How to sign up to drive with Uber?
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You can sign up to drive with the rider app.
Once you’ve signed up, you can download the driver app from the link below. As a driver, you’ll receive ride requests using your driver app.
Driving your own vehicle, you’ll use the driver app to find riders at their pickup locations and drive them to their destinations around the city.
The driver app also keeps track of your fares. Uber makes it easy to transfer your earnings to your bank account.
What should I do if my email is already in use?
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If you receive an error message stating that your email is already in use, you may have previously signed up for an Uber account.
We recommend that users have only one Uber account for both Rides and Uber Eats.
What cars are eligible for Uber Comfort?
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Most luxury vehicles could qualify for Uber Comfort. Here is the list of examples: Kia Soul, Dodge Durango, Dodge Caravan, BMW, Honda Odyssey, Toyota Rav4, Chevy Tahoe, Jeep, and Subaru Forester.
What’s the Difference Between Uber Comfort and Uber XL?
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Both Uber Comfort and Uber XL are examples of premium rides. However, Uber Comfort offers more legroom whereas an Uber XL must hold 6 or more passengers. To qualify for Uber Comfort, the driver must also meet minimum ratings and tips requirements.
How far can you travel with Uber?
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There's no distance limit, but you shouldn't ride for more than 8 hours.
What is needed for higher ratings?
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To get higher ratings you should fulfill the following criteria: clean vehicle (such as clean windows and removed stains), being safety-minded (keeping the safety of your passengers the highest priority), being a polite and punctual driver, providing luxuries for your passengers (such as hand-sanitizer or tissues), be attentive to their mood (either they are talkative or not, do they want to listen to the radio, etc.) and help them with luggage.
What is a Quest Bonus?
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Uber Quest is a driver incentive that pays a reward when drivers complete a certain amount of earnings within a tier. For example, if a driver completes 40 rides, he/she will earn an additional $50.
Is the Quest bonus available in every city?
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The Quest bonus is available in big cities with higher levels of demand for rides. If Quest is available in your city you will automatically see it in the Uber App in the “Earnings” menu.
What are the cancellation fees for drivers?
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Depending on the ride type there could be different scenarios. For most economy ride types riders are charged if they cancel rides 2 or more after requesting, for most premium ride types waiting time is 5 minutes.