Can I use Uber with a foreign phone number?

Can I use Uber with a foreign phone number? You must provide a mobile phone number that can receive text messages in the country you are in. Uber will text you a confirmation code, and you will need access to that text to complete the sign-up. If you only have data service in your current location, you may buy a cheap prepaid phone.

Can I use Uber without a phone number?

Yes, you can create a Uber account without using a phone number. You can use temporary or virtual phone numbers to sign up with Uber without buying a sim card.

Can I order an Uber for someone else Canada?

Request a ride for someone today Now, when you set the pickup away from your current location, we'll automatically ask whether the ride is for a family member or friend. You can then select the rider from your address book, set their destination, and request the ride on their behalf.

How do I get an Uber for someone else in another state?

Can you use Uber without SIM?

In short; you will need a working phone network to full explore and enjoy your trip. I disagree - you do not need a working phone network. However, you do need access to cellular data (without wifi). That you can get either by using your phone's international plan or getting an eSIM data plan or a SIM card.

Does Lyft work internationally?

Also, Uber can be used around the world, whereas Lyft is only available in the U.S. and Canada. Both companies have been criticized for paying drivers poorly and not providing job security. In reality, the difference between the two companies is less important than the variation between the drivers who provide rides.

Why won t Uber verify my number?

There are several reasons you may not have received the verification SMS. Does your phone block calls or texts from unknown numbers? If so, change your phone settings then choose resend code. We'll send you another verification code.

How do I use Uber with a different phone number?

Can Uber be booked without app?

Here's how it works. Uber riders don't have to have the app on their phone to request a driver. Riders can now call to book a ride on-demand or schedule one ahead of time.

Can I pay Uber with cash?

Yes, you can pay with cash. Before requesting a ride, go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of your trip, pay cash directly to your driver.

Are you supposed to tip an Uber?

You can tip your driver once your trip is complete. Tips are neither expected nor required. After a trip has ended, you have 30 days to add a tip in the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt.