Get paid to chat in your mother tongue

Have daily conversations in Japanese with people around the world, 18 minutes each. Get paid to help others practise Japanese.

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All you need is your mother language is Japanese!

No teaching certificate or educational background needed. Choose the topics you’re good at and communicate with Japanese learners.

Everyone can become a Local

Easy to manage. Any age and background is welcomed.

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Features

Turn Your Interests into Income

Choose what you’re good at from topics ranging from technology to parenting, and communicate with the learners. Earn up to 900 Yen average hourly rate.

Get Paid Weekly

Earn for every time you chat. Get paid via Wise regularly.

Anytime Anywhere

All you need is a smart device, a headset and an Internet connection. It’s all up to you to choose when to chat.

Earn More Than Just Money

Other than earn money to chat with people across the globe, promote the Japanese language and your expertise, and broaden your horizons at the same time!

How It Works

📝 Profile

Set up your profile, interests and available time slots after registration.

💬 Chat

Chat with the learner at the scheduled time.

💰 Get Paid

Get paid via Wise to your provided account.

Get paid to chat in your mother tongue

Have daily conversations in Japanese with people around the world, 18 minutes each. Get paid to help others practise Japanese.

Get Started

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What is HeyLocals?

HeyLocals is a foreign language practice platform. We aim to help language learners become fluent communicator by online chatting with locals and talk about their interests. Our vision is “Pursue Dream Without Language Barriers”. About Us

What can I do on HeyLocals?

After you register an account and pass the review, you will be listed on HeyLocals and matched by language learners for making chat bookings. During the 18-min chat, you will get paid to talk about your interests with the learner.

How does the review process work?

Once your application is received and reviewed, our team will contact you to have an online chat for us to know you more.

What is the context in each chat with learner?

Learners will choose an interested topic (e.g. food) during the matching process and the chat will be based on the chosen topic.

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Turn Your Interests into Income
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Earn More Than Just Money

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Get paid to chat in your mother tongue

All you need is your mother language is Japanese!

No teaching certificate or educational background needed. Choose the topics you’re good at and communicate with Japanese learners.

Features

Turn Your Interests into Income

Choose what you’re good at from topics ranging from technology to parenting, and communicate with the learners. Earn up to 900 Yen average hourly rate.

Get Paid Weekly

Earn for every time you chat. Get paid via Wise regularly.

Anytime Anywhere

All you need is a smart device, a headset and an Internet connection. It’s all up to you to choose when to chat.

Earn More Than Just Money

Other than earn money to chat with people across the globe, promote the Japanese language and your expertise, and broaden your horizons at the same time!

How It Works

📝 Profile

Set up your profile, interests and available time slots after registration.

💬 Chat

Chat with the learner at the scheduled time.

💰 Get Paid

Get paid via Wise to your provided account.

Get paid to chat in your mother tongue

Have daily conversations in Japanese with people around the world, 18 minutes each. Get paid to help others practise Japanese.

FAQ

What is HeyLocals?

What can I do on HeyLocals?

How does the review process work?

What is the context in each chat with learner?

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Become a Local

Learner

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