OTI Creator Program
Hotel collaborations abroad.
Grow with every completed stay.
Complete collaborations to raise your tier and gain priority when OTI recommends creators to hotels.
When you join
- 🎟️Application passes 5Start with 5 passes. Your balance resets to 5 on the first day of each month (KST).
- 🏨Complimentary or discounted staysTerms vary by hotel. Details are agreed after selection.
- 📇Creator roster listing — after membership approval and consent, at any tierJoin the roster OTI presents to hotels. Public listing is optional and can be turned off at any time.
- 💸No creator feesOTI does not charge creators any fees.
Creator tiers
Your tier never expires or goes down once earned.
| Tier | Requirement | Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| 🌱 Explorer | Join OTI | Apply for collaborations · Monthly passes · Optional roster listing |
| 🤝 Partner | Complete your first collaboration | OTI verified badge · Higher roster placement · +1 pass |
| ⭐ Premium | Complete 3 collaborations | +2 passes · Premium collection access · Early hotel updates · Higher roster placement |
| 💎 Signature | Selected by OTI | First-priority hotel recommendations · Top roster placement |
Application passes
Each application uses one pass.
Reset to 5 passes on the first of each month
Start with 5 passes. Your balance resets to 5 on the first of each month (KST); unused passes do not carry over.
A one-time upgrade reward adds 1 passes for Partner and 2 for Premium. These also expire at the next monthly reset.
How it works
- 01
Apply
Use a pass to apply to a hotel
- 02
Review
OTI reviews your channel and the requirements, then proposes the collaboration to the hotel
- 03
Collaborate
Once selected, agree on dates and terms, stay and create content
- 04
Complete
Submit post links → OTI verifies → Progress toward your next tier
Frequently asked questions
- Are there membership fees or commissions?
- No. OTI does not charge creators. Our revenue comes from campaign fees paid by hotels.
- Why are application passes needed?
- Passes help keep applications manageable so reviews do not get delayed. Your balance resets to 5 on the first of each month. Unused passes do not roll over.
- Does applying guarantee selection?
- No. Applications are reviewed in submission order. Selection depends on the hotel's requirements and how well your content fits.
- What happens to existing priority passes?
- Existing balances convert one-to-one into application passes. The combined balance resets to 5 on the first of the next month. Previously submitted priority applications retain their review order and response deadlines.
- Can my tier go down?
- No. Once earned, your tier is retained and does not expire.
- When is a collaboration considered complete?
- After your stay, publish the agreed content and submit the links under My Profile > My Applications. OTI verifies the posts and marks the collaboration complete. Completed collaborations determine your tier.
- Are stays always complimentary?
- It depends on the hotel. Some offer complimentary stays and others offer discounts. Flights, meals or other expenses may be at your own cost. Review each hotel's terms; final details are agreed after selection.
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