Drive with GLIDE

Complete your driver application — takes about 10 minutes

Before you start, you'll need

To be 21 or older, with a valid driver's license
A vehicle 10 years old or newer, with registration and insurance (and an inspection where required)
To pass a Checkr background check (criminal history and driving record)
A quick selfie ID check

Your documents are checked automatically, then reviewed by GLIDE staff. Already applied? Open the Driver app.

Step 1 of 9 — Account Setup

🔐 Account Setup

Create your GLIDE driver account

Fills in your name and email — you’ll still add your phone and driver details and a password.

or fill it in yourself

Account PolicyEach account requires a unique email and phone. Duplicate accounts are not permitted.

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

⚡ This email is already registered.

Phone Number *

⚡ This phone is already registered.

Password *

Confirm Password *

🎁 Referral code (optional)

Earn $100 — when you complete 10 rides on GLIDE, you and the driver who referred you both get $100.

⏱ Approval comes before your first tripYour documents, selfie and background check are reviewed before you can accept rides. New drivers get a $100 bonus after their first 10 completed rides.

👤 Personal Information

Required for identity and background verification

Date of Birth *

Home Address * City *

State *

ZIP Code *

Emergency Contact Name * Emergency Contact Phone *

🚗 Vehicle Information

Select your vehicle type and enter details

Vehicle RequirementsYour vehicle must be 10 years old or newer, with valid registration and insurance, and pass an inspection where your state or city requires one. Have a wheelchair-accessible vehicle with a ramp or lift? You can register it for Glide Access in the Driver app (approved by our team).

Glide Go — StandardSedan or hatchback · Up to 4 riders

Glide XL — LargerSUV, crossover or pickup · Up to 6 riders

Glide XXL — VanMinivan or full-size van · Up to 10 riders

Glide Luxe — PremiumLuxury sedan · Up to 4 riders

Glide Luxe SUV — Premium largeLuxury large SUV · Up to 6 riders

GLIDE staff confirm the ride type from your registration when they review your application.

Make *

Model *

Year *

Color *

License Plate * VIN (Vehicle ID Number)

🪪 Driver's License

Upload a clear photo of your valid driver's license

RequirementsMust be a valid, unexpired driver's license. Both front and back required.

License Front *

📄

Front of License

Tap to take a photo or upload · JPG or PNG

License Back *

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Back of License

Tap to take photo or upload

License Number *

Expiry Date *

Issuing State *

🤳 Selfie ID Check

A live selfie helps us confirm you are who you say you are

How it worksYour selfie is matched to the photo on your driver's license, then reviewed by GLIDE staff. It also becomes your driver profile photo that riders see. Once you're driving, the Driver app asks for a quick selfie about once a day to confirm it's you.

Take a Selfie *

🤳

Take Selfie

Face forward · Good lighting · No glasses

📸 Tips for best results Look directly at camera · Remove glasses/hat · Ensure face is fully visible · Bright, even lighting

📋 Vehicle Documents

Upload your vehicle registration and insurance. Each document is read automatically and checked against your application.

Vehicle Registration *

📃

Vehicle Registration

Current registration card · photo (JPG or PNG)

Proof of Insurance *

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Insurance Card

Current insurance · Must show vehicle & expiry

Vehicle Inspection (if your state or city requires one)

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Inspection Certificate

Optional now · you can add it later in the Driver app

🔍 Background Check Consent

Required for all Glide drivers

What we checkCriminal history · Driving record (MVR) · Sex offender registry · Identity verification

⏱ How it worksAfter you submit, start your background check in the Driver app (the one-time fee is shown there before you pay). It is run by our partner Checkr, which may email you to confirm details. We'll let you know when it's done.

Background Check Authorization I hereby authorize Lotenix Technology LLC (operating GLIDE) and its designated agents to conduct a comprehensive background investigation. This includes criminal records, driving history, identity verification, sex offender registry, and any other records relevant to my application as a rideshare driver. I understand that the background check is conducted by Checkr, Inc. and that I have the right to dispute inaccurate information. This authorization is valid for the duration of my engagement with Glide.

I authorize Glide to conduct a background check and driving record (MVR) check *

I agree to follow the driver rules in the Terms of Service and understand that drivers rated below 4.30 are reviewed and below 4.00 may be suspended (how ratings work) *

I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy *

I confirm I am 21 years of age or older *

Social Security Number * (for the background check)

🔒 PrivateYour SSN is used only for your background check and to prevent duplicate driver accounts. It is never shown to riders and is not shown in full in the GLIDE app.

💳 How You Get Paid

How you'll get paid — automatic payout every Monday

85%

of every fare is yours (before the $2.00 booking fee and state fees) — the trip offer shows what you'll be paid

Mondays

Weekly payout

Instant

1.5% fee, min $0.85

+Tips

100% yours

🔒 Bank details go to Stripe, not this formWe don't ask for bank numbers here. After you submit, open the Driver app and tap Set up payouts to connect your bank account securely through Stripe — full bank details are never stored on GLIDE servers. Add a debit card there too if you want Instant Pay (to your card in minutes, up to 5 times a day).

✅ Review & Submit

Review your application before submitting

🎉 Almost there!Review your info below. Your documents were checked as you uploaded them; once you submit, GLIDE staff review your whole application.

Account

Name—

Email—

Phone—

Vehicle

Type—

Vehicle—

Plate—

Documents

Driver's License—

Selfie—

Vehicle Reg.—

Insurance—

Agreements

Background Check—

Terms & Conduct—

I confirm all information is accurate and I authorize GLIDE to process my application *