Vehicle Requirements in the Netherlands
Which car is right for you? Make sure it meets the vehicle requirements in the Netherlands and remember that you’ll make more money if you keep your costs low.
Your vehicle must-haves
- Car insurance certificate
- 4/5 doors
- Space for at least 4 people
- Windows at passenger seats
- In perfect condition
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
- Blue plates and be registered as a taxi at the RDW (Dutch Vehicle Authority)
- Vehicles built before January 1st, 2009 with a Diesel or Hybrid Diesel engine are prohibited due to the Environmental Zone in Amsterdam.
Eligible vehicles list
Find the vehicle makes and models that are eligible to drive with Uber in your city.
Vehicle options in the Netherlands
UberX
Most partners choose to drive on UberX. Check the list above for all accepted vehicles.
If you are unsure if your vehicle is eligible or believe that it should be added to the list, please send us information about your vehicle through this form and we will come back to you with an answer.
Comfort
With Uber Comfort, riders will pay a little extra to be matched with more experienced, top-rated driver-partners who have newer, mid-sized cars.
To be eligible to receive trip requests with Uber Comfort, you’ll need to meet the criteria below.
Driver requirements
- A cancellation rate maximum of 20%
- A minimum rating of 4.80
Vehicle requirements
- Vehicles may not be older than 6 full years old
- Seat at least 4 passengers in addition to the driver
UberVan
Uber Van is a service provided for groups up to 6 passengers.
Requirements
- 6 additional places to the driver
- Rear passenger doors must have a window
- Your vehicle must be present in the list above
If you are unsure if your vehicle is eligible or believe that it should be added to the list, please send us information about your vehicle through this form and we will come back to you with an answer.
UberBlack
Charge higher fares in our premium ride option. To access Uber Black, you need to drive with an eligible vehicle, and meet additional requirements, see below.
Driver requirements:
- A cancellation rate maximum of 20%
- A minimum rating of 4.80
- In Amsterdam: having a valid tram track exception document
Vehicle requirements:
- Vehicles may not be older than 6 full years old
- Seat at least 4 passengers in addition to the driver
- 4-door vehicle
- Good condition with no cosmetic damage
- No commercial branding
- Dark Colour: Must be Black, Grey, Blue, Dark Blue, Dark Grey or Brown
- Find the accepted vehicles models list below.
Accepted vehicles
Audi: A6, A6 Avant, A6 Hybrid, A6 Sportback e-tron, A7, A8, A8 L, E-Tron GT, S6, S8
BMW: 5-series, 5-Series 530e, 5-series Gran Turismo, 5-series Touring, 520d, 520i, 6-series, 7-series, 7-Series 745e, 740e, 740i, 750, 8-series, i5, i7, M5
Jaguar : S-Type, XF, XF Sportbrake, XJ, XJ L
Lexus: ES, ES Hybrid, GS, GS Hybrid, LS
Maserati : Ghibli, Quattroporte
Mercedes-Benz: CLS-Class, E 200, E 220, E 300, E 320, E 400, E-Class, E-Class Wagon, E250, E280, E350e, EQE, EQS, Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, S-Class
Porsche: Panamera, Taycan
Green
You’ll find below the list of all vehicles eligible for Uber Green. Only fully electric vehicles are accepted on this product. Hybrids and plug-in hybrids are not accepted.
If you are unsure if your vehicle is eligible or believe that it should be added to the list, please send us information about your vehicle through this form and we will come back to you with an answer.
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