Drive & earn with Xryde

Earn money as an Xryde Driver.

Turn your car into a steady income. Drive when you want, keep more of every fare, and get paid fast — across Auchi, Ekpoma and the rest of Edo State.

  • Just 12% commission
  • 7-day free trial
  • Instant payouts
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Earnings

Overview
History
TodayThis WeekAll Time

Total Fare Collected

₦248,500.00

All-time fares from completed trips

Your Earnings

₦218,680

Amount Due

₦0.00

Recent Transactions

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Trip on Jun 21, 2026

09:24 AM • Fare ₦3,200.00

+₦2,816.00

Paid

Trip on Jun 20, 2026

07:10 PM • Fare ₦4,500.00

+₦3,960.00

Paid

Trip on Jun 20, 2026

02:48 PM • Fare ₦1,800.00

+₦1,584.00

Paid

₦218,680

earned this period

Instant payout
Why drive?

Why become an Xryde Driver.

Better earnings, total flexibility, and real support — here's what driving with Xryde gives you.

Drive on your schedule

Go online whenever it suits you. Full-time hustle or a few hours after work — you're always your own boss.

Keep more of every fare

Xryde takes just 12% per completed trip, so you keep 88%. New drivers ride commission-free for their first 7 days.

Get paid fast

Settle what you owe and cash out securely with Paystack, right inside the app — no manual transfers, no waiting.

Earn more at night

Fares automatically rise about 1.5× between midnight and 9 AM, so late-night trips pay you noticeably more.

No daily earnings cap

There's no limit on what you can make. The more you drive, the more you earn — it's entirely up to you.

Drive with confidence

In-app SOS, Trusted Contacts and a real support team have your back on every trip, day or night.

How it works

How the Xryde Driver app works.

From sign-up to your first payout — every step, on the actual screens you'll use.

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Create Account

Create your driver account. You'll complete your profile after.

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Full Name *

Tunde Adeyemi

Email Address (optional)

tunde@email.com

Password *

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8+ chars • Uppercase • Lowercase • Number • Special character

Register in minutes

Verify your phone number, then create your account with a few basic details.

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Step 6 of 6: Documents

Documents & Checks

Last step! Upload your photos and confirm declarations.

Required Photos

Uploaded

Tap to change

Passport Photo *

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Additional Documents (Optional)

Insurance

Vehicle insurance

Roadworthiness

FRSC certificate

Upload your documents

A short guided form collects your photos and documents — licence, insurance and more — then you submit.

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Application Under Review

Your driver application is being reviewed by our team

Approval typically takes 24–48 hours

We prioritise thorough verification to ensure safety and quality for all drivers on our platform.

Get verified & approved

Our team reviews your application, usually within 24–48 hours. Then your 7-day free trial begins.

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You're Online

Ready to receive ride requests

5 trips

Today

4.9

Rating

128

Completed

EarningsActivity

Go online

Flip the switch to go online and start receiving ride requests from riders near you.

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AO

Amaka O.

3 min₦2,400
18

Pickup

Auchi Polytechnic Gate

Drop-off

Jattu Junction

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Accept ride requests

See the rider, fare and route upfront with a countdown — tap Accept and the app navigates you there.

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Trip Complete
Trip Fare₦2,400

Pickup

Auchi Polytechnic Gate

Drop-off

Jattu Junction

Complete the trip & get paid

Drop off, collect the cash fare, and your earnings update instantly with commission tracked.

Driver FAQs

Questions drivers ask us.

The essentials on commission, requirements, fares and safety — answered.

How does Xryde commission work, and how do I pay it?

Xryde takes a 12% commission on each completed trip. It adds up as “Amount Due” on your Earnings tab, and you can clear it any time by tapping “Pay Commission Debt” — paid securely by card or bank through Paystack, right inside the app. If your unpaid commission reaches ₦6,000, your account is temporarily restricted from going online until you pay it down. New drivers get a 7-day free trial — no commission on trips in your first 7 days after approval.

What are the vehicle requirements?

Your vehicle must be in good, roadworthy condition with valid documents — vehicle registration, insurance, and a roadworthiness certificate. You upload these during onboarding in the Vehicle & Documents section, and our team reviews and approves every vehicle before you can start driving.

How does surge pricing work?

Roughly between midnight and 9 AM, fares automatically increase by about 1.5× (50% higher), so you earn more per trip during those hours. Surge is based on the time of day — not a zone or demand area — and the higher fare is already built into what the passenger pays and into your earnings.

Is there a daily earning limit?

No. There's no daily earnings cap — you can drive and earn as much as you like. Just remember to rest and follow local road regulations to stay safe.

What safety features do I have as a driver?

During a trip, open Emergency / Support to send an SOS to our safety team or call the emergency line (112). You can also set up Trusted Contacts who can be notified in an emergency. Your safety on the road matters to us.

More answers live in the app under Account → Support & Legal.

Get started

Start earning this week.

Getting on the road is quick. Download the app, get approved, and go online — your first fare could be days away.

  1. 1

    Download the Driver app

    Get the Xryde Driver app on Android or iPhone.

  2. 2

    Get verified & approved

    Upload your documents and we'll review them fast.

  3. 3

    Go online & start earning

    Flip online and accept your first ride request.

8:02
You're online
New ride request₦2,400
AO

Amaka O.

4.9 • 2 mins away

Auchi Polytechnic Gate

Jattu Junction

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