CheckNew South Wales
Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW)
Issued by Point to Point Transport Commissioner (NSW)
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What it is
To drive rideshare in NSW, you must meet the Point to Point driver eligibility criteria. The booking service provider must check that you meet them.
SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026
How to get it
Sign up with a taxi or rideshare service provider, which must check that you meet the eligibility criteria. You need an unrestricted Australian licence held for a total of at least 12 months in the last 4 years. You must meet the medical standard for commercial drivers. Some offences (disqualifying offences) stop you from driving.
SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026
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Common questions
- What is Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW)?
- To drive rideshare in NSW, you must meet the Point to Point driver eligibility criteria. The booking service provider must check that you meet them.
- How do you get Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW)?
- Sign up with a taxi or rideshare service provider, which must check that you meet the eligibility criteria. You need an unrestricted Australian licence held for a total of at least 12 months in the last 4 years. You must meet the medical standard for commercial drivers. Some offences (disqualifying offences) stop you from driving.
- Who issues Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW)?
- Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW) is issued by Point to Point Transport Commissioner (NSW).
- Which jobs need Rideshare driver eligibility (NSW)?
- Jobs in this guide that ask for it: Rideshare driver.