Make money delivering orders in Kenya
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Bolt Food benefits
Weekly payouts
Receive your earnings at the end of each week, with no monthly fees.
Flexible schedule
Choose when and how often to earn money delivering orders.
Deliver food your way
Want to make money as a delivery driver, or get some exercise on your bike? You decide.
Boost your earnings
Earn more when it’s busy
Maximise your earnings with our dynamic pricing model, so you get paid more during busy times.Earn more tips
Customers who value your service can now tip you directly through the app!Get paid more with bonuses
Earn more money for completing deliveries on weekends, during late hours or on bad weather days.
Bolt Food courier requirements
Valid photo ID
Proving that you meet the minimum age requirement
Smartphone
Android 9.0+ or iOS 12+, with a local number
Scooter, bike or car
With a valid licence and insurance
How to become a delivery courier in Kenya
Complete the sign-up form
Submit an application with your details and documents.Start earning
Once onboarding is done, you'll receive your Bolt Food bag and you're ready to start delivering and earning.
How the Bolt Courier app works
Our app is designed to help couriers receive, deliver and manage orders easily and effectively.
Receive orders
View incoming orders, check their details, and get going.Pick up the order
Collect the order from the restaurant or store.Deliver
Head to the delivery address as quickly and safely as possible.Track your earnings
Track your progress in real-time and view your earnings easily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get paid?
Our payment cycle runs from Monday 00:00 to the following Sunday at 23:59. If you’re due a payout, we'll send it to you on a weekly basis — no need to wait until the end of the month.
How much does a delivery driver earn with Bolt Food?
Your income depends on your performance and the number of deliveries you make. You can also earn more during busy hours, with tips, and by taking part in campaigns.
How can I find out how much I earned?
You can keep track of your earnings inside the Bolt Food Courier app. Just go to the Main menu and tap the ‘All Deliveries’ tab. You’ll find all the details about how much you made, including bonuses and tips.
Will I deliver on a schedule, or can I choose my own hours?
As an independent courier, you choose when you go online and when you end your day. Deliver as much and as often as you want, there's no minimum or maximum number of orders you can or should deliver per day or week.
What are the requirements to sign up for a courier account with Bolt Food?
You must be of legal age, have a valid photo ID, and have a smartphone with a local phone number. See country-specific requirements for more information.