Uploading your documents
To drive using the Driver app in South Africa, you are required to upload certain documents to get your account set up. Refer to the information below when uploading each document.
Required documents
Driver documents
Driver Profile photo
Safety Screening Results (available at ANY PostNet or Jetline)
A valid South African Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
- You can verify your PrDP using a Permanent PrDP card or a Driver Verification Report if you have a Temporary PrDP.
Have a Temporary PrDP?
Temporary PrDP certificates cannot be uploaded directly to Uber. You’ll need to complete a Driver Verification and submit the resulting Driver Verification Report.
Tips: uploading your documents
Follow these tips when uploading your documents:
Make sure all required details are clearly visible
Ensure your document contains all required details before uploading. The entire document should be clearly visible.
Upload your driver's licence first
This will speed up the approval process when we need to cross-check your licence with other documents.
Upload one image or PDF at a time
You can go here to get more information about uploading your documents through the Driver app.
Original documents only
We do not accept photocopied documents, so please make sure you only upload original documents.