Explore the offers available through our partners to register for and prepare for the VTC exam. Depending on your situation, your training may be funded through different financing options. Go to this link to create an Uber account. Once logged in to your Uber account, you can register for the VTC exam directly online or make an appointment at one of our Greenlight Hubs.*
Get your VTC license
To become a professional driver with Uber in France, you need to obtain a VTC license. VTC exams are organised by the Chambers of Trades and Crafts (CMA). You can register for the exam by booking an appointment at one of our Partner Support Centers or directly through your regional CMA website.
Register for the VTC Exam
Register for your VTC exam from €0 through one of our partner offers, subject to eligibility. The national exam registration fee set by the French Chamber of Trades and Crafts (CMA) is €241.
To benefit from these offers, book an appointment at one of our Partner Support Centers or create an Uber account. Once logged in, you can register for the VTC exam directly online.
To register for the VTC exam, you must submit a complete application to the Chamber of Trades and Crafts (CMA). Your application must include the following four documents. Only complete applications will be accepted.
1) Your full driving licence
You must have held a driving licence for at least 3 years, or 2 years if you completed an accompanied driving programme. Only European driving licences are accepted.
2) Proof of identity
If you are an EU citizen, you must provide a French national identity card or a European passport. Non-EU citizens must provide a valid residence permit and a passport from their country of origin. National identity cards issued by non-EU countries are not accepted.
3) Proof of address dated within 3 months of the exam
Accepted documents include rent receipts, electricity, water or gas bills, internet or mobile phone bills, and tax or non-taxation notices. EDF payment schedules are not accepted.
If you are staying with someone else, you must provide their proof of address, a signed accommodation declaration, and copies of both sides of their identity document.
4) An official passport-style photograph
The photograph must be taken at an approved photo booth.
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Please note: A clean French criminal record (Bulletin No. 2) will be required at a later stage to obtain your professional VTC licence.
Register for the VTC exam at one of our Partner Support Centers
The VTC exam consists of two parts
The theory exam
Topics covered:
- Regulations governing private hire passenger transport, including the prevention of discrimination, sexual harassment and gender-based violence
- Business management
- Road safety
- French language
- English language
- Business development
- French regulations specific to VTC services
The practical exam
Once you've passed the theory exam, you'll be invited to take the practical exam. The test lasts up to 45 minutes, including at least 20 minutes of driving. Two examiners will assess:
- Your knowledge of and compliance with road safety rules
- Your customer service skills
- The quality of your driving
- Your ability to navigate to a randomly assigned destination while providing tourist information
You'll need a dual-control vehicle to take the practical VTC exam. Several companies offer dual-control vehicles specifically equipped for this test.
Apply for your VTC licence
Once you've passed the practical exam, you'll need to apply for your professional VTC licence through the prefecture responsible for your place of residence.
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The information provided on this webpage is for informational purposes only. It may not apply to your country, region or city and is subject to change without prior notice.
*This offer is available exclusively to candidates with an Uber account who register for the VTC exam through the online registration form or at an Uber Partner Support Centre during the offer's validity period. The offer is subject to the availability of appointment slots and the registration form on Uber's website. Eligibility depends on your department of residence.
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