Intro to Hostkit
Hostkit is certified by the Portuguese Tax Authority and integrates with over 50 complementary partners and government services to streamline and simplify compliance while increasing efficiency. Connecting Hostkit ensures that all Dtravel bookings are seamlessly integrated with your operations and reporting.
Key Features of Hostkit
- Automated Certified Invoicing: Generate and send invoices that comply with Portuguese tax regulations effortlessly.
- Reverse-Charge Form (Modelo 30): Simplify submissions for non-resident entity transactions.
- SEF Bulletins: Automatically report guest information to the Immigration and Borders Service.
- Online Check-in: Enhance guest satisfaction with a seamless digital check-in process.
- City Tax Management: Accurately calculate and remit city taxes without manual intervention.
- INE Reports: Streamline your mandatory reporting to the National Statistics Institute.
- Bank of Portugal COPE: Automate compliance reporting to the Bank of Portugal.
- Smartlocks Integration: Manage property access securely and conveniently.
- Payments and Expenses Tracking: Keep all your financial transactions organized in one place.
Connecting Dtravel to Hostkit
- Navigate to Dtravel's application for hosts: - https://app.dtravel.com/operators
- Create an account or sign into an existing using your email or your Metamask wallet.
- Activate Listings. If you’re an existing Dtravel customer, skip to step 4. If you’re new to Dtravel, follow the onboarding guide to import and activate your Dtravel listings. Note: Connecting to Airbnb or a PMS provides the best user experience.
- Extract the listing/property IDs for each Dtravel listing.
To extract each listing/property ID, click on the Listings menu at the top, then open the listing.
In the URL bar of your browser, you will find the listing/property ID.
- Extract your Dtravel API Key. To find your API key, click on the top menu Settings, then click on PMS & Channels. Find the Dtravel API, and click on View to display the Dtravel API Account ID and Key.
Add Dtravel IDs to Hostkit account
1. Log in to Hostkit or create a new account.
2. Go to “Accomodations” on your Hostkit dashboard then select the listing/property.
3. Scroll down to Operations look for Dtravel and click on “Connect.”
4. Enter your Dtravel listing/property ID, account ID, and API key, and click Save.
That’s it! Enjoy the simplicity of staying compliant while using Dtravel for direct bookings in concert with your OTA channels.