When is an Affiliate a Subaffiliate

by Ralitsa Petkova

Last updated: 25-Aug-2026

An affiliate is a subaffiliate (also referred to as a child affiliate) when the affiliate registration was referred by a Master affiliate.

When such a relationship between Parent-child, also referred to as Master-Subaffiliate exists, this can be noted in MyAffiliates BackOffice at the following locations:

1. At the Child Affiliate Profile

Navigating to Admin > Affiliate Dashboard > Profile > Account Profile tab > Referred By option

2. At the Child Affiliate Sub-affiliates Section

Navigating to Admin > Affiliate Dashboard > Sub-affiliates. There, the referring parent will be listed.

3. At the Affiliate Search

Navigating to Admin> Affiliates> Affiliate Search> Referrer column in the returned search results will include the Master affiliate that referred every child affiliate account in the system

4. At a dedicated Subaffiliate report

Navigating to Admin> Reporting> Affiliate Reports> Sub-affiliate Report lists all parent-to-child relationships in the system

5. At the Master affiliate Front End reporting

Navigating to the Master Affiliate Front End account> Reports> Sub-affiliate Reports

6. At the Customer Account of the Sub-affiliate

Every affiliate in MyAffiliates system also has an internal customer account. When a child affiliate is referred by a Master, the corresponding customer account will indicate Customer Source Group: Sub-affiliate and the Master affiliate account that referred the child