Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to the Nepalina FAQ. Here you can find answers about services, classifieds, coupons, blogs, rewards, polls, contests, referral links, inviting friends, contacting the site, advertisements, post promotions, becoming a member, and listing posts. Browse by section or use the search to jump to a topic.
General Questions
- Nepalina is an online community platform for Nepali people worldwide. It brings together listings, local services, deals, blogs, discussions, events, rewards, and tools to help you connect, trade, learn, and support each other in one trusted place.
- Anyone looking to connect with the Nepali community can browse much of the site. Creating an account unlocks posting, claiming offers, earning rewards, and using personalized features. Businesses and individuals can list services, post classifieds, share blogs, and more, subject to our community rules.
- Browsing and many community features are free. Some actions may require an account. Optional paid features???such as advertising, boosts, or promotions???are clearly labeled when you use them.
- You can explore a lot without signing in. To post content, claim certain coupons, track rewards, or manage your listings, you need a free account.
Account & Membership
- Use the Register or Sign up option in the header, enter your details, and verify your email if prompted. You can also sign in with supported providers when available.
- A basic account is required for posting and for features that need to know who you are (for example rewards or claiming some deals). Browsing does not always require an account.
- Your dashboard is the hub for your profile, notifications, content you have posted, saved items, rewards, and settings???depending on what you use on Nepalina.
- Nepalina may offer tiers, promotions, or merchant programs over time. Check your dashboard, rewards area, and any announcements for current member or merchant benefits.
Business Directory
- It is a curated list of local restaurants, shops, hotels, and services with descriptions, photos, and locations so you can discover trusted businesses in your area.
- Use the “Add your business” link to submit a listing. Listings are reviewed before they appear publicly.
- Use the location control to pick country, and when applicable district and city. Your last choice may be remembered for faster browsing.
- Featured and promoted listings are highlighted by the platform or through optional promotion. Badges on cards reflect those states when applicable.
Service Listings
- Service listings are profiles for businesses or individuals offering skills or services???such as tutoring, repairs, food, trucking, real estate help, and more. They help customers find and contact providers.
- Go to Services and choose the option to post or list a service. Fill in accurate details, location, and contact preferences, then submit. Your listing may be reviewed according to site rules.
- Registered users who comply with our guidelines can list services. Some categories may have extra verification or rules for trust and quality.
- Yes, when promotions or boosts are available, you can use the options shown on your listing or in the advertising area to reach more people in a fair, transparent way.
Classified Ads
- Classified ads are short listings for items, housing, jobs, vehicles, and other buy/sell or community needs. They are organized by category and location to help buyers and sellers find each other.
- Open Classifieds, choose Post or create listing, add a clear title, description, price if applicable, photos, and location, then publish. Follow category-specific rules.
- Posting policies depend on current site rules. Basic posting is often free; featured or boosted placements may be paid. Check the posting flow for any fees before you confirm.
- Yes. Sign in, go to your dashboard or your listing, and use edit or delete options. Keep your listing accurate and remove it when it is no longer available.
Coupons & Discounts
- Coupons are offers from participating merchants???discounts, deals, or special terms???that you can view and sometimes claim through Nepalina, often with a code or redemption step.
- Many coupons are for signed-in members. Some offers may be limited by location, merchant rules, or eligibility stated on the coupon.
- You can often browse offers, but claiming or redeeming usually requires you to be logged in so we can apply limits fairly and protect merchants.
- Businesses with the right account or merchant tools can create coupon posts through the Coupons section or merchant dashboard, subject to approval and site policies.
Blogs & Community Content
- The blog area hosts articles and guides from the community and contributors???stories, tips, news, and useful information related to Nepali life locally and abroad.
- Yes, when you have permission to post, you can create blog content that follows our guidelines. Posts may be moderated or reviewed before or after publishing.
- Helpful, respectful content such as guides, experiences, culture, events, and advice. No spam, hate, illegal material, or misleading claims. See community standards for details.
- Yes. Blogs and discussions are great places to share information that helps others, as long as it is accurate, kind, and complies with the rules.
Rewards & Points
- Reward points are a way Nepalina recognizes participation???such as referrals, activity, or promotions. Rules and earning rates are described in the rewards section of your account.
- You may earn points through actions the site defines???like inviting friends, engaging with features, or limited-time campaigns. Check the rewards or dashboard page for current ways to earn.
- Use points according to whatever redemption options Nepalina offers at the time???such as perks, entries, or partner benefits. Options can change, so read the latest rewards information.
- Some campaigns, contests, or lucky draws may offer prizes. Each event has its own rules, eligibility, and timelines. Always read the official rules for that campaign.
Referral Links & Invite Friends
- The referral program lets you invite others to Nepalina using your personal link. When friends qualify under the program rules, you may earn rewards or points as described in the rewards area.
- Sign in and open your dashboard, rewards, or affiliate/referral section???wherever your invite link is displayed. Copy and share it responsibly.
- Share your referral link by message, email, or social media. Ask friends to sign up through that link so activity can be attributed correctly when the program rules are met.
- You may earn rewards when referrals meet the conditions published at that time (for example verified sign-up or first action). See the current referral and rewards terms for details.
Polls & Contests
- Polls are quick questions the community can vote on???sometimes for fun, feedback, or engagement. Results may be visible based on how the poll is set up.
- Contests may include rules for entry, deadlines, and judging or random draws. Always read the specific contest or campaign page before participating.
- If you meet the eligibility rules (such as age, region, or account status), you can enter as instructed???usually through a button or form on the campaign page.
- Winners are usually contacted by email or in-app notification, and sometimes announced on the campaign page. Keep your contact information up to date and watch for messages from Nepalina.
Advertising & Promotions
- Yes. Businesses can explore advertising, sponsored placements, or promoted listings through the options linked from the site???such as the advertiser or promotions area.
- Formats may include banners, sponsored listings, boosts, or contextual placements. What is available depends on current products and policies shown in the advertising flow.
- Open your listing or post and look for promote, boost, or similar actions. You will see pricing or credits required before you confirm.
- Many promotions can be scoped by location or category when the product supports it. Choose the options shown when you set up your campaign or boost.
Posting Content
- You can post classifieds, services, blogs, discussions, events, coupons, and other allowed content types. Each module has its own fields and rules.
- Yes. Content must be legal, honest, and respectful. No harassment, scams, spam, or prohibited items. Repeated violations can lead to removal or account action.
- Generally yes, from your dashboard or the post page, unless a restriction applies (for example during a review). Keep listings current and delete what is no longer valid.
- Posts may be removed for guideline violations, inaccurate information, duplicate spam, wrong category, or legal issues. Check your notifications or email for the reason when provided, and contact support if you need clarification.
Contact & Support
- Use the Contact page or support channels linked in the footer or help areas. For account-specific issues, sign in and reach out through the path shown on the site.
- Use contact or report options on the site, describe what happened with links or screenshots if helpful, and include the email on your account.
- Yes. Use report buttons on posts, profiles, or messages where available. Reports help moderators keep the community safe.
- Response times vary by volume and issue type. Simple questions may get a faster reply; complex cases can take longer. Watch your email and in-app messages.
Safety & Community
- We work to keep the platform trustworthy with rules, moderation, and reporting. You should still use the same care you would anywhere online: verify people and deals before money changes hands.
- Some listings or businesses may show verification or claim status when available. Not everything is manually verified; always do your own checks for high-value transactions.
- Meet in safe public places when appropriate, verify identities for large purchases, avoid wiring money to strangers, read reviews when available, and never share passwords or one-time codes.
- Through clear rules, reporting tools, moderation, optional verification for certain accounts, and encouraging honest listings. Your reports and feedback matter.