Rideshare companies
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Requirements
Companies must have a central place of business within 12 miles of Minneapolis City Hall.
Driver responsibilities
Drivers may accept passengers only through the mobile app.
Drivers may not:
- Look for potential passengers
- Accept passengers standing near their car
- Drop off passengers at taxi stands, bus zones or no stopping zones
Contact the rideshare company if you're interested in becoming a driver.
Vehicle inspections
Schedule annual inspections at an authorized garage.
Keep your inspection report in your car.
Insurance
Keep proof of insurance in your car.
Company emblem
Display the company emblem on your windshield and car window:
- Hich has a green square with a white h in a circle. The emblem will be displayed on windshield.
- Lyft is a pink, square “lyft” sticker.
- MOOV Enterprises is a blue emblem with rounded lettering displaying MOOV.
- MyWeels is a red square with a red and black car in the middle. It will be displayed on the front right windshield.
- Uber X is a black, square “UBER” sticker.
- Wridz emblem is a red and blue square with cityscape in the middle. It will be displayed on the front right windshield.
Application
See Rideshare Company application
Fee
Submit your application
Submit your application to Business Licenses & Consumer Services
If you have questions, contact:
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Disclaimer
The information on this page should serve only as guidelines.
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505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415