How do I become an Uber driver?

Uber service is a dynamically developing company operating on the principle of online taxis and carrying passengers within cities and their immediate environs. The principles of work organization based on modern information technologies allow the company to provide its customers with transportation services at the lowest prices among similar services, and to the drivers working for the company a decent wage.

It is this last circumstance, combined with the free working hours and the absence of problems typical for traditional taxi services, such as the need to fulfill the plan, unfair distribution of orders, and others, that makes working at Uber very attractive for drivers.

How to become an Uber driver

Becoming a driver and starting to make money is very simple and you need to fulfill the following conditions:

• a car suitable for the requirements of the service;

• a tablet or smartphone running the iOS or Android operating system to install the application;

• age from 21 years;

• driving experience from 3 years;

• driving license of category B;

If you meet the specified conditions, then go to the site https://www.uber.com/, register on it, and be ready to send copies of documents and photos necessary to get started, namely:

• driver's license;

• passport;

• valid CTP policy;

• vehicle registration certificate;

• a photograph of the vehicle in front with a visible license plate;

• photo of the back seat of the car;

• the details of your bank card to which the earned money will be transferred to you.

After some time, you will most likely receive an answer that you can register in the service only through LLC / IE. The fact is that all over the world workers of traditional taxi services are protesting against the Uber service, accusing it of severe price dumping. Therefore, the company is trying in every possible way to distance itself from the fact that it provides taxi services and works with drivers not directly, but through various intermediary firms.

Finding such a company will not be difficult for you. You can do this by requesting " uber driver + the name of your city " in Yandex or Google, or by looking at ads for Uber on Avito in your city.

This company will ask you for the same set of copies of documents and photos that you previously sent to Uber, which you can send over the Internet or bring to the office. After that, you will be given a username and password from the Uber mobile application and they will tell you where you can download this application from. You can download the UberPartner app in advance and on your own from the AppStore or Google Play.

Now all you have to do is click the "Get online" button in the application and look for suitable orders for work. By the way, another significant plus is that Uber does not prohibit its drivers from combining work with other taxi services. It is only recommended to leave the line by pressing the corresponding button in the mobile application.