What age can you use Uber?


What age can you use Uber? Our guidelines were developed to help make every experience feel safe, respectful, and positive. That's why our Community Guidelines specify that riders must be 18 years or older to have an Uber account, and must be at least 18 years old to ride unaccompanied in a vehicle.


How do I call Uber for a ride?

Wherever Uber is available in the US, you can call 1-833-USE-UBER (1-833-873-8237) 7 days a week, from 4am to 10pm ET. You can request a ride anytime, 24/7, in Uber's mobile app or online.


Is there an app like Uber for kids?

Uber and Lyft provide a convenient, on-demand rideshare solution for adults. HopSkipDrive is uniquely designed to arrange transportation for children ages six and up, who ride by themselves with trusted, thoroughly vetted CareDrivers.


Can my daughter use my Uber?

Uber has a rule that a rider must be 18 years or older or have an adult with them. It is actually against Uber rules for a child or anyone under 18 to ride alone so be ware the driver may not pick your child up if you try to do this.


How do I add a child to my Uber account?

Just head to the “Settings” section of the Uber app to set up a Family Profile. You can add up to five members to the account – perfect if you're using Uber for a family of 5.


Why is Uber asking for a photo ID?

When you verify your account, we ask you to provide a video selfie and your identity document or licence, so that we can verify your identity. In some cases, additional identity documents (such as a passport) may be requested as part of this process.


Can a 15 year old use Uber?

Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.


How safe is Uber?

The Uber platform was built with safety in mind. Through incident prevention tools, insurance coverage, and technology that keeps you connected, we're dedicated to helping you move safely and focus on what matters most.


Can my 14 year old take an Uber?

This is especially true with the introduction of rides for teens. Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.


Can parents track Uber?

The company said it only selects tenured drivers with high ratings for the teen service and drivers are required to ask for a pin number at the start of a ride to make sure teens are getting into the correct Uber car. Parents can also track their teen's trip in real time and contact the Uber driver at any time.


Why is Uber family not working?

If you or your family members notice that Family profile features are not working, you may need to: Update the app to the latest version.


Can an Uber driver bring their kid?

From the Uber Website. In the interest of safety and comfort for riders, friends and family of driver-partners may not ride in their vehicle during a trip. When online, please do not allow other passengers to ride in your vehicle.


Can I have 2 Uber driver accounts?

Duplicate Account Issues Uber allows only one account per user. Under no circumstances should the driver-partners create more than one account for themselves. We have several tools and checks which can flag a duplicate account with accuracy.


How to delete Uber account?

Delete your account from the app
  1. Go to Account then to Settings.
  2. Select Privacy then Privacy Center.
  3. Scroll down and tap Account Deletion.
  4. Follow the remaining steps in the app to complete the process.


Can a 16 year old take an Uber alone?

Unaccompanied minors can only use Uber via an approved teen profile in an eligible city. So in any areas that doesn't have UberX Teen or teen profiles, riders under 18 can't use Uber alone. Minors can't request rides, and minors can't ride alone in an Uber even if a parent or guardian says that they requested the ride.


Can a 13 year old ride an Uber alone?

Yes. When a trip request comes from a teen account: The teen is allowed to bring other riders with them, but those other riders must be 13 years old or older. Guest riders aged 13 to 17 must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.


Can I ask for a female Uber driver?

Can You Request a Female Uber Driver? No, you cannot request a driver based on gender, neither male nor female. Though female passengers may be more comfortable with a female driver, especially at night and in a deserted or unfamiliar area, it can be discriminatory to ask for a female driver only.


Does Uber take cash?

Can I pay for 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.