Uber Driver Requirements
In order to drive for Uber you must be 21 years old and provide a valid drivers license, proof of insurance, and vehicle registration. Uber will perform a light background check and that's it.All vehicles operating on the Uber platform must meet the following requirements:
- must have 4 doors and be able to transport a minimum of 4 passengers
- must be 15 model years old or newer
- title cannot be salvaged, reconstructed, or rebuilt.
- rental vehicles are not allowed on the Uber platform unless you rent from Uber
- cannot have any cosmetic damage, missing pieces, commercial branding or taxi paint jobs.
Should you choose to drive a vehicle you do not personally own, you must be listed as an insured driver on this vehicle's insurance policy. Please note that Uber cannot approve a vehicle if the driver-partner's name is not on the insurance document.
Uber is located in the these cities.
How much money can you earn driving with Uber?
Driver pay varies by city, vehicle, and driver strategy. The national average is $20.00 per hour after expenses. See a full list of driver pay by city here.
What percentage goes to Uber? Uber takes 25% of the ride fare so a $10.00 trip is worth $7.50 to a driver. Drivers keep 100% of tips.
