Quick Start Guide
Get your company set up and make your first booking in minutes
Quick Start Guide
This guide walks you through the essential steps to get started with Rahal Corporate.
For Company Admins
Step 1: Set Up Your Company
- Log in to the Rahal Corporate Dashboard
- Navigate to Companies and click Create Company
- Enter your company details:
- Company Name - Your organization's name
- Slug - URL-friendly identifier (e.g.,
acme-corp) - Verified Domains - Comma-separated email domains (e.g.,
acme.com, acme.net) - Allow Auto Signup - Enable or disable self-registration
- Active - Set the company status
Verified domains control who can self-register. Users with matching email domains can sign up without an admin invitation.
Step 2: Configure User Access
Choose how users join your company:
| Method | When to Use |
|---|---|
| Auto Signup | Employees can self-register using their company email |
| Admin-Created | You control exactly who has access |
To enable auto signup:
- Edit your company settings
- Set Allow Auto Signup to Enabled
- Add your email domains to the Verified Domains list
Step 3: Add Your First Users
If not using auto signup:
- Go to Users in the dashboard
- Click Create User
- Enter user details:
- Full Name - User's full name
- Email - User's email address
- Password - At least 8 characters
- Phone - Contact number (optional)
- Company - Select from your companies
- Role - Select from available company roles
- Active - User status (defaults to active)
- Click Create User
The user can now log in with their credentials.
Step 4: Set Up Policies (Optional)
Policies control what users can book. For a quick start:
- Go to Policies
- Create a new policy with default settings
- Assign it as your company default
See Policy Management for detailed configuration.
Step 5: Set Up Budgets (Optional)
Budgets track and control spending:
- Go to Budgets
- Create a cost center (e.g., "General Travel")
- Create a budget with your spending limits
- Assign the budget to users or roles
See Budget Management for detailed configuration.
For Users (Employees)
Joining Your Company
If auto signup is enabled:
- Go to the Rahal Corporate signup page
- Register with your company email address
- Verify your email
- Log in and start booking
If invited by admin:
- Use the credentials provided by your administrator
- Log in to the Rahal Corporate app
- You're ready to book
Making Your First Booking
Booking a Flight
- Click Flights in the navigation
- Enter your search criteria:
- Origin and destination
- Travel dates
- Number of travelers (adults, children, infants)
- Click Search
- Browse results and select your preferred flight
- Select travelers for the booking
- Review the booking summary
- Accept terms and complete the booking
During review, the system checks your selection against company policy and budget. If everything is within limits, you can book directly. If not, you'll submit a booking request for approval.
Booking a Hotel
- Click Hotels in the navigation
- Enter your search criteria:
- Destination city
- Check-in and check-out dates
- Number of rooms and guests
- Click Search
- Browse hotels and select your preferred option
- Choose room type and quantity
- Assign travelers to rooms
- Complete the booking
Managing Your Travelers
Before booking, set up your traveler profiles:
- Go to Travelers
- Click Add Traveler
- Fill in the Personal Info tab:
- Title, first name, last name
- Date of birth
- Email and phone
- Fill in the Passport tab:
- Passport number
- Issue and expiry dates
- Nationality and issuing country
- Upload passport documents (optional)
- Save the traveler
You can add multiple travelers with multiple passports for international travel.