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What the Platform Commission Covers in Every Delivery

The 30 percent commission is shown transparently in every match. This piece details how the fee supports the marketplace model for senders and drivers.

The Structure of Delivery Pricing

Senders post a delivery request on the marketplace. The price is calculated on a distance basis with a minimum of nine euros. The full amount moves into escrow before any driver accepts the parcel.

The platform takes a thirty percent commission from this total. The driver receives the remaining seventy percent once the sender confirms delivery. This split is displayed clearly during the matching process.

How the Fee Maintains Core Operations

The commission funds the systems that connect senders with drivers already travelling the route. It covers the escrow service that holds payment until confirmation occurs. Without this structure, the peer-to-peer matching would not function reliably.

Distance-based pricing ensures the fee reflects the actual journey length. Senders see the exact breakdown before committing funds. Drivers review the same details when considering a parcel.

Practical Benefits for Senders and Small Businesses

Small businesses benefit from upfront clarity on costs. They know the minimum price and how the thirty percent portion is allocated. This avoids hidden charges after the match is made.

The model allows senders to compare options based on route and schedule. Escrow protects the payment until the parcel reaches its destination. Confirmation by the sender releases the driver's share directly.

Value for Drivers on Existing Routes

Drivers use the platform to carry parcels on journeys they already plan to make. The seventy percent share provides earnings for these added stops. The commission portion supports the verification process that qualifies drivers for matches.

All pricing remains visible at every stage. Drivers can calculate potential returns before accepting a request. The distance-based approach keeps calculations consistent across European routes.

Steps in a Typical Transaction

  • Sender enters parcel details and route.
  • System shows total price including the thirty percent commission.
  • Funds enter escrow upon match acceptance.
  • Driver transports the parcel.
  • Sender confirms receipt and the seventy percent is released.

This sequence keeps every element of pricing transparent. The commission supports continued operation of the escrow and matching tools. Senders and drivers both rely on these functions for each delivery.

This article was drafted by Moveo's AI newsroom and reviewed against our real pricing and policies.

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