- You can request an Uber ride online via m.uber.com, whether that's on:
- To use the website version of Uber, you will need to create an account to register your contact details and your payment method (PayPal and credit card) for the ride.
How does the Uber process work?
In cities where Uber is available, you can use the Uber app to request a ride. Your fare is automatically calculated and charged to the payment method you've linked to your Uber account. In some cities, you can pay your fare in cash. If available, this option must be selected within the app before you request a ride.
How do I use the Uber app for the first time?
- Open and log into the Uber app on your device.
- Type your destination into the “Where to?” section.
- Select the vehicle type Uber Taxi or Uber Black you would like to take.
- Tap “Confirm” and wait for your request to be accepted by a driver.
How do I order an Uber ride?
- Open and log into the Uber app on your device.
- Type your destination into the “Where to?” section.
- Select the vehicle type Uber Taxi or Uber Black you would like to take.
- Tap “Confirm” and wait for your request to be accepted by a driver.
- Check the estimated time of arrival.
How do I read the Uber app?
- Open and log into the Uber app on your device.
- Type your destination into the “Where to?” section.
- Select the type of vehicle you would like at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap “request” and then confirm the pickup location.
How do I become an Uber driver for the first time?
- You must meet the minimum age to drive in your city.
- You must have at least one year of licensed driving experience in the U.S.—three years if you are under the age of 23.
- You must have a valid U.S. driver's license.
- You must use an eligible four-door vehicle3.
How do I join Uber with my car?
- Sign up. Tell us about yourself and your car, or get a car if you need one.
- Share required documents. Next, submit copies of your license, registration, and proof of insurance, plus some information for a background check.
- Get the app and go.
Does it cost anything to become an Uber driver?
To get started, you'll need a fairly new car, a driver's license and clean driving record and an iPhone to access Uber's app that connects you with riders (if you don't have an iPhone, you can pay Uber $10 a week to rent one).
Why can't I delete my Uber account?
You won't be able to delete your Uber account if you have an outstanding payment. Uber may retain certain information after account deletion as required or permitted by law. If you change your mind and want to keep your account, sign in at uber.com within 30 days of deactivation to restore it.
Can I delete my Uber driver account and make a new one?
If you delete it yes you can some day create a new one with the same mobile number. You can NOT have 2 accounts with the same number.