UBER DRIVER REQUIREMENTS


3 SIMPLE REQUIREMENTS TO BE AN UBER DRIVER IN AUSTRALIA

Requirements to become an Uber Driver

When it comes to the requirements to drive for Uber it can be a little confusing. This section will help guide you through the simple process of becoming an Uber Driver in Australia. Be assured you can sign up to drive with Uber and get your account ready within minutes! 

I’ll be covering the Uber Driver Requirements for the different Uber Driving platforms: UberX, UberXL, Comfort and Premier. By the end of this article all you will need to do is fill out an application and be well on your way to becoming an Uber Driver Partner.

There are 3 types of requirements you must meet to become an Uber Driver in Australia:

1) Basic Requirements – Essentially the Uber Driver Registration Requirements: Uber Driver Minimum Age and Australian Driver Licence Verification.

2) Required Uber Documents – What documents are needed to be submitted before you can start driving for Uber.

3) Uber Background Checks – This includes your Uber Police Check (National Crime Check or NCC) and Australian Driving Record Requirements.

Complete your National Crime Check here -> https://www.nationalcrimecheck.com.au/consumer/start_form

Request an Uber Driving Record here -> https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/request-driving-record

ARE YOU 21 YEARS OR OLDER AND HAVE HELD AN AUSTRALIAN DRIVER’S LICENCE FOR A YEAR OR MORE? If the answer is Yes, you are already 80% of the way there to make money driving for Uber!

For a more detailed list on the Uber Driver Requirements for Australia scroll down this page and have a look.

 

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Uber Driver Requirements

Here is a detailed list of the Uber Driver Requirements for Australia. 

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum Age of 21 years
  • Drive a vehicle that meets Uber’s Vehicle Requirements
  • Hold a valid driver’s licence in your state or territory. You must have held this licence for at least 12 months (1 Year)
  • Provide all basic documentation applicable to your state or territory
  • Be listed as an insured driver for your Uber Vehicle of choice

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • Full Valid Driver’s Licence 
  • Passport or birth certificate
  • Proof of Vehicle Insurance in the state or territory you want to work in
  • A Driver Profile Photo that meets Uber’s standards
  • Any other additional documents required by your state or territory

UBER BACKGROUND CHECKS

Background checks as relevant for your state or territory will be required to be passed before becoming an Uber Driver Partner.


Potential background checks may include:

  • National Police Check
  • Driving Record History