What do you need to open a Bolt account?


What do you need to open a Bolt account?

To sign up, you will need to have:
  1. Valid driver's license.
  2. Vehicle registration.
  3. Proof of insurance.
  4. Driving experience.
  5. A vehicle that meets requirements.
  6. Clean criminal record.


Why is Bolt rejecting my payment?

Reasons can include: items in cart were subject to fraudulent activity, email was unrecognized or associated with fraudulent activity, user history is associated with fraudulent activity in the Bolt network, and many more.


Why would Bolt block my driver account?

Your account will be blocked if you have invalid or expired documents. To have your account unblocked, upload the valid documents via the Driver Portal. If any actions are mentioned in the in-app notification about the account suspension, follow the instructions provided to get the suspension removed.


Why Bolt asks for your ID?

You have to check the customer's ID when the order contains items that have an age restriction and the customer chose the pickup option.


How long does it take for Bolt to verify?

Credit card billing verification In that case, your application has to be reviewed by our team, and you should receive an update within 3 business days. If you are still waiting to receive an update after 3 business days, please reach out to our Support team.


Is a Bolt account safe?

Bolt is Level 1 PCI Compliant and complies with payment card industry (PCI) standards by tokenizing all credit and debit card numbers processed through our checkout.


Can Bolt drivers see your phone number?

The personal data of the passenger is only disclosed to the ride-hailing drivers when they engage with a ride on in the Bolt app; in such a case, the driver will see the name, phone number (in some countries the number is masked), rating and geolocation data of the passenger.


How much is Bolt fee?

Bolt charges a 15% to 20% commission from the final price per order depending on the city. Commission fee applies to both cash and card rides and cancellation fees. Commission doesn't apply to tips, bonuses, additional airport or toll fees.


Which is safer Uber or Bolt?

Bolt has a similar interface that provides users with detailed fare estimates, allows them to track their driver\x27s location and rate their ... Verdict: Both Uber and Bolt have intelligent safety features, but in comparison Uber seems to have more safety features than Bolt has.


How does Bolt verify drivers?

We use the information on your driving licence data and the selfies you provide to us to verify and authenticate your identity on an ongoing basis for safety and security purposes.


Can Bolt block your account?

Your account may be blocked for several reasons: Unpaid trip. Using cards that have been reported as stolen or lost.


Is Bolt cheaper than Uber?

Bolt's main advantage is the lower fees and commissions. The company charges 15 per cent commissions to its drivers – almost half compared to Uber – which means riders can also benefit from cheaper fares. However, don't be too quick to jump in a Bolt car.