Xentra

    Online Check-in

    Legal compliance in 15+ countries, fully automated

    Complete digital check-in with ID verification, biometric selfie matching, digital rental agreements, and automated police registration in 15+ countries. Direct connections to authorities in Spain (Policía Nacional, Guardia Civil, Mossos d'Esquadra), Italy (Alloggiati Web / Questura), Portugal (SEF), Germany (Meldeschein), Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Colombia, UAE, and more. Automatic tourist tax calculation, statistics reporting (INE, ISTAT, Turisme de Catalunya), e-invoicing, and digital guestbook storage - all built in.

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    Police registration in 15+ countriesID verification & biometric matchingDigital rental agreements with e-signatureTourist tax auto-calculation & collectionStatistics reporting (INE, ISTAT, AVS)E-invoicing (Italy, Greece)

    What you gain

    Every feature creates value for both sides - you and your guests.

    For the Host

    Full legal compliance across Europe and beyond

    • Automated police registration in 15+ countries saves 5-10 minutes per booking - hundreds of hours per year for larger portfolios.
    • Direct authority connections mean registration slips are sent automatically - no manual uploads to police portals.
    • Statistics reporting to INE, ISTAT, and regional authorities happens automatically - no more forgotten monthly submissions.
    • Tourist tax is calculated and collected from guests during check-in - no more cash handling or manual calculations.
    • ID verification with biometric matching reduces fraud risk and protects against chargebacks.
    • Digital rental agreements signed before arrival provide legal protection without friction.
    • All documents stored in the cloud for the legally required period - always audit-ready.
    • E-invoicing compliance for Italian and Greek properties - invoices generated and submitted automatically.

    For the Guest

    Smooth, paperless arrival in any country

    • Complete check-in from your phone in 2-3 minutes - no forms to fill at the property.
    • Check-in form auto-detects your language - fill everything out in your native language.
    • Pay tourist tax online during check-in - no cash needed on arrival.
    • Digital signature for rental agreements - no awkward paper signing when you arrive tired.
    • ID verification is quick and secure - scan your passport, take a selfie, done.
    • All your documents are stored digitally - request a copy anytime.

    How it works

    A step-by-step look at the experience.

    1

    Configurable check-in forms with: guest name, email, phone, nationality, date of birth, ID/passport photo upload, biometric selfie for identity matching, arrival time, number of guests (adults/children), vehicle registration, and digital signature for rental agreements.

    2

    Automated police registration across 15+ countries: Spain (direct connection to Policía Nacional, Guardia Civil, Mossos d'Esquadra, Ertzaintza), Italy (Alloggiati Web / Questura), Portugal (SEF/SIBA), Germany (Meldeschein with digital submission), Austria (Meldezettel), Croatia (eVisitor), Czech Republic, Switzerland (Zurich), Colombia, UAE, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Romania, Bulgaria (ESTI), and more.

    3

    Guest registration slips are generated automatically from check-in data and sent to the competent authorities within 24 hours of check-in, as required by law.

    4

    Statistics reporting: automatic generation and submission of statistical reports to INE (Spain), ISTAT (Italy), Turisme de Catalunya, AVS (Austria), and other national/regional statistics authorities.

    5

    Tourist tax calculation considering country, region, accommodation type, guest age, length of stay, and local exemptions. Guests can pay tourist tax directly during online check-in via credit card.

    6

    ID verification with document scanning (passport, ID card, driver's license) and optional biometric selfie matching to confirm guest identity - reduces fraud and meets KYC requirements.

    7

    Customizable rental agreements with clause editor - add property-specific rules, cancellation policies, house rules, and liability terms. Guests sign digitally during check-in, documents are stored in the cloud.

    8

    E-invoicing support for Italy and Greece, with Spain, Portugal, Germany, Poland, and Belgium coming soon.

    9

    Digital guestbook with legally compliant storage for the duration required by each country's law (up to 5 years). Searchable, filterable, and exportable.

    10

    Multi-language check-in forms: auto-detect guest language and present the form in their native language (20+ languages supported).

    Feature deep dive

    Detailed look at every capability within Online Check-in.

    1

    Check-in Form Builder

    Create check-in form templates with drag-and-drop field configuration. Required fields: name, nationality, ID photo. Optional: biometric selfie, arrival time, vehicle registration, digital signature, custom fields. Different templates per property or country.

    2

    ID Verification & Biometrics

    Guests upload a photo of their ID/passport. OCR extracts name, nationality, document number, and expiry date. Optional biometric selfie matching confirms the person matches the document. Fraud detection flags suspicious submissions.

    3

    Police Registration (15+ Countries)

    Direct connections to police authorities: Spain (Policía Nacional, Guardia Civil, Mossos, Ertzaintza), Italy (Alloggiati Web), Portugal (SEF), Germany (Meldeschein), Austria (Meldezettel), Croatia (eVisitor), Czech Republic, Switzerland, Colombia, UAE, and more. Registration slips auto-generated and submitted within 24 hours.

    4

    Statistics Reporting

    Automatic generation and submission of statistical reports: INE (Spain), ISTAT (Italy), Turisme de Catalunya, AVS (Austria), and regional authorities. Reports are generated from check-in data and sent on schedule.

    5

    Tourist Tax Calculation & Collection

    Auto-calculate tourist tax per guest per night based on country, region, accommodation type, and guest age. Exemptions for children, business travelers, or long-stay guests. Collect payment during check-in via credit card. Track and export for municipal reporting.

    6

    Digital Rental Agreements

    Clause editor to build property-specific contracts. Add house rules, cancellation policy, liability terms, and custom clauses. Guests sign digitally during check-in. Signed agreements stored in the cloud and linked to the booking.

    7

    E-Invoicing

    Automated e-invoice generation compliant with Italian (SDI) and Greek (myDATA) requirements. Invoice data from check-in and booking is formatted and submitted to tax authorities. Spain, Portugal, Germany, Poland, and Belgium coming soon.

    8

    Digital Guestbook & Storage

    Legally compliant digital guestbook with all entries from check-in forms. Stored for the legally required period per country (up to 5 years). Search, filter, export, and present during audits or inspections.

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    Multi-Language Forms

    Check-in forms auto-detect the guest's browser language and present in their native language. 20+ languages supported including English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Croatian, and more.

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