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Drive with Careem and be a Captain

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Why become a captain?

Be your own boss

Full time? Part time? With Careem you work on your own time.

Make your own money

You decide how much money you make and when you make it.

Control your own life

Take charge and achieve what you're working for, on your own terms.

Requirements

Age

You have to meet the minimum legal requirement for your country in order to drive with Careem (driving license, and in some cases driving permit)

Smartphone

You will need an Android device to receive bookings on our app.

Car

Depending on the city you want to work in, your car must meet some requirements.

Screening

The screening process may include drug tests, police reports, credit checks etc.

Have you got what it takes to be a Careem Captain?

How to get started

Register

Complete the form at the top and apply to become a Careem Captain.

Train

After reviewing your application we’ll invite you for a training session.

Ride

When training is complete, you can start to earn money!

How Careem works

Download and sign in

Once you have completed the training and you are a certified Captain, you will download the driving app and sign in with your unique credentials

Download and sign in

Once you have completed the training and you are a certified Captain, you will download the driving app and sign in with your unique credentials

Receive ride bookings

Once in the app, tap on "Go Online". You are now ready to receive bookings! When you get a ride booking, you'll see the pickup location and choose to accept or reject it based on your availability.

Receive ride bookings

Once in the app, tap on "Go Online". You are now ready to receive bookings! When you get a ride booking, you'll see the pickup location and choose to accept or reject it based on your availability.

Pick up customers

If you have accepted a booking, the app will guide you to the pick-up location. Tap "Arrived for pickup" when you have reached the Customer

Pick up customers

If you have accepted a booking, the app will guide you to the pick-up location. Tap "Arrived for pickup" when you have reached the Customer

Complete the ride

The app supports Google navigation to guide you to the Customer’s destination. The customer could also guide you to the destination.

Complete the ride

The app supports Google navigation to guide you to the Customer’s destination. The customer could also guide you to the destination.

Earn money

Yay! Once you have dropped off the Customer your ride is complete and your earnings are reflected directly in the Captain Portal. You can collect cash for some rides, while for card or wallet-based payments, Careem will pay you for the ride.

Earn money

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents will you need from me?

Documents required include but are not limited to: Driving license, national ID card, vehicle registration documents, insurance, recent profile picture.

How does the car inspection work?

The car inspection varies by market. We will either do the car check ourselves (by the city teams) or use 3rd party services that do the car check for us like Nacita in Egypt and CarSure in Pakistan.