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How to drive with Uber in Saudi Arabia

Uber is a great way to be your own boss and make money. Most people are eligible to drive with Uber. Here’s what you need to know if you’re driving in Riyadh, Jeddah and other cities.

1. Sign up online

Got an email address and a smartphone? Great, now tell us a bit more about yourself and we’ll get you started.

2. Upload your documents

Time for some paperwork. There are a documents we need to see:

  • A valid Saudi driver's license
  • A valid vehicle registration
  • Proof of vehicle insurance
  • A valid Saudi ID
  • Job card (if you are employed)
  • A driver profile photo
    • Must be a forward-facing, centered photo including the driver’s full face and top of shoulders, with no sunglasses
    • Must be a photo only of the driver with no other subject in the frame, well-lit, and in focus. It cannot be a driver’s license photo or other printed photograph

3. Get a vehicle

Which car is right for you? Make sure it meets our standards in Saudi Arabia, and remember that you’ll make more money if you keep your costs low.

4. Activate your account

If you’ve completed all the above steps, congratulations! You’re ready to activate your account and start making money.

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