Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Maple Voice, mystery shopping, payments, and more.
Popular Questions
Getting Started
What is Maple Voice and how does it work?
Maple Voice is a mystery shopping platform that connects businesses with individuals who evaluate and provide feedback on products, services, and customer experiences. Here's how it works:
- Sign Up: Create a free account with your basic information
- Complete Profile: Add your location, preferences, and verification details
- Browse Jobs: View available mystery shopping opportunities near you
- Apply: Submit applications for jobs that interest you
- Get Approved: Administrators review and approve your application
- Complete Assignment: Visit the location and complete the mystery shop
- Submit Report: Provide feedback, photos, and required documentation
- Get Paid: Receive payment upon successful completion and approval
How do I register for an account?
Registering for Maple Voice is quick and free:
- Click the "Register" button in the top right corner
- Fill in your basic information:
- Full name (as per government ID)
- Email address
- Phone number
- Password (must be at least 8 characters)
- Agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy
- Verify your email address via the confirmation link sent to your inbox
- Complete your profile with additional details (address, payment preferences, etc.)
Is there any cost to join Maple Voice?
No, joining Maple Voice is completely free! There are no registration fees, membership fees, or hidden costs. You only earn money by completing mystery shopping assignments.
The only potential costs you might incur are:
- Travel expenses to job locations (unless reimbursed)
- Bank transfer fees (depending on your bank)
- Currency conversion fees (for international payments)
We believe in transparent earnings - what you see is what you get!
What are the requirements to become a mystery shopper?
To become a Maple Voice mystery shopper, you must meet these basic requirements:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Must be at least 18 years old |
| Location | Must be in a serviceable area (check job listings for your city) |
| Identification | Valid government ID for verification |
| Bank Account | Valid bank account or payment method for receiving payments |
| Smartphone/Camera | To take photos and submit reports (many jobs require photo evidence) |
| Internet Access | Reliable internet connection for submitting reports |
No prior experience is necessary - we provide instructions for each assignment!
Jobs & Applications
How do I find jobs near me?
Finding local jobs is easy:
- Set your location: Go to your profile settings and add your city/area
- Enable location services: Allow your browser to share your location for precise matching
- Browse the Jobs page: All available jobs are displayed with distance from your location
- Use filters: Filter by city, payment amount, job type, or distance
- Set alerts: Enable notifications for new jobs in your area
Jobs are displayed with the distance from your registered address or current location (if you've enabled sharing).
How does the job approval process work?
When you apply for a job, here's what happens behind the scenes:
- Application Submitted: Your application enters the review queue
- Admin Review: Administrators review:
- Your location proximity to the job site
- Your profile completeness and verification status
- Your previous job performance (if any)
- Specific job requirements
- Approval/Rejection: You'll receive notification within 24-48 hours
- Assignment: If approved, you'll receive detailed instructions for the job
Why was my job application rejected?
Job applications can be rejected for several reasons:
| Reason | Solution |
|---|---|
| Location mismatch | You're too far from the job location. Look for jobs closer to your area. |
| Incomplete profile | Complete your profile with all required information. |
| Unverified account | Complete identity verification process. |
| Poor previous performance | Improve your report quality and timeliness. |
| Job already filled | Apply earlier for future opportunities. |
| Specific requirements not met | Read job requirements carefully before applying. |
If you're unsure why your application was rejected, contact support for clarification.
Can I apply for multiple jobs at the same time?
Yes, absolutely! You can apply for multiple jobs simultaneously. However, keep in mind:
- Each application is reviewed independently
- You can only work on jobs you've been approved for
- Make sure you have enough time to complete all approved assignments
- Check deadlines carefully to avoid conflicts
- Quality matters more than quantity - focus on doing each job well
There's no limit to how many jobs you can apply for, but we recommend applying only for jobs you can realistically complete.
What happens after I complete a job?
After submitting your job report, here's the process:
- Submission: Your report is uploaded to our system
- Quality Review: Administrators review your submission for completeness and quality (2-5 business days)
- Approval/Revision Request: If everything is correct, the job is marked complete. If issues are found, you may be asked to revise or provide additional information
- Payment Processing: Once approved, payment is queued for processing
- Payment Sent: Funds are transferred to your selected payment method
- Feedback: You may receive feedback on your performance
Payments
How much can I earn with Maple Voice?
Earnings vary based on several factors:
| Job Type | Typical Payment Range | Time Commitment |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Surveys | $2 - $10 | 15-30 minutes |
| Retail Shops | $10 - $25 | 30-60 minutes |
| Restaurant Visits | $15 - $30 + meal reimbursement | 45-90 minutes |
| Complex Assignments | $25 - $50+ | 1-2 hours |
| Specialized Jobs | $50 - $100+ | Varies by requirement |
Active shoppers typically earn $100-$500 per month, depending on how many jobs they complete. Some top shoppers earn over $1,000 monthly!
When and how do I get paid?
Payment timeline and methods:
Payment Timeline:
- Job Completion → Approval: 2-5 business days for quality review
- Approval → Payment Processing: 3-7 business days
- Total time: Typically 5-12 business days from submission to payment
Payment Methods:
| Method | Processing Time | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer (India) | 3-5 business days | Free (some banks may charge) |
| PayPal | Instant - 24 hours | 2-3% processing fee |
| UPI | Instant | Free |
| International Wire | 5-7 business days | Varies by bank |
Is there a minimum payout amount?
Yes, there is a minimum payout threshold:
- Standard accounts: $20 minimum payout
- Verified/premium accounts: $10 minimum payout
- New users (first 3 months): No minimum - get paid per job!
Your earnings accumulate in your account balance until you reach the minimum threshold, at which point payments are automatically processed after each completed job. You can also request manual payout once you exceed the minimum.
Why was my payment delayed?
Payments may be delayed for several reasons:
| Reason | What to do |
|---|---|
| Incomplete report | Check your email - you may need to provide additional information |
| Quality review pending | Some jobs require detailed review; wait 2-5 business days |
| Payment method issues | Verify your payment details are correct |
| Bank holidays/weekends | Bank transfers don't process on holidays or weekends |
| Verification pending | Complete identity verification if requested |
If your payment is delayed beyond the standard timeline, contact support with your job details.
Do I need to pay taxes on my earnings?
Yes, you are responsible for reporting and paying taxes on your earnings.
- Maple Voice reports earnings as required by law (for Indian users, PAN is required for payments above certain thresholds)
- Keep records of all your earnings and expenses
- Consult with a tax professional about your specific situation
- Tax deductions may apply (travel expenses, phone/internet costs, etc.)
Account & Profile
How do I verify my account?
Account verification helps build trust and increases your job opportunities:
- Email Verification: Click the link sent to your email after registration
- Phone Verification: Enter the OTP sent to your mobile number
- Identity Verification: Upload a government ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Driver's License, Passport)
- Address Verification: Provide proof of address (utility bill, bank statement)
- Higher job approval rates
- Access to premium jobs
- Lower minimum payout threshold
- Priority support
How do I update my profile information?
To update your profile:
- Log in to your account
- Click on your profile picture or name in the top right
- Select "Profile Settings" from the dropdown
- Update your information:
- Personal details (name, phone, email)
- Location/address
- Payment preferences
- Notification settings
- Profile photo
- Click "Save Changes"
Note: Some information (like verified identity documents) cannot be changed without contacting support.
I forgot my password. How do I reset it?
Resetting your password is easy:
- Go to the login page
- Click "Forgot Password?" link
- Enter your registered email address
- Check your email for a password reset link
- Click the link and create a new password
- Log in with your new password
Can I delete my account?
Yes, you can delete your account at any time. However, please note:
- All pending payments will be processed before deletion
- You'll lose access to your job history and earnings records
- You cannot reopen a deleted account - you'd need to create a new one
- Some information may be retained for legal/audit purposes
To delete your account:
- Go to Profile Settings
- Scroll to "Account Management"
- Click "Delete Account"
- Confirm your decision
- Enter your password for verification
Alternatively, contact support for assistance with account deletion.
Technical Support
What browsers are supported?
Maple Voice works best on modern browsers:
- Chrome (version 90 and above) - Recommended
- Firefox (version 88 and above)
- Safari (version 14 and above)
- Edge (version 90 and above)
- Opera (version 76 and above)
For mobile devices, we recommend using the default browser on:
- iOS: Safari or Chrome
- Android: Chrome or Samsung Internet
Make sure your browser is updated to the latest version for the best experience.
The website is loading slowly. What should I do?
If you're experiencing slow loading times, try these solutions:
- Check your internet connection - Try other websites to see if the issue is with your connection
- Clear browser cache - Temporary files can slow down loading
- Disable browser extensions - Some extensions may interfere
- Try incognito/private mode - This disables extensions and clears temporary cache
- Update your browser - Older versions may have performance issues
- Restart your device - Simple restart can resolve many issues
- Try a different browser - Isolate if it's browser-specific
If problems persist, contact support with details about your device and browser.
How do I enable location services?
Enabling location services helps us show you nearby jobs:
On Desktop (Chrome):
- Click the lock icon in your address bar
- Find "Location" permissions
- Select "Allow" for maplevoice.in
- Refresh the page
On Mobile (Android):
- Open Chrome browser
- Go to maplevoice.in
- Tap the three dots menu
- Go to Settings → Site settings → Location
- Allow location for maplevoice.in
On Mobile (iOS):
- Open Settings
- Scroll to Safari (or your browser)
- Tap Location
- Select "While Using the App" or "Ask"
I'm not receiving email notifications. What's wrong?
If you're not receiving emails from Maple Voice, check these common causes:
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Emails in spam folder | Check your spam/junk folder and mark as "Not Spam" |
| Wrong email address | Verify your email in profile settings |
| Blocked sender | Add @maplevoice.in to your contacts |
| Notifications disabled | Check notification settings in your profile |
| Email server issues | Check with your email provider |
You can also try:
- Resending verification emails from your profile
- Adding noreply@maplevoice.in to your address book
- Contacting support to verify your email settings
Still have questions?
Visit our Contact Page or email us directly. We're here to help!