Deliver when you want, make what you need

Grab your car, bike, or scooter and be a delivery driver whenever you want—for an hour, a weekend, or throughout the week. Below you can find the requirements for each way of getting around.

Support when you need it

Help is available when you need it, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Explore ways to get the answers you need and contact Uber for assistance.

Here’s what you need to use Uber as a delivery driver**

Delivery by car

Meet the minimum age requirement to drive in your city
Have a 2-door or 4-door car
Have a valid US driver’s license in your name
Have valid vehicle insurance in your name
Submit your Social Security number for us to run a background screening

Delivery by scooter

Be at least 19 years old
Have a motorized scooter under 50cc
Have a valid US driver’s license in your name
Have valid vehicle insurance in your name
Submit your Social Security number for us to run a background screening
When signing up, be sure to choose Delivery by scooter under transportation method

Delivery by bicycle or on foot

Be at least 18 years old
Have a US government-issued ID
Submit your Social Security number for us to run a background screening
When signing up, be sure to choose Delivery by bicycle (and in certain cities, Delivery by bicycle or foot) under transportation method

How food delivery using Uber works

Ready to start delivering? Understanding how deliveries using Uber work and what to expect can help make for an easier, stress-free experience.

In this video, you can find out how to use the Uber app to:

Pick up an order
Drop off an order
Handle multiple orders
Get support

Frequently asked questions

Find the answers to more questions here

What materials do I need to get started? Down Small

Insulated delivery bags are optional (unless you’re delivering in a location where it is required by law). Here are some recommendations that might come in handy for your own trips. Learn more You can also shop for delivery gear at the Uber Eats online store.

After I’ve completed a delivery, how can I find out how much money I made? Down Small

Getting paid to deliver is perhaps the main reason you chose to use Uber Eats. So we make it as easy as we can for you to track your earnings. The app offers helpful, transparent tools, like a monetary amount at the top of your screen that shows your earnings. Look for more resources in the app to help you see your real-time totals and other earnings details.

Is there a minimum number of hours I need to work? Down Small

You can decide how much or how little you want to work. Simply log in to the Uber app, and start accepting trips.

How do I switch between receiving ride and delivery requests in the Driver app? Down Small

You can receive both ride and delivery requests using the same app. From the Trip Planner screen, choose the settings icon on the bottom right of the screen, and turn on Deliveries. If you choose to toggle between ride and delivery requests during rush hour and mealtimes, you may increase your opportunities for more trip requests.