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 kind of photo is suitable for being an Uber driver?
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A good profile photo must be clear and visible so the customer can identify you as the driver or courier. Your photo should have the following elements: no hats or sunglasses (eyeglasses and religious garments are accepted); full face and top of shoulders; good lighting; not blurry; only one person in the picture; the face is centered in the frame; to minimize safety risks, the profile photo can only be uploaded once.
Is it mandatory to have a dashcam in the car?
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All rideshare drivers should have a dashcam. It is an inexpensive insurance policy that accurately shows what happens in the event of an accident. You can also get one that is displayed in your car to confirm your position if a passenger falsely accuses you of harassment, sexual assault, or any number of issues.
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.