How SOS-Expat worksUnited States
Summary
Explanation of how the platform works in 4 simple steps.
Operation in 4 Steps
SOS-Expat is designed to be simple and quick.
Step 1: Describe Your Need
How
- Click on "Need Help" or the SOS button
- Briefly describe your situation
- Indicate your country and preferred language
What We Need to Know
- Type of problem (legal, administrative, practical)
- Level of urgency
- Basic information
Step 2: Choose a Provider
Options
- Recommended by us: based on your need
- Your choice: browse profiles
Information About Providers
- Photo and biography
- Specialties
- Rating and reviews
- Fees
Step 3: Pay Securely
Connection Fees
- Displayed before confirmation
- Payment by credit card
- Secured by Stripe
Provider Fees
- Negotiated with the provider
- Paid via the platform
Step 4: Communicate with Your Provider
Contact Methods
- Phone call (via the platform)
- Secure messaging
- Video conference (if available)
After the Exchange
- Rate the provider
- Review history
- Recontact if needed
Frequently Asked Questions
Combien de temps pour être mis en relation ?
En mode SOS : moins de 5 minutes. En mode standard : quelques heures selon la disponibilité.
Puis-je choisir mon prestataire ?
Oui, vous pouvez parcourir les profils et choisir, ou accepter notre recommandation basée sur votre besoin.
Le paiement est-il sécurisé ?
Oui, nous utilisons Stripe, le leader mondial du paiement en ligne, avec cryptage SSL.