Tax documents for Uber drivers
As an Uber driver, you may receive the following documents for tax purposes:
- 1099-K: For drivers who meet certain earning thresholds.
- 1099-NEC: If you’ve received non-employee compensation, such as bonuses or referrals.
- 1099-MISC: For other types of payments.
These documents are available for download on both your Driver Dashboard and Driver app by January 31, 2024.
Accessing your Uber tax documents
- Digital Copy: Access your tax documents on the Driver Dashboard or the Driver app.
- Physical Copy: If you’ve chosen to receive a physical copy, expect it by mail after February 1, 2024.
Understanding your Uber tax summary for non-1099 qualifiers
- If you don’t qualify for a 1099, you’ll still receive a Tax Summary on your Driver Dashboard and Driver app.
- The Tax Summary provides annual earnings and potential deductible expenses to help maximize your tax savings.
Tax savings with deductible business expenses
- Deductible business-related expenses can help you save on your taxes but vary depending on the structure of your business.
Important notice about tax advice:
- Uber does not provide tax advice.
- For guidance on taxes, consider services like TurboTax.
- Consult with an independent tax professional for personalized advice.
- Check the IRS Sharing Economy Tax Center for filing deadlines and additional information.
Tips for using turbo tax as a driver
- Make sure to report your earnings from your 1099 forms.
- Itemize your deductions to account for business expenses.
Please ensure you keep your personal and business tax information secure and up-to-date. If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to a tax professional.