Uber is a global technology platform that connects riders with drivers, providing transportation solutions in cities around the world. Through the Uber app, users can request rides on-demand, with options ranging from budget-friendly shared rides to premium services. Uber’s platform also includes additional services like Uber Eats for food delivery and Uber Freight for logistics solutions. With operations in hundreds of cities worldwide, Uber has become a leader in the ridesharing industry, focusing on convenience, safety, and accessibility.

To become a driver for Uber, applicants must meet specific qualifications that vary slightly by location. Typically, drivers must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver’s license, and have at least one year of licensed driving experience (or three years for younger drivers under 25). A background check is required, along with vehicle inspections to ensure that the car meets Uber’s safety standards. Drivers must have access to a smartphone to use the Uber app and provide documentation such as insurance and vehicle registration. Uber also requires a clean driving record and encourages good customer service through driver ratings, with higher-rated drivers gaining better access to incentives and promotions.