Do I need to register anything specific to use Uber in another city?

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I use Uber in London and am going to visit Amsterdam in the summer. I know Uber serve in Amsterdam, but do I have to register anything in particular in my Uber phone app or website to be able to hail and pay for a cab in Amsterdam (or any other city)?



Best Answer

Being an app-based service I would assume that all you need to use Uber worldwide is the app and an internet connection on your phone, be it WiFi or mobile internet. This question on Quora indeed says it should work seamlessly using your everyday Uber account.

A small piece of advice would be ensuring you have mobile internet on the phone with the Uber app, so to be receive the notification in real time, without having to rely on WiFi hotspots. Indeed this FlyerTalk thread mentions that having mobile internet at all times allows you to find your driver on the map in real time, thus avoiding unpleasant issues.




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Can I use my Uber account anywhere?

The same account can be used anywhere there's Uber. Yes, if you have an account in one country, the same app and same account can be used anywhere else in the world.

Can you switch cities with Uber?

To deliver with Uber in a different city, make sure you meet the requirements for the new city: Go to uber.com/deliver. Scroll to the bottom of the page, where you should see your current city listed. Tap your city and enter the new city you'd like to deliver in.

How do I change my city on Uber driver?

To change your city:
  • Open your driver app.
  • Navigate to Account > Help > Report an Issue > Account > Account Settings > I Want to Drive in a New City.
  • When asked the question \u201cWhat city or cities would you like to drive in?,\u201d enter \u201cPanama City.\u201d


  • How do I allow Uber access to my location?

    You can also do this through your settings:
  • Tap the menu icon in the top left corner of your screen.
  • Tap Settings.
  • Scroll down and tap Privacy Settings.
  • Tap Location.
  • Toggle Share Live Location to the on or off position.




  • Can You Drive for Uber \u0026 Lyft in Multiple States? Driving In a Different City




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