Here’s what you need to know to get started in Chicago:
- Set up your driver account at drivers.uber.com.
- Upload the following required documents to your account:
- Drivers license
- Proof of insurance
- Vehicle registration
- Vehicle inspection form
- Provide the necessary information to complete a background check.
After uploading your documents and passing the background check, you can start driving and earning using the Driver app.
Additional city requirements
Chicago requires these extra steps:
- Uber trade dress & airport signage: These are decals and signs required for your vehicle.
- Vehicle emblem & TNP chauffeur license: Important identifiers you need to display.
These items will be mailed and emailed to you once you’ve completed your Driver sign-up requirements.
For more details on Chicago’s specific requirements, check Chicago Licensing.
Tips for uploading documents
- Ensure all information is clear and legible and corners aren’t cut off.
- Check that documents are current and not expired.
- Follow the instructions for upload format and size.