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Too young to drive for Uber? These apps accept 18 and older!

By Doug H, Updated April 29, 2025 90 Comments

Note: Application links on this page are affiliate links Many young people face this dilemma: You have a car and insurance, but you’re too young to drive for Uber or Lyft. You have to be 21 to drive for Uber and 25 for Lyft. Are there any other app-based jobs that hire younger drivers? There […]

Originally Published January 5, 2019
Filed Under: Apps, Delivery Gigs, Lyft, Ridesharing, Uber

See the vehicle requirements for Uber Eats, DoorDash, Instacart & more

By Doug H, Updated April 29, 2025 196 Comments

Note: This article contains affiliate links. We may be compensated if you sign up for the listed apps. Driving for on-demand delivery apps is a growing work opportunity, especially if your car isn’t new enough for Uber and Lyft. The vehicle requirements for most delivery apps are easy to meet: Any working vehicle qualifies, and you […]

Originally Published January 4, 2019
Filed Under: Delivery Gigs

Can you drive for Uber if you’re not a US citizen? About SSN, Work Visas, ITIN, and Green Cards

By Doug H, Updated December 8, 2022 78 Comments

Disclaimer: We are not attorneys. This article is our interpretation of Uber’s policies and immigration law. You should speak to an attorney if you’re a non-US citizen looking to drive for Uber or any other gig economy app. Are you eligible to become an Uber driver if you’re not a citizen of the US? We’ve […]

Originally Published December 30, 2018
Filed Under: Uber

Phone requirements for Uber and Lyft drivers: Best smartphones

By Doug H, Updated December 12, 2024 37 Comments

As an Uber or Lyft driver you’ll need to use a smartphone with a data plan to do the gig. Uber and Lyft don’t send you a phone! The Uber and Lyft apps for drivers work with most modern smartphones, but there are some important phone requirements that you need to be aware of before […]

Originally Published December 30, 2018
Filed Under: Lyft, Ridesharing, Uber

Want to Drive For GroundLink? Here are The Requirements and a Job Overview

By Doug H, Updated January 13, 2022 4 Comments

Uber and Lyft aren’t the only transportation companies who have used modern tech to change the way people get a ride, and change the way drivers find passengers. GroundLink is another technology-centered car service that focuses on prearranged car trips and and airport transportation. It’s a driving job worth looking into for professional drivers. What […]

Originally Published December 5, 2018
Filed Under: Apps, Ridesharing

GroundLink is a car service that may be better than Uber

By Doug H, Updated August 21, 2019 1 Comment

When you need a ride, are there any services that can give Uber and Lyft a run for their money? On-demand apps have taken over, but there are still many other car services that can give you a reliable ride and beat Uber in critical areas like reliability and customer service. GroundLink is one of […]

Originally Published November 29, 2018
Filed Under: Apps, Ridesharing

The best ways to contact Lyft customer service! (Live chat, phone, and more)

By Doug H, Updated August 5, 2025 673 Comments

Most Lyft rides go by without a problem, but what are your options when you need Lyft customer service to step in and fix an issue? You may have left something behind in the car, overpaid for your ride, or perhaps you want to report a complaint about your driver. The fastest way to contact […]

Originally Published November 1, 2018
Filed Under: Lyft

The latest vehicle requirements for Lyft: Does your car qualify?

By Doug H, Updated April 29, 2025 567 Comments

Using a vehicle you already own is one of the best ways to drive for Lyft. But Lyft has a strict list of vehicle requirements that you car must meet before you can sign in and start giving rides. This guide covers the most up-to-date Lyft vehicle requirements for 2025. And if your car doesn’t […]

Originally Published October 30, 2018
Filed Under: Lyft

Will you pass the Lyft background check & driving record check?

By Doug H, Updated April 29, 2025 297 Comments

Before you can drive for Lyft, you must complete a free background screening that looks at your criminal history and driving record. The background check typically takes around 2–10 days. If you meet Lyft’s criteria, you’re ready to drive! Will you pass the background check? Check the criteria below to see. All sources are from […]

Originally Published October 14, 2018
Filed Under: Lyft, Ridesharing

A guide to Uber scooter & bike rentals

By Doug H, Updated August 1, 2019 13 Comments

Following the acquisition of Jump, Uber now offers electronic scooter and bicycle rentals in many US cities. Don’t be surprised if Uber scooters quickly begin to cover sidewalks in your town! What is it like to rent a scooter or e-bike in the Uber app, and why might you use it instead of a competing […]

Originally Published October 10, 2018
Filed Under: Apps, Ridesharing, Uber

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