What are the requirements to create an account with Instacart?
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To create an account, you must be over 18 years old. You need to have a work permit and residency in the United States and access to a vehicle for work.
What documents are needed to register with Instacart?
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To register, you need to have your driver's license, Social Security number, and bank account information for setting up direct deposit.
What information will I know before accepting an order?
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You will always see key details in advance so you can choose the best option for yourself. Key details include the upfront price, store, delivery distance, number of items and units, batch earnings, and tips.
What do the yellow, orange, and red colors mean in the app?
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When looking for batches, you may see yellow, orange, and red colors on the screen. These colors indicate the busyness of stores on the map.
Does location affect the display of available orders in the app?
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Yes, shoppers closer to the store will see batches before those who are farther away. When you get close enough to the store, a highlighted area will appear, indicating you are among the first shoppers to see batches from that store.
How does Direct Deposit work?
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You will receive weekly payments for the services you provided the previous week, from Monday to Sunday, if you prefer direct deposits.
What types of incentives does Instacart offer?
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Instacart offers various bonuses and innovations for workers. For instance, to recognize shoppers who have completed at least 4,000 orders, Instacart introduces Platinum Protection. Platinum Protection ensures that a shopper never drops below Platinum Cart status, maintaining access to Platinum Cart rewards.