The basics
Uber is a great way to be your own boss and make money. Most people are eligible to drive with Uber, even if you don't have a car. Here’s what you need to know if you’re driving anywhere in South Africa.
Get started
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 some of the documents we need to see: Time for some paperwork. There are some of the documents we need to see:
- A valid South African Professional driving permit (PrDP)
- Complete a safety screening
- Pass a driving evaluation
- You have to be a minimum of 21 years of age
- Provide a driver profile photo
4. Get a vehicle
Please note all vehicles are activated through a priority process.
You may not sell, rent or transfer your Uber profile or “slot” / “software license”, as this is against Uber Partnership Terms and Conditions.
5. Activate your account
If you've completed all the above steps, congratulations! You're ready to activate your account and start making money.
Start making money with Uber in South Africa
The information 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.
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