Bolt Commission in Germany

Bolt charges a commission from the final price per order. The commission fee applies to both cash and in-app rides, and cancellation fees. The commission doesn’t apply to tips, bonuses, or additional airport or toll fees.

Bolt commission fee for private hire car (PHV) companies

  • 25% in all currently active cities, excluding Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne, Dusseldorf and Nuremberg
  • 30% specifically in Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne and Dusseldorf
  • 29% specifically in Nuremberg

Bolt service fee for Taxi companies

  • 13% in all currently active cities, excluding Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Munich and Nuremberg
  • 30% specifically in Frankfurt, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Berlin and Munich
  • 29% specifically in Nuremberg

Commission is calculated automatically and deducted from the weekly earnings. You can see the sum of the commission fee charged in the Earnings view.

Note: Bolt is not currently live in every city in Germany. For the most up-to-date list of active cities and to check which categories are available in each one, please refer to the Cities Page

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