Hospitality, travel & leisure

Frictionless check-in. Zero data entry.

Guest check-in, visa verification, expense management, and supplier invoicing all involve documents. Hotel front desks re-key passport data; finance teams key in receipts. fluex eliminates every manual keystroke across the property operation.

The challenge

Documents slow down every part of the guest experience.

Front-desk re-keying at check-in

Staff manually transcribing passport data slows check-in, introduces errors into PMS records, and frustrates guests — especially at high-occupancy peaks when queues form at reception.

Expense receipt processing volume

High-volume hospitality businesses process thousands of receipts per month. Manual data entry delays financial close, misclassifies spend, and creates reconciliation errors at period end.

Supplier invoice format fragmentation

Linen, food, and facility suppliers use entirely different invoice formats. AP teams spend hours normalising before entry — every new supplier adds another format to handle manually.

How fluex helps

Passport to PMS in under 2 seconds.

fluex extracts guest identity documents, expense receipts, and supplier invoices — pushing structured data directly to your PMS, ERP, or expense system without manual intervention.

  • Passport and ID to PMS in <2s — extract all passport fields including MRZ data and push directly to your property management system via webhook or REST.
  • Multi-format receipt classification — receipt photos, emailed PDFs, and scanned paper all normalised to a single schema: vendor, amount, date, and spend category.
  • Supplier invoice normalisation — line items, totals, and tax extracted across all supplier formats and mapped to your chart of accounts automatically.
  • MRZ validation — machine-readable zone parsed and cross-validated against biographical data, eliminating transcription errors on nationality, DOB, and document number.
Guest check-in — passport extraction result
doc_typePassport — P<USA
surnameSMITH
given_namesEMILY ROSE
nationalityAmerican (USA)
date_of_birth1988-03-22
expiry✓ 2031-07-14 — valid
mrz_check✓ All check digits valid
pms_push→ Oracle OPERA in 1.7s
<2s
Passport to PMS push time
150+
ID document types supported
95%
Reduction in re-keying errors
30+
Currencies recognised in receipts
Hospitality specifics

Frictionless check-in. Zero data entry.

Hospitality runs on documents the guest never thinks about: passports for registration, expense receipts for travel teams, supplier invoices for the back office, group-event contracts for sales. Each is a different format, each goes to a different system. fluex covers the four major hospitality document workflows with one platform, one schema, one audit trail.

Passport & ID extraction

MRZ decoding with checksum validation, layout-aware extraction for all major OECD passports plus US state IDs and driving permits. Sub-2-second response time.

PMS push integration

Direct push to Oracle OPERA, Mews, Cloudbeds, Maestro, and other major property-management systems. Front desk never re-keys guest data.

Group event & BEO contracts

Banquet event order parsing, contract terms extraction, multi-night-stay group registrations — one schema, multiple downstream systems.

Travel-expense receipts

Multi-currency receipts from any source — restaurants, ground transport, retail. Auto-categorization by expense policy, foreign-currency conversion, and OOP audit trail.

Hospitality integrations

PMS, expense, and guest-data systems.

fluex is built around the hospitality stack rather than alongside it — pre-built integrations for the systems hotels, resorts, and travel companies actually run.

  • Property-management systems — Oracle OPERA Cloud, Mews, Cloudbeds, Maestro, RoomMaster, RoomKey — direct guest-record push with MRZ-validated identity data.
  • Expense platforms — Concur, Expensify, Brex, Ramp, Pleo — receipt extraction and policy-categorized push to the corporate expense ledger.
  • Booking engines — Sabre, Amadeus, Travelport — guest data from booking flows into PMS without manual reconciliation.
  • CRS / loyalty — Marriott Bonvoy, IHG One Rewards, World of Hyatt — extracted ID data populates loyalty profiles automatically.
  • Compliance — GDPR-aware data flows for EU guests, with retention configurable per jurisdiction's hospitality-data rules.
FAQ

Common questions.

Which passports and IDs are supported?
All ICAO-9303-compliant passports (190+ countries) with full MRZ checksum validation. All 50 US state driver's licenses and state IDs. Major EU national ID cards. Other regions on request — typically 1-2 weeks to add coverage for a new ID type.
How does fluex integrate with our PMS?
We have direct push integrations with Oracle OPERA Cloud, Mews, and Cloudbeds. For other PMS systems, we provide a webhook callback API that the PMS team integrates against — typically a one-week project.
Can fluex handle non-Latin scripts?
Yes. Passport MRZ decoding is Latin-only by spec, but the visual zone is parsed with multilingual OCR (Cyrillic, Greek, Arabic, CJK). Edge cases route to a human review queue.
How long do you retain guest data?
Configurable per regulatory regime. EU guest data defaults to 7 days post-checkout to align with GDPR purpose-limitation. Other jurisdictions configurable from 0 (no retention beyond the request) to whatever your local hospitality-data rules require.
Does fluex handle expense receipts in other currencies?
Yes. Multi-currency receipts are extracted with the source currency preserved, plus an automatic conversion to the corporate base currency at the receipt date. FX rates are sourced from a central rates provider with audit lineage.
Hospitality-ready

Check in faster. Close the books sooner.

See fluex extract a live passport and push to a PMS in under 2 seconds — then watch it normalise a supplier invoice from scratch.