What documents do I need to register as an Uber driver with my car?
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You must have a valid work permit in the US, a current driver's license in your name, and a social security number.
How much can I earn per month working as a driver?
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On average, with 200 trips, a driver can earn about $2,200 per month in the US. Earnings vary based on rates, cities, and travel conditions.
If I have a 5-year-old car, which rate is suitable for me?
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In general, the UberX rate applies to all cars no older than 15 years. For more detailed information regarding your car, consult with specialists. If your car is high-quality and meets better standards, you can earn more at a higher rate.
Is consent required for audio recording?
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Most US states do not require consent for recording, but some states have additional requirements, including California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington. So, before trips, it's advisable to familiarize yourself with state laws to avoid violations.
What does Uber advise drivers to do for improved safety?
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Uber advises driving attentively, ensuring seat belts are fastened, watching out for pedestrians and cyclists, dropping off passengers in permitted areas, following your intuition, and being kind and respectful.
Can I use navigation apps that are not part of the Driver app?
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Even though the Driver app has built-in GPS navigation, you can use third-party navigation systems during Uber trips. Note that when using an external navigation app, the Driver app continues to record trip details to ensure the fare is accurate.
