What are the minimum requirements for Uber drivers?
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It is a must-have to be the minimum age to drive in your city. You need a state license. Your driving experience in the U.S. must be at least one year, or three years depending on your age. You must use an appropriate four-door car.
What should I do to start working with Uber?
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First, sign up and provide information about yourself and your car, or purchase a car if needed. Next, submit copies of your license, registration, and proof of insurance, along with some information for a background check. Finally, download the app and log in, and you can start earning money.
Are there limits to driving hours?
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State and local regulations may limit the number of hours drivers can be online on ridesharing platforms. To help you track your online time, the Driver app will notify you when you are approaching the set limit. It also alerts you when you have been online for the maximum time allowed. After a significant period offline, the driving time resets, and you can go back online to receive trip requests.
Which models are also suitable for UberX?
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Models suitable for UberX are also suitable for Uber Connect, Uber Pet, and UberX Share. If you are unsure whether your vehicle meets the requirements, contact Uber support or your local Greenlight Hub.
What does the weekly earnings statement include?
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Every Monday, drivers receive a weekly earnings statement. The weekly statement cycle begins on Monday at 4:00 AM and ends at 3:59 AM the following Monday. Each statement includes a weekly summary showing the total amount you earned and transferred. It provides a breakdown of earnings from trips, promotions, tips, and any adjustments from previous weeks. It also includes a summary of Uber's service fees for the week, the amount paid by customers, and the service fee for the week. Lastly, it lists all transactions for the week, such as individual trip earnings, payouts, fees charged, etc.
What phone should I use for work?
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Drivers always have the option to use an Uber-provided device or their device – whichever suits them best.
How does status change?
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By accumulating points over fixed 3-month periods, you improve your status. Points are influenced by the number of trips, average individual ratings, cancellations, and similar factors.