Driver Requirements
Car Requirements
1. Vehicles need to be within 12 years of age, for example: a. Vehicles from 2012 may be used until 2025/12/31 b. Vehicles from 2013 may be used until 2026/12/31 2. Vehicle Requirements: a. The Vehicle’s wheelbase should be at least 2600mm b. The Vehicle must have at least 4 doors c. The Vehicle must have at least 5 seats (driver included) 3. Vehicles must not be pickup trucks or cargo trucks
Check out the Vehicle Categories Section for more detailed information.Smart Phone Requirements
Smartphone owner (running Android 9.0 or iOS 14 or higher) in order to use the Bolt Driver App.
Required Documents
- Driver Documents: a. Profile Picture b. National ID c. Professional Driver License d. Taxi Driver Certificate e. Fleet Contract (Only Provided at the Fleet’s Office) - Vehicle Documents: a. Vehicle Registration b. Compulsory Insurance c. Passenger Insurance d. 3rd Party Liability Insurance e. MPT Proof (Only Provided at the Fleet’s Office)
Step-by-step Process
1. Choose what model you want to drive on Bolt (Multi Purpose Taxi or Yellow Taxi) 2. (MPT & YT): Obtain “Professional License” & “Taxi Driver Certificate” 3. (MPT & YT): Go to your Taxi Company and gather the documents for the Vehicle Inspection Process: a. Taxi Company Affiliation Proof b. Vehicle Registration c. Compulsory Insurance d. Passenger Insurance 4. (MPT & YT): Vehicle Inspection: Obtain Commercial License Plate Please bring the following documents and go to the nearest DMV: Personal Documents: - National ID - Professional Driver License - Taxi Driver Certificate - Personal Stamp Documents from Taxi Co: - Taxi Company Affiliation Proof - Vehicle Registration - Compulsory Insurance - Passenger Insurance 5. Get your Insurance: a. (MPT & YT): Compulsory Insurance b. (MPT & YT): Passenger Insurance c. (MPT only): 3rd Party Liability Insurance 6. Go to the fleet of your choice with your banking information and complete the driver onboarding process! Go to the Join A Fleet Section below to view fleet options in your city! 7. Start earning on Bolt!
Check out the Stay Covered Section for more detailed informationProfile Picture (MPT & YT)
Your profile photo helps riders recognize you. Please ensure to: - Upload a clear picture of yourself - Remove any hats, caps, sunglasses or hoodies (exceptions: eyeglasses or religious headwear)

National ID (MPT & YT)
- Name matches other submitted documents - Photo matches profile picture - Driver must be at least 20 years old

Professional Driver’s License (MPT & YT)
Photo Image (Front): - The license type must be a Professional Driver’s License - The name and date of birth must match with National ID - The license must not be expired - A convex mark must be visible on the document - The person must match the photo on the license Photo Image (Back): - The inspection date must not be expired - For drivers under the age of 60, a vehicle inspection must be completed every 3 years from the date of issue, before the listed inspection date - For drivers aged 60 and above, a vehicle inspection must be completed annually from the date of issue, before the listed inspection date

Taxi Driver Certificate (MPT & YT)
- Please ensure both the main and duplicate license are visible in the same photo. - The “Expiry Date” on the secondary document must be valid - The “Inspection Date” on the primary document must be valid - The ID number on the primary document must match with the ID card - The “Validity Period” on the secondary document must match with the “Inspection Date” on the primary document

Fleet Contract (MPT & YT)
- The information on the document must match with National ID - The issue date must be in the past or the day the document is uploaded

Vehicle Registration (MPT & YT)
- The vehicle must be registered as a commercial passenger vehicle - The designated inspection date must not be expired - The vehicle must be within 12 years of age - Vehicles from 2012 may be used until 2025/12/31 - Vehicles from 2013 may be used until 2026/12/31 - The vehicle registration must match with compulsory insurance - If the service company or lessee is indicated, the registration must include the note: “Self-provided vehicle and driver: OOO”

Compulsory Insurance (MPT & YT)
- The insured party must match the vehicle owner on vehicle registration (this may be the taxi company or the driver) - The information on the document must match with the vehicle registration (e.g., vehicle type, license plate number, etc.) - The insurance coverage period must be valid - The document can be a scanned original or official digital copy, but screenshots or photos of the document will not be accepted

Passenger Insurance (MPT & YT)
- The insured party must match the “vehicle owner” listed on the vehicle registration (this can be either the taxi company or the driver) - The license plate number must match the “license plate number” on the vehicle registration - The “insurance coverage period” must not be expired - The insured amount must be at least NT$5M per person

Third-party Liability Insurance (MPT only)
Basic information: - The insured party must match the “vehicle owner” on the vehicle registration (which may be a taxi company or the driver) - The information on the insurance document must match the vehicle registration (such as the license plate number, etc.) - The insurance coverage period must not be expired - The document must be a scanned copy of the original or an original digital file — screenshots or photos of printed documents will not be accepted Coverage Range: - Third-Party Liability Insurance – Minimum NT$2 million for bodily injury per person - Third-Party Liability Insurance – Minimum NT$4 million total per accident - Third-Party Liability Insurance – Minimum NT$200k for property damage per accident - Driver Injury Insurance / Employer’s Liability Insurance – Minimum NT$2 million per injury and per accident a. *The coverage of Driver Injury Insurance / Employer’s Liability Insurance must include compensation for “traffic accidents.” If it only covers “single-vehicle accidents,” it does not meet the requirement.* - If the coverage of the third-party liability insurance is insufficient, an excess liability insurance policy must be provided to cover the shortfall (i.e., any uncovered bodily injury or property damage amounts mentioned above). a. For example: If a driver’s third-party liability insurance coverage is NT$1 million per person for bodily injury, NT$2 million per accident, and NT$100,000 for property damage, then the driver’s excess liability insurance must cover at least NT$3.1 million = (2M - 1M) + (4M - 2M) + (0.2M - 0.1M).

MPT Proof (MPT only)
- All fields on the document must be fully completed and consistent with the driver’s other documents (such as name, license plate number, engine number, ID number, etc.) - The certifying organization must be a MPT fleet authorized to operate on this Bolt - The document must be a photo of the original copy

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