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Instawork Professionals FAQ
Most frequently asked questions by Instawork Professionals
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21 articles in this collection
Written by
Engineering Support,
Zach Lemos,
Sharat Akasapu
and 5 others
Why did my hourly rate increase?
We've made changes to your hourly rates.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Managing Your Account
Why wasn't my position application approved?
Here's what to do when your position application "needs corrections"
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Written by
Zach Lemos
Updated over a week ago
How do I apply to more positions with Instawork?
Increase your earnings by applying to different positions that match your qualifications.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Working a Gig
Motion and Fitness Tracking [iOS only]
Written by
Engineering Support
Updated over a week ago
What are Paid Backups?
Information on paid backup shifts and how they differ from normal shifts
Written by
Max
Updated over a week ago
Applying for a position on Indeed
What to do after you submit an application on Indeed to work an Instawork shift and other frequently asked questions
Written by
Cait MacBrien
Updated over a week ago
How do I clock in or out of a shift?
Here’s how to track your time correctly in the app.
Written by
Sharat Akasapu
Updated over a week ago
Health Checklist Requirement
What you need to complete while confirming your upcoming gig.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Why am I unable to clock-out?
Requirements for clocking out when your gig is completed.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Know Your Earnings
When do I get paid?
Generally, you'll be paid weekly, directly to your bank account.
Written by
Nicholas Ward
Updated over a week ago
How do I get paid?
How your earnings are deposited.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Referral Bonus Payments
What to expect after your referral works a shift
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Written by
Sally Niu
Updated over a week ago
W-2 Gigs Are Here!
Here is everything you need to know about booking W-2 gigs with Instawork.
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
Instapay
Get paid right after you finish working Instapay shifts! (Shifts with ⚡️icon)
Written by
Sharat Akasapu
Updated over a week ago
Owning Your Success with Instawork
Understand your Performance Score
What determines your reliability and quality scores on Instawork?
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Written by
Sally Niu
Updated this week
How to book a shift on Instawork
Your step-by-step guide for booking your first shift on Instawork
Written by
Cait MacBrien
Updated over a week ago
What is an on-call shift?
Understand how the on-call shift works
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Written by
Sally Niu
Updated over a week ago
We're celebrating and giving away $10,000 🤑 Let's get to work!
To celebrate the end of a great year and the coverage of amazing Pros on CBS we're giving away $1,000 to 10 lucky Pros! See details below.
Written by
Cait MacBrien
Updated over a week ago
Refer your friends to Instawork
Help your friends and family find flexible work with Instawork
Written by
Cait MacBrien
Updated over a week ago
Taxes
How do I access my tax documents/forms?
1099/W2 taxes. What do I file on my tax return?
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Written by
Daniel
Updated over a week ago
How to verify or edit your email on file
Make sure your email is current, so you receive your tax paperwork.
Written by
Nicholas Ward
Updated over a week ago