Updated 2019 – Miami Uber drivers must meet the car requirements in order to sign up for the service of their choice. Depending on which service type you want to sign up for, there may be some extra requirements specific to that service type.
We’ll explain the different service types and the 2019 Miami Uber car requirements for each category. In order to qualify for the premium and higher paying services like Uber LUX and LUX SUV, your vehicle must be on the list provided by Uber which you can find here.
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General Uber Car Requirements Miami
The general Uber Miami car requirements are:
- your vehicle must be 15 years old or newer;
- have 4 working doors;
- be in good condition with no cosmetic damage;
- have no commercial branding on it;
- pass a vehicle inspection.
Vehicle Registration Requirements in Miami
Official and temporary registration documents are accepted. Your car does not need to be in your name but the VIN on the insurance must match the VIN on the registration.
Insurance Requirements in Miami
Uber provides liability insurance for drivers but you are still required to maintain your own insurance policy. You can learn more about the insurance coverage with Uber in the US by visiting this link on their website.
Miami Decals: Drivers picking up at the Miami airport must show their rideshare decals. The decal must be placed in the front passenger windshield facing outward.

UberX Miami Car Requirements

UberX Miami is the lowest cost vehicle service option. This is the most popular type of ride for drivers and passengers.
The UberX Miami Car requirements are:
- 4-door vehicle with independently opening passenger doors
- Have 5 factory-installed seats and seat belts
- Working windows and air conditioning
- No vans, box trucks, or similar vehicles
- No taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
- No aftermarket seating modifications, such as installed seats, seat belts, or BedRyder systems
UberXL Miami Car Requirements

UberXL Miami offers the lowest cost ride for more than 4 more passengers. You will get paid more if you have a minivan, cross-over or SUV that can fit up to 6 passengers.
The UberXL Miami Car requirements are:
- 4-door vehicle with independently opening passenger doors
- Have 7 factory-installed seats and seat belts
- Working windows and air conditioning
- No vans, box trucks, or similar vehicles
- No taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles
- No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles
- No aftermarket seating modifications, such as installed seats, seat belts, or BedRyder systems
Uber Lux Miami Car Requirements
As of April 9th 2019, Uber is no longer accepting Uber Lux sign up applications.
Uber LUX SUV Miami Car Requirements
As of April 9th 2019, Uber is not accepting applications for Uber Lux SUV sign-ups.
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