To register as a driver on the Bolt platform, you must have the following driving requirements:
- A valid South African PrDP (use the Natis link to apply)
- A clear photo, preferably against the white background without a hat/sunglasses.
- An Android or iPhone Smartphone with GPS
- A clear criminal record acquired at your nearest Huru location.
- Criminal record checks are mandatory and should not be older than 30 days.
- The report result has to state “No previous convictions” in order for it to be accepted.
- To take trips, you need a vehicle. All vehicles in South Africa must pass the Dekra Vehicle Shuttle inspection, please visit your closest branch to complete this.
- Don't have a vehicle, No Problem! Indicate this on your submission and we'll use your data to match you with a Fleet Owner.
If you have these requirements, you may continue to complete the following steps to sign up as a driver:
Step 1: Registration
Visit the application portal to start the registration process. You will be asked to enter the following details:
- Your contact details
- City (please select the city you would like to operate in here)
- Driving and/or vehicle documents.
Step 2: Complete training
- After registration, you will be prompted to complete an online safety training session within the app.
- Additionally, onboarding guidance can be requested from your app.
Step 3: Activation
- After you have completed the training session, kindly allow a period of 24-48 hours for profile activation
- You will receive an SMS with your username
- Please follow the instructions to create a password.
Note:
Fingerprints and Vehicle Inspections submissions are payable in-store via cash/debit or credit card.
