Driver requirements
Uber is a great way to be your own boss and earn great money. From a commercial license to a car, Uber can help you every step of the way.
Driver requirements details
Minimum requirements
There are a few minimum requirements to meet before you can sign up to drive with Uber:
Meet the minimum age to drive in your state
Have at least one year of licensed driving experience in the US (3 years if you are under 25 years old)
- Some states require an in-state license
Use an eligible 4-door vehicle
Required documents
For your next step, share the following documentation:
- A valid US driver’s license
- Proof of residency in your city, state, or province
- Proof of vehicle insurance if you plan to drive your own car
- A driver profile photo - Here's how to take a valid photo.
Driver screening
After signing up, you can complete a screening online. It will review your driving record and criminal history.
It's easy to get started
1. Sign up
Tell us about yourself and your car, or get a car if you need one. Vehicle requirements vary by region, so we’ll show you what’s needed.
2. Share required documents
Next, submit copies of your license, registration, and proof of insurance, plus some information for a background check.
3. Get the app and go
Once you’re on the Uber platform, log in to the app and you can start making money.
Local vehicle requirements
In addition to the minimum requirements above, each city has its own regulations for vehicles. After you sign up to drive, you’ll get more information.
More ways to earn
Grab your bike, scooter, or car and boost your earnings by making deliveries with Uber. Enjoy a flexible schedule and quick earning potential all while cruising around town.
Rent a car
Need a car? Get one at an affordable rate. Check out options that are available exclusively to Uber partners.
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The material provided on this web page is intended for informational purposes only and may not be applicable in your country, region, or city. It is subject to change and may be updated without notice.
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