-up process is also quick. For starters, you’ll need an ID, a driver’s licence, a smartphone, and a car. Learn more from your local signup page.

Make extra money as a driver or courier

If you’re ready to start making extra money, sign up now as a Bolt Food courier, a Bolt driver, or maybe both!

Before you head off, check out our blog on how to be a more efficient courier or delivery driver.

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