Deliver when you want, make what you need.
Earn on your own schedule.
Get paid to deliver
Your vehicle, your time
Grab your car, bike, or scooter and be a delivery driver whenever you want—for an hour, a weekend, or throughout the week. See below to find the requirements for each way of getting around.
When you get paid to deliver using Uber, your earnings are automatically transferred to your bank account every week. Plus, with Instant Pay, food delivery drivers can cash out up to 6 times a day.
Track your earnings
Before you accept any order, you’ll be able to see how much you’ll get paid to deliver it. In addition, customers have the option to tip in-app, and 100% of tips are yours to keep.
Here's what you need to start delivering with Uber Eats
There are many ways to deliver with Uber: with a car, a scooter, or a bicycle—or even on foot. Each way has different requirements.
With a car
- Be at least 19 years old
- Have a 2-door or 4-door vehicle
- Have a valid driver’s license in your name
- Have a Social Security number for a background screening
With a motorbike
- Be at least 19 years old
- Have a valid driver’s license in your name
- Have a Social Security number for a background screening
With a bike or on foot
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a government-issued ID
- Have a Social Security number and other personal information for a background screening
Frequently asked questions
- What are the requirements to deliver with Uber?
Requirements vary depending on whether you’re driving a car or a scooter, or you’re biking or walking. When you sign up to deliver, you’ll be prompted about which documents are required based on your mode of transportation. Delivery drivers in the US must also pass a background screening.
- How does Uber address safety?
- Your safety is a top priority. Uber has a global Safety team dedicated to doing our part to help prevent incidents. Visit the links below to learn more about the safety features in the app and safeguards such as GPS tracking and the emergency assistance button.
- Uber’s commitment to safety
- Delivery safety at Uber
- Does my vehicle qualify?
Most 2-door and 4-door vehicles qualify for deliveries on Uber. You can also use a scooter or a bike, or even deliver on foot in some cities.
- How much will I make?
Your total earnings come from base fare, promotions, and tips (you keep 100% of your tips).
- How long does it take to sign up?
- After you provide all the necessary information, activating your account generally takes from a few minutes to 48 hours, depending on documents and background check processing times. After everything is set, you’ll receive an email, then you'll be ready to hit the road.
- Download the Driver app
Still have questions?
Top cities in the US to get paid to deliver with Uber
These are just some of the places with the most requests for delivery drivers to deliver food on the Uber platform. Check your Uber Eats app for availability.
California
Colorado
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Utah
Washington
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The material provided on this web page is intended for informational purposes only and may not be applicable in your country, region, or city. It is subject to change and may be updated without notice.
*Delivery varies by city. In many markets, proof of residency is required.
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