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Vehicle requirements
Montreal
There are many ways to drive with Uber. Each service has its own requirements that your vehicle must meet. Does your vehicle qualify? Find out here.
Vehicle requirements
To drive with Uber in Montreal, your vehicle must meet the following minimum requirements:
- 4-door vehicle
- A solid roof
- 9 years or newer (2011 vehicle model year or newer)
- Maximum of 350,000 km
Vehicle Inspection
To drive with Uber in Montreal, your vehicle must pass an inspection. Get the details here.
Registration
The vehicle does not need to be registered in your name to qualify but must be registered in the Province of Quebec.
Insurance
Quebec has approved an insurance policy from Intact Insurance designed specifically for ridesharing partners. All partners are also required to maintain a personal insurance policy. If you are not the owner of the car, you must provide a proof of insurance with your name on it. Learn more about vehicle insurance here.
Uber Sticker
The Uber sticker must be displayed when you are driving with Uber. Place it on the bottom right side of the rear windshield.
Not using the Uber sticker can result in heavy fines, come pick yours at the Uber Centre.
Vehicle options in Montreal
UberX
Most newer cars qualify to drive with UberX, the most popular vehicle option for riders.
Requirements
- 4-door vehicle
- 9 years or newer (2011 vehicle model year or newer)
- Good interior and exterior condition
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
View our list of popular models, but others may qualify.
UberXL
Seat extra passengers—and earn higher fares—with your high-capacity vehicle.
Requirements
- At least 6 passengers seats (7 seats with the driver)
- 9 years or newer (2011 vehicle model year or newer)
- Good interior and exterior condition
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicle
Most SUVs and minivans qualify to drive with UberXL. See our list of popular models, but others may qualify too.
Select
A high-end Uber experience commands high fares. UberSELECT requires a quality vehicle and you must be a top partner to qualify.
Requirements
- 5 years or newer
- Leather or vinyl interior in excellent condition
- Seat at least 4 passengers in addition to the driver
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
See our list of eligible vehicle models below. Please keep in mind a strong partner rating is also required.
At this time, Uber is not accepting new Select vehicles and drivers in Montreal.
Taxi
Driving a taxi in Montreal has never been easier. Download the Uber app, connect with Uber users and receive more requests.
Requirements
- Taxi permit (Pocket)
- Lease agreement (if renting)
Comfort
Comfort was designed to maximize possibilities on the Uber platform.
Additional requirements:
- Maintain eligibility on a different Uber option such as UberX, Select, UberXL, Uber Black, or Uber Black SUV
- Have a minimum star rating of 4.85 based on at least 250 trips
- Drive a vehicle with more legroom than smaller, compact cars eligible for UberX and that meet the minimum vehicle year requirement
Premier
Premium rides with highly rated drivers.
Additional requirements:
- Have a minimum star rating of 4.85 based on 250 completed trips
- Drive an eligible luxury vehicle with a leather interior that is 5 years old or newer
Uber sticker
Under local regulations for Montreal, all partners must display an Uber decal on their vehicle while online. Place one on your rear passenger windshield facing outward. You can remove it when you decide to go offline and save it for the next time. Pro tip: keep the paper it comes with to place your sticker on when not in use.
Pick up your Uber sticker at your nearest Uber Centre.
Start making money with Uber
Drivers signing up with a subcompact vehicle may not be eligible for all incentives or promotions. This does not affect drivers’ eligibility for referral rewards or guaranteed signup earnings, WHERE AVAILABLE. Ineligible models include the BMW i3, Chevrolet Aveo, Chevrolet Aveo5, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Metro, Fiat 500, Ford Fiesta, Honda Fit, Honda Insight, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Mazda2, Mini Cooper, Mitsubishi Mirage, Mitsubishi Mirage G4, Nissan Versa, Nissan Versa Note, Pontiac G3, Toyota Prius C, Toyota Yaris, and Toyota Yaris iA. THE RESTRICTIONS ABOVE may not apply TO DRIVERS USING SUBCOMPACT VEHICLES in Canada, California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Washington.