WHAT IS COURIER?
Courier is an additional earnings opportunity that allows drivers to receive package delivery requests via the Uber app.
Accepting a package request is similar to accepting a ride request. You’ll receive a package delivery request in the Driver app, and can choose to accept or decline it.
WHAT CAN I DELIVER?
You can deliver packages that:
WHAT IF A USER IS TRYING TO TAKE THE DELIVERY AS A RIDE?
If a requester has asked for a package delivery intending to transport themselves, let the requester know they should request a ride and cancel the delivery.
CAN I CANCEL A DELIVERY REQUEST?
Yes. You may decline or cancel a delivery request as long as you don’t violate Uber’s Community Guidelines.
HOW DO I SIGN UP?
To deliver packages, you must sign up for Deliveries. Once you select the Deliveries icon in your Preferences, you will begin receiving Courier package deliveries based on demand in your area.
HOW TO ACCEPT REQUESTS
Accepting package delivery requests is similar to accepting rider trip requests:
WHAT IF THE RECIPIENT ISN’T AT THE DROP OFF LOCATION?
If the recipient isn’t at the dropoff location within 8 minutes of your arrival, please don’t end the trip. Instead, contact the requester through the app to try to coordinate the dropoff with the recipient.
If the requester:
If you can’t get in touch with the requestor, please contact Uber Support for help.