Now, Instant Pay will work with almost any Mastercard, Visa or Discover U.S. debit card that is attached to a traditional checking and savings account — similarly to how PayPal can be linked to most debit cards, making it easy for people to get paid with PayPal but withdraw the money instantly at an ATM machine.
The Uber Visa Debit Card is issued by Green Dot Bank, Member FDIC. Green Dot Bank also operates under the following registered trade names: GO2bank, GOBank and Bonneville Bank. All of these registered trade names are used by, and refer to, a single FDIC-insured bank, Green Dot Bank.
PayPal allows you to use your bank account to pay for your Uber rides, so there's no need for a credit card. Sign up for a PayPal account. To use PayPal as a payment method with Uber, you must have a valid PayPal account with a linked payment method.
What Cards Does Uber Not Accept? Uber does not accept some prepaid cards, especially cards bearing logos from payment processors other than Visa and Mastercard. Also, Uber won't accept a Lyft gift card.
You can add payment methods including credit and debit cards, PayPal, Venmo, digital wallets and Uber gift cards. When a ride ends, your selected payment method is charged. During a ride, use your app to check that your preferred payment method is selected.
On Uber Cash, you can use almost any payment method, the app says, including Venmo and Paypal. They also specify that, in some markets, you can simply go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of the trip, you'll pay the cash directly to your driver.
¹°Branch partners with Allpoint Network to provide access to over 55,000 no-fee ATMs. You may incur a fee by withdrawing funds from an ATM outside this network. Use the ATM Locator within the Uber Pro Card app to ensure that you are using an in-network, no-fee ATM.
You'll be charged a fee if you choose Instant cash out option. If you select Instant as your option, your funds should arrive in minutes. Otherwise, if you choose Next-day cash out before 3:00 pm local time, Monday-Friday, the funds should arrive within one business day.
Yes, you can pay with cash. Before requesting a ride, go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of your trip, pay cash directly to your driver.
Maria Adams, Credit Cards ModeratorUber accepts all credit cards backed by a major card network like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. The Platinum Card® from American Express is one of the best credit cards to use for Uber.