How to Sign Up as a Partner Driver

1. Check Eligibility Requirements

Basic Requirements:

• Age: You must be at least 21 years old.

• Driving Experience: You should have at least 1-3 years of driving experience.

• Driver's License: A valid Philippine Non-Professional or Professional driver’s license is required.

• Vehicle Requirements:

  • Your vehicle should be no more than 3 to 5 years old (depending on the platform).

  • It must be a four-door sedan, MPV, or SUV in good condition.

  • Your vehicle should be registered with the Land Transportation Office (LTO).

Required Documents:

• Driver's License: A valid and current Philippine driver’s license.

• OR/CR (Official Receipt and Certificate of Registration): Proof of vehicle ownership.

• Comprehensive Insurance: Proof of comprehensive insurance for your vehicle.

• ID Photo: A recent photo that will be used on your driver profile.

• Proof of Address: Utility bills or other documents showing your current address.

2. Download the Driver App

Get the App:

• Download: Visit the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android) and download the ride-hailing service’s driver app.

Set Up Your Account:

• Launch the App: Open the driver app on your smartphone.

• Sign Up: Choose the option to Sign Up or Register as a driver.

• Enter Personal Details: Provide your full name, email address, phone number, and other personal information required.

    3. Provide Vehicle Information

Add Vehicle Details:

• Enter Vehicle Information: Input your vehicle’s make, model, year, color, and plate number.

• Upload Required Documents: Upload clear photos of your OR/CR, comprehensive insurance, and other required documents.

Vehicle Inspection:

• Complete Inspection: Your vehicle may need to undergo a safety and roadworthiness inspection. This could be at an accredited inspection center or as directed by the ride-hailing service.

Confirm Submission:

• Review and Submit: Double-check your vehicle details and submit them through the app.

    4. Complete the Background Check

Consent to Background Check:

• Provide Additional Information: You may need to provide additional personal information for a background check, including NBI clearance.

• Wait for Approval: The background check may take several days. You’ll be notified of the results via the app or email.

    5. Attend Orientation and Training

Complete Driver Orientation:

• Attend an Orientation: Depending on the platform, you may be required to attend an in-person or online orientation session.

• Learn How the App Works: The session typically includes training on using the app, accepting and completing rides, and following platform guidelines.

Complete the LTFRB Accreditation:

• Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS): Ensure your vehicle is accredited by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) as a Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS). The ride-hailing company might assist with this process.

    6. Set Up Payment Information

Payment Setup:

• Bank Account Details: Enter your bank account details to receive your earnings. You might need to provide the bank name, account number, and branch.

• Payment Frequency: Choose how often you’d like to receive payments (e.g., weekly or daily).

Submit Payment Information:

• Review: Make sure all payment details are correct before submitting.

    7. Start Driving

Activate Your Account:

• Approval Notification: You'll receive a notification once your account is fully approved and your vehicle is TNVS-accredited.

• Log In: Log into the driver app with your account details.

• Go Online: Switch your status to Online to start receiving ride requests.

Begin Accepting Rides:

• Start Driving: You can now begin accepting ride requests and earning money as a partner driver in the Philippines.