Introduction | Agreement | Frequently Asked Questions


Linking your site to lastminute.com means you can earn money and enrich your website with minimal effort.

Here are answers to the most common questions:

1. Why should I become a lastminute.com affiliate?
2. How does it work?
3. Is my site eligible to join the affiliate programme?
4. Is the affiliate progamme for UK sites only?
5. Can I link to lastminute.com and other online retailers?
6. Do I earn commission on all sales generated by my visitors?
7. Are there any products where I will not earn commission?
8. What are my responsibilities as a lastminute.com affiliate?
9. What is lastminute.com's responsibility?
10. Will you help me with my site?
11. Tell me more about creating these links.
12. Can I change the links whenever I want?
13. What about other methods of linking to lastminute.com?
14. Can I use the lastminute.com logo on my site?
15. How are orders tracked and credited to my site?
16. How much money will I be paid?
17. When will I be paid?
18. What if I own more than one site - can I receive one payment for all?
19. Can I monitor the sales myself each day?


  • It's easy & it's free!

  • It generates REVENUE for your web site - commissions on flights, holidays, entertainment, shopping & restaurant bookings.
  • It adds useful functionality to your web site.
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  • Choose from a selection of lastminute.com links to suit your web site's theme.

  • Links can be found at http://uk.lastminute.reporting.net or by clicking here!

  • Add one or more lastminute.com links to your web site.

  • Almost every booking generated from your web site earns you money based on a commission rate for that product.

  • Every month lastminute.com pays your hard earned commission if you have earned more than £15
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  • Every application is reviewed by lastminute.com prior to acceptance.

  • lastminute.com will treat all applications with good faith, but reserves the right to refuse any application at its absolute discretion.
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  • No - it's not UK only. All you need is a UK bank account to join. If you don't have one, please email affiliates-uk@lastminute.com.
  • Customers will purchase in UK Pounds Sterling (£).

  • All commission payments will be in UK Pounds Sterling (£).
  • If your bank account is located outside the UK, commission will be paid by cheque in UK Pounds Sterling (£).
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  • Yes, that's not a problem!

  • lastminute.com's affiliate programme is non-exclusive, but you should avoid confusing your potential customers. Stick with us for travel, entertainment and gifts to avoid confusion - because lastminute.com is the best!
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You earn commission on all transactions generated by your visitors when they visit lastminute.com. However, you do not earn commission on sales generated when:

  • The transaction does not occur within the lastminute.com Shopping Basket, e.g. by phone.
  • The transaction is completed offline e.g. on the phone.
  • The transaction is generated by a link which is not tracked with the relevent source_ID.
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You will earn commission on all flight, holiday, hotel, entertainment, gift and restaurant sales or bookings that take place electronically on the site. You will not earn any commission on the following:

  • Auctions, these are not eligible for commissions.

  • Transactions on non-UK lastminute sites will not earn commission
  • Airport or country taxes related to that purchase, excluding VAT.
  • Additional booking fees or additional delivery charges that are clearly displayed.
  • You will only earn commission on products from the following categories: flights, holidays, hotels, entertainment, shopping and restaurants. Experience and Sports products may be classified as any of the above.
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Just add the links to lastminute.com on your web site(s) and keep updating them and we'll look after the rest for you!

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  • We're here to help all we can!

  • The lastminute.com online resource centre (at www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net) includes merchandising ideas, graphics, links, and a whole lot more.
  • Additionally, you can contact lastminute.com for more help by e-mailing affiliates-uk@lastminute.com.
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  • We're here to help all we can!

  • The lastminute.com online resource centre (at www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net) includes merchandising ideas, graphics, links, and a whole lot more.
  • Additionally, you can contact lastminute.com for more help by e-mailing affiliates-uk@lastminute.com.
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  • To create a link you need to become an affiliate member then visit www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net.

  • At www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net you will see the Tag Generator tool.

  • Use the Tag Generator tool to create relevant lastminute.com links for your web site.
  • It takes just seconds to create a link with the Tag Generator tool - it's really easy to use.
  • When you've created your link(s), just add them to your web site then sit back, relax and wait for payment from lastminute.com!
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  • Yes, you can change and update links on your site at any time.
  • It is advisable to update your links frequently.
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  • You cannot use this at the moment, but we will be adding much more functionality soon, keep on visiting www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net to find out the latest developments.
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  • Yes - your customers like to know that they are buying from a reputable source.

  • You will find a great selection of usable lastminute.com logos and buttons at www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net.

  • Please remember, you must not alter our logo in anyway.
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  • Every lastminute.com link on your web site will contain a unique Source ID.
  • This source ID tells lastminute.com that your site made the transaction.
  • You must use the Tag Generator to create your links, otherwise we won't be able to track them back to you.
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  • Payments are based on commission rates.

  • Commission rates are based on the total sales your link(s) generate per month.

  • The more products your link(s) sell, the more commission you earn for every month:


    Flights:

    £4 per booking
    Holidays: 2 % revenue share
    Hotels: 3 % revenue share *
    Entertainment: 2 % revenue share
    Gifts: 3 % revenue share
    Restaurants: £0.50 per booking

    (* 3% for Pegasus bookings)

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  • Every month.

  • Starting the date you are accepted.

  • If your commission for any month is less than £15, the total amount will be carried over to the next month.
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  • It's up to you!

  • Each Source ID code receives one report and one payment - you can use the same code for each site to ensure you receive one payment/ one report.

  • You may want to distinguish the sales of each web site (hence a report and payment for each web site) so you would use a Source ID code for each web site.
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  • Yes you can!

  • The lastminute.com www.uk.lastminute.reporting.net reveals many reports updated on a daily basis.

  • These reports tell you how many orders have been placed, which products were purchased, how much your site has earned in commission, plus much more.
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