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Vehicle requirements
Gatineau
Does your vehicle qualify to drive with Uber? Most 4-door cars do. Find out below if your vehicle meets the requirements.
Minimum requirements
To drive with Uber in the province of Gatineau, your vehicle must meet the following minimum requirements:
- 4-door vehicle
- A solid roof
- 9 years or newer (2010 vehicle year or newer)
- Maximum of 350,000 km
Vehicle Inspection
To drive with Uber in Gatineau, 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, please provide a proof of insurance with your name on it. Learn more about vehicle insurance here.
Uber Sticker
The Uber sticker is required when driving on the platform and must be placed on the bottom right of the rear windshield. Come pick one at the Uber Centre!
Vehicle options in Gatineau
UberX
Most newer cars qualify to drive with UberX, the most popular vehicle option for riders.
Please note that subcompact vehicles may not be eligible for all incentives.*
Requirements
- 4-door vehicle
- 9 years or newer (2010 vehicle year or newer)
- Good interior and exterior condition
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
View our list of popular models, but others may qualify.
Uber sticker
Under local regulations for Gatineau, 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.
Need a sticker? Visit the Greenlight Hub to pick up your sticker.
Start making money with Uber
Sign up now*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. 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.