FAQ
Is membership free?
Yes. Membership is free; you pay only for the apparel you buy.
What counts as verification?
A current record from your golf club or an official handicap service, reviewed manually by our team. A self-reported handicap is only used for previews.
Do I lose my level if my handicap goes up?
No. Once a level has been legitimately verified, you keep it.
How do plus handicaps work?
A plus handicap such as +2.0 is better than scratch and qualifies for SCRATCH.
Are you connected to a golf federation?
No. EARNED is independent and not affiliated with any golf federation or official handicap system.
What happens to my uploaded document?
It is stored privately, only viewed by reviewers, and deleted once it's no longer needed. It never appears on share cards.
How long does review take?
Review times will be published at launch.