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  • How to handle street harrassment

    Deliveroo has teamed up with Neighbourhood Watch to create a series of videos designed to give you tips and safety guidance to protect yours…

    Safety
  • Do I need to report an accident?

    Your safety is the number one priority when riding with Deliveroo, so if you're involved in an accident or collision make sure the first thi…

    Safety
  • Who do I contact about insurance questions?

    For more information about vehicle and courier insurance Visit Zego's website at zego.com/promotions/get-on-the-road-with-deliveroo/ For mor…

    Insurance
  • How do I complete a return order with age-restricted items?

    If you choose to accept a return order with age-restricted items, you should deliver it to the customer as usual. When you get to the delive…

    Orders
  • How do I make an insurance claim?

    If you’ve had an accident and been injured, or someone else has been injured or their property has been damaged, while you were riding with …

    Insurance
  • When will I be paid my fees?

    Your fees are processed every week, on a Tuesday. This covers order completed from Monday-Sunday. You'll receive your fees by midnight. If t…

    Money
  • What should I do if there's something wrong with my fees?

    If you have a query about your fees (including referral fees and kit payments) the quickest way to get it sorted is by filling out the fee q…

    Money
  • How do I contact Rider Support?

    Most questions can be answered quickly by checking the FAQs on the rider website. The website has loads of helpful info – from questions abo…

    New Riders
  • How do I scan the order receipt?

    When collecting orders When collecting an order, tap ‘Scan to collect order’ in the rider app. Hold your phone to scan the order number of t…

    Orders
  • Why do I need to scan the order receipt?

    Sometimes it can be easy to accidentally mix up orders - the restaurant might give you the wrong order, or you might hand over the wrong bag…

    Orders
  • What are the requirements for being a rider?

    To ride with Deliveroo you’ll need: Proof of your right to work in the UK as self-employed A smartphone (iOS 13.6, Android 6.0 or above) wit…

    New Riders
  • How do I get a Rider Information Pack?

    Deliveroo doesn't offer employment references to riders as they are self employed. We can, however, provide an information pack - these can …

    Account
  • How do you start a ride with Forest?

    Download the Forest app Enter your email address, create a password and add the promotion code ‘Deliveroo’ to sign up and access your exclus…

    Perks
  • How do you end a ride with Forest?

    End a ride through the Forest app. The cost of ending a ride depends on where you drop the bike off. Leave your bike in a designated Forest …

    Perks
  • Do you have all of the required information about me for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: We have all or almost all of the information that is required under the Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms requirements. If any …

  • I haven’t received any correspondence from Deliveroo about Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms.

    English: In the UK, from January 2024, we’ll need to collect certain tax details from you in order to meet requirements from a new law calle…

  • Which tax details will you collect for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: Here’s a full list of the information we are obligated to share with the tax authority as part of the Reporting Rules for Digital P…

  • Will Deliveroo share information about me and my earnings with the Government for the Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: Yes. In order to meet requirements from a new law called Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms, we’ll need to collect certain tax d…

  • How does Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms impact my substitute?

    English: As the rider account holder, you are responsible for all tax connected to your rider account as stated in your supplier agreement, …

  • Is this a one-off or ongoing reporting obligation for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: For the UK, as of 1 January 2024, Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms is a reporting requirement on an annual basis. Portuguese:…

  • Why am I being asked to provide my tax details for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: It’s important to provide your details with us promptly, in order to comply with the Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms directiv…

  • How will passkey impact my current deliveries?

    This update is designed to improve your experience without disrupting deliveries. You can continue your work the same way. …

    Account
  • I use passkey and I have been locked out of my account, how do I get back on?

    You can use the “email recovery” option available in the app. You will find this on the login page using your mobile phone number. The email…

    Account
  • Do I need to set up passkey?

    No, passkey is an optional feature that you can use if you would like. …

    Account
  • My substitute is not able to log on to my account after I have set up passkey?

    Your substitute will need to log in to your account via the One Time Passcode. They will need to type in the email address associated with t…

    Account
  • What is passkey? 

    A passkey is a new way to log into websites and apps without needing to remember a password or request a One Time Passcode. Instead of typin…

    Account
  • Can I still use the original login method or do I have to use passkey?

    Yes, you can still use a One Time Passcode to access your Rider App via email. …

    Account
  • Why can’t we use SMS to log in to the Rider app?

    We have disabled SMS to request a One Time Passcode on your phone. You can now only use the email associated with the Rider account you are …

    Account
  • How will passkey impact my substitute? 

    Your registered substitute will also be able to set up their own passkey so that they are able to log on securely as well. Where you have a …

    Account
  • What if I do not provide the required information for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms is a Government requirement for all EU markets including the UK and Ireland. We’ll send you a…

  • What will Deliveroo do with the data collected for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms and how long will it be stored?

    English: The data you provide will be processed in line with the Rider Privacy Policy, for the purposes of complying with tax and legal obli…

  • What is Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    From January 2024, we’ll need to collect certain tax details from you in order to meet requirements from a new law called Reporting Rules fo…

    Money
  • What happens if I don't receive the tax report for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms from Deliveroo?

    English: You will receive an email from Deliveroo. If you have not received an email or have a problem accessing Reporting Rules for Digital…

  • Who does Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms apply to?

    English: These tax requirements require all European digital platforms, including Deliveroo, to collect certain data from the partners and r…

  • How does Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms impact me as a rider?

    English: Deliveroo is required to report platform user tax data and revenue to tax authorities from all riders in the UK and EU markets that…

  • Who will manage Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: Deliveroo is responsible for collecting the required information to share directly with the government tax authority on an annual b…

  • How will Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms impact my pay?

    English: Providing that you have always kept up to date with your taxes, there should be no additional tax to pay as a result of Reporting R…

  • How will the tax authorities use my information for Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms?

    English: Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms has been introduced to ensure tax transparency around transactions that take place on digital…

  • How long do Forest e-bike batteries last?

    Pick up and drop off one of their e-bikes through the Forest app with no unlocking fees in their operating area. You can ride when deliverin…

    Perks
  • What should I do if I’m having app issues?

    Please note that the rider app is only supported on stable versions of iOS and Android - we do not support private or public beta versions. …

    Account
  • How to get access to the discounted Deliveroo exclusive Minute Bundles?

    1) Use this link to download the app: https://humanfore.st/deliveroo 2) Register using the code Deliveroo 3) Look in your inbox for the acti…

    Perks
  • How do you pick up or drop off an order whilst using a Forest e-bike?

    If you need to stop outside the operating area (e.g. to collect and deliver an order), pause the rental on the Forest app instead of ending …

    Perks
  • How do I complete a return order that’s part of a stacked order?

    For stacked orders, you’ll need to deliver the other order to the customer before you can complete the return order.…

    Orders
  • How do I see the fee for a return order?

    You’ll receive an additional fee for the journey back to the shopping partner, which you can see at the order offer screen by tapping T&C. Y…

    Orders
  • My phone doesn't have NFC enabled so I can’t check in at the restaurant.

    On an Android, you can enable NFC in your phone settings. On an iPhone, NFC is automatically enabled and there is no need to adjust your set…

    Orders
  • How do I check in at the restaurant? 

    When you arrive at the restaurant, the rider app will ask you to check in to the restaurant by tapping the back of your phone on the designa…

    Orders
  • What should I do if I can’t find the Rider Check-in point at the restaurant, or if it’s not working?

    You’ll need to check in on the poster before you can collect the order. If you’re having any trouble finding the Rider Check-in point at the…

    Orders
  • How do I set up my passkey?

    After updating your app, follow the on-screen instructions to create your passkey. Once set up, you can use it for quick and secure logins.…

    Account
  • How do I complete a return order?

    If you choose to accept a return order, you should deliver it to the customer as usual. When you get to the delivery address, if you can't f…

    Orders
  • What is a return order?

    For some grocery or shopping orders, if you can’t complete the delivery to the customer, you’ll receive an extra fee to return it to the sho…

    Orders
  • How do I register my substitute in the rider app?

    From your Profile page in the rider app, tap ‘Subcontractors’, then the + symbol in the upper right corner. Confirm you’ve read your rights …

    Account
  • Do I have to register my substitute in the rider app?

    Yes. You must register your substitute in the rider app before they can complete orders on your behalf.  Once they are registered to use yo…

    Account
  • I’m a substitute - how do I complete the identity check?

    The account holder will need to register you as a subcontractor in the rider app. Then we’ll send you an email so you can complete your regi…

    Account
  • I’m a substitute - how do I register in the rider app?

    The rider account holder will need to add your details from their rider account. They’ll need to go to the Profile page in the rider app, ta…

    Account
  • How do I complete the identity check?

    It's really important that we protect your account from anyone trying to access it without permission. To help do this we'll ask you to veri…

    Account
  • How to handle confrontation

    Deliveroo has teamed up with Neighbourhood Watch to create a series of videos designed to give you tips and safety guidance to protect yours…

    Safety
  • Spotting the signs of modern slavery

    Deliveroo has teamed up with Neighbourhood Watch to create a series of videos designed to give you tips and safety guidance to protect yours…

    Safety
  • Spotting the signs of domestic abuse

    Deliveroo has teamed up with Neighbourhood Watch to create a series of videos designed to give you tips and safety guidance to protect yours…

    Safety
  • Why is the app asking me to take a photo of the order?

    You’ll need to take a photo of the order in the customer’s chosen safe place in order to complete the order in the rider app. Then the custo…

    Orders
  • How are fees calculated?

    With Deliveroo it's really easy to understand how much you'll be paid for each order delivered. When you receive an order offer in the rider…

    Money
  • How do I deliver an order to the customer’s safe place?

    When a customer prefers for you to leave their order somewhere safe as a contact-free delivery, you’ll be able to see their drop off prefere…

    Orders
  • What insurance do I need?

    For cars and motorised scooter you'll need both ‘Social, Domestic & Pleasure’ and ‘Hire & Reward’ insurance when working with Deliveroo. Soc…

    Insurance
  • What should I do with old kit?

    If you have any old or damaged Deliveroo kit that you no longer use, you can drop it off at one of the dedicated bins in the Editions & HOP …

    Kit
  • How can I change the delivery address of my kit delivery?

    You can change the delivery address of your kit by contacting Yodel directly. You can find their contact details on the tracking email you r…

    Kit
  • If there’s an emergency while I’m on an order, what should I do?

    In the event of an emergency – such as a traffic collision or crime – the first thing you should do is get to safety. Your safety is number …

    Orders
  • What's covered by Deliveroo insurance?

    As a Deliveroo rider you are covered by our free insurance whenever and wherever you’re out on the road with us in the UK. This includes the…

    Insurance
  • How and why am I offered specific orders?

    You’re online. You can see other riders on the road too. You’re offered an order – but why? Meet Frank! Frank is our super smart algorithm t…

    Orders
  • E se eu não tiver uma conexão com a Internet para usar o VOIP?

    Sem uma conexão com a Internet, a chamada será automaticamente revertida para uma chamada telefônica tradicional para que você ainda possa e…

  • How do I start using VOIP calls?

    Simply update your Rider App to the latest version. The app will automatically use VOIP for customer calls when you have an internet connect…

  • O que é VOIP

    VOIP significa Voice Over Internet Protocol (Voz sobre Protocolo de Internet). Ele permite que você faça chamadas telefônicas usando uma con…

  • Como esta atualização afetará minhas entregas atuais?

    Esta atualização visa melhorar sua experiência sem comprometer as entregas. Você pode continuar seu trabalho da mesma maneira.…

  • Como começo a usar as chamadas VOIP?

    Basta atualizar o aplicativo do Rider para a versão mais recente. O aplicativo usará automaticamente o VOIP para chamadas de clientes quando…

  • How will this update impact my current deliveries?

    This update is designed to improve your experience without disrupting deliveries. You can continue your work the same way. …

  • E se eu não permitir o acesso ao microfone?

    Sem o acesso ao microfone, sua chamada será revertida automaticamente para uma chamada telefônica tradicional e você não poderá usar o VOIP.…

  • What happens if I don’t allow microphone access?

    If you don’t allow microphone access, your call will automatically revert to a traditional phone call and you won’t be able to use VOIP. …

  • What if I don’t have an internet connection to use VOIP?

    If you don’t have an internet connection, the call will automatically revert to a traditional phone call so that you are still able to reach…

  • What is VOIP

    VOIP stands for Voice Over Internet Protocol. It allows you to make phone calls using an internet connection instead of traditional phone li…

  • Why does the app ask for microphone access?

    The app requests microphone access when you select the option to call the customer to enable the VOIP call. This access is strictly for maki…

  • Por que o aplicativo solicita acesso ao microfone?

    O aplicativo solicita acesso ao microfone quando você seleciona a opção de ligar para o cliente para ativar a chamada VOIP. Este acesso é es…

  • Why am I being asked to provide my tax details?

    English: It’s important to provide your details with us promptly, in order to comply with the DAC7 directive. We will only need this informa…

  • How do I scan the order when there is no receipt?

    Orders like grocery or shopping orders won't have a printed receipt. For these orders, scan the handwritten order number on the bag. If that…

    Orders
  • Keeping customer personal data safe

    Deliveroo’s customers share their personal data with us and trust us to keep it safe. As part of our commitment to the privacy of our custom…

    Account
  • What kit do you offer?

    At onboarding, you can order professional kit from the Rider Kit Store. Here’s what you can get in your core kit bundle: Bicycles: Insulated…

    New Riders
  • How do I claim earnings support for illness?

    If you have been medically certified by a doctor as unfit to work for more than 7 days, you can claim £35 per day.  You can claim payments f…

    Money
  • How do I complete the checklist?

    You’ll see the checklist in the rider app before you go online, in the same place where you’ll receive a prompt to complete the identity ver…

    Safety
  • What is the checklist and why do I have to complete it?

    You’ll need to complete the checklist in the rider app in order to go online. These checks include confirming your correct phone number, so …

    Safety
  • How can I change my vehicle type?

    If you want to switch from a bicycle to a motorised scooter or car, you’ll need: Food delivery insurance. Provisional Driving Licence with C…

    Account
  • What are shopping orders?

    Shopping orders are orders from our new non-food partners allowing customers to order items they need like flowers, gifts, DIY products, hom…

    Orders
  • How do I deliver a non-food shopping order?

    You should treat these orders just like any other order – you’ll see the fee, partner and customer location in the app upfront and you have …

    Orders
  • How can a public authority submit a request for information to Deliveroo?

    We have a dedicated team that responds to requests for information from public authorities. Whether you’re the police or other law enforcem…

    Safety
  • What do I do if an order is too big for my bag?

    Your Deliveroo kit will help to transport orders safely and in good condition. You should make sure your kit bag meets our minimum size and …

    Orders
  • How do I access telephone counselling?

    As part of our market-leading insurance policies, available to all riders for free when working with Deliveroo, you have access to a free te…

    Insurance
  • Who is eligible for the new-child payment?

    The one-off new-child payment to help with loss of earnings and additional expenses is available to riders with an active account who have c…

    Money
  • How do I change my bank details?

    If you’d like to update your bank details, please fill out this form, providing us with:   Full name, mobile number and email addresses ass…

    Account
  • What should I do if food spills while on an order?

    Food may spill while you're carrying it to the customer. If it does, you'll need to contact Rider Support through the Rider app to let them …

    Orders
  • Why does my app sometimes log me out?

    When we offer you a delivery, it will stay open on your screen. If you don’t respond, the system assumes you don’t want to complete it and o…

    Account
  • Why is my rider account suspended?

    If suspicious activity is detected on your rider account, which indicates potential misuse of the rider app, your rider account may be tempo…

    Account
  • What happens if I’m affected by an outage with the app?

    Sometimes, we run into technical problems. This happens rarely, but if it does happen it may mean you may be unable to go online for a short…

    Account
  • How do I unassign myself from an order?

    If the restaurant is closed when you arrive, or if the restaurant staff confirm that the order has already been collected, you can unassign …

    Orders
  • What is a stacked order?

    When two different customers close to each other order from the same or two nearby [restaurants or grocery partners], we sometimes offer bo…

    Orders
  • Will I receive my fees on a bank holiday?

    Fees can’t be processed on bank holidays, because banks are closed. If you’re ever due to be paid on a bank holiday, we’ll let you know the …

    Money
  • How do I cash out?

    You can now claim your delivery fees and tips whenever you want! You’ll still be paid weekly every Tuesday as normal, but you also have the …

    Money
  • My supplier agreement has an end date. Will I be able to provide my services to Deliveroo after my supplier agreement ends?

    Deliveroo is proud to offer flexible work with attractive earnings. We try to do this by ensuring the number of riders we onboard and have o…

    New Riders
  • Do I have to deliver to the customer’s door?

    When you accept an order you’re agreeing to deliver it directly to the customer, so you should always deliver to the customer’s door. For cu…

    Orders
  • What is a short term supplier agreement?

    Deliveroo is proud to offer flexible work with attractive earnings. We try to do this by ensuring the number of riders we onboard and have o…

    New Riders
  • What is the thermal bag?

    On an order Your thermal or insulated bag helps keep orders warm, safe and undamaged. It’s best to pack orders upright and securely inside…

    Kit
  • How do I order more kit?

    Once you've joined, you can order professional kit from the Deliveroo Kit Store. Just log in with your email and password to order. If you'v…

    Kit
  • After my supplier agreement expires, will I need to re-submit my documents if I want to provide my services to Deliveroo again?

    Once your supplier agreement ends, you may need to resubmit your documents if you want to provide services to Deliveroo again. We will let y…

    New Riders
  • After my supplier agreement expires, when can I re-apply to provide my services to Deliveroo?

    For up to 12 months after your supplier agreement expires, we’ll contact you as soon as we’re onboarding in your area again if you’ve told u…

    New Riders
  • What is the GMB and what does it mean?

    The GMB is one of the largest trade unions in the UK. Deliveroo has a voluntary partnership agreement with the GMB. This means Deliveroo wor…

    Account
  • My Supplier Agreement was terminated. Can I dispute Deliveroo’s decision?

    Every rider can request a review if Deliveroo chooses to end your contract with us. To request a review of such a decision, all you need to …

    Account
  • Can I make deliveries while I'm waiting for my kit to be delivered?

    It's important that your kit meets our minimum health and safety standards, to keep you safe on the road and protect customer orders. You ca…

    Kit
  • How do I replace my kit?

    If you need new kit you can buy this through the Rider Kit Store. Just log in with your email and password to order. If you've forgotten you…

    Kit
  • How do I contact the customer at delivery?

    At the customer’s door, you can tap Arrived in the rider app to alert them that you’ve arrived.  If you can’t reach them, you can send the…

    Orders
  • What are peak hours?

    Completing orders during our busy times helps you to earn more money in less time. In the rider app, the purple patches show peak times and …

    Orders
  • Does Deliveroo support beta versions of iOS/Android?

    Currently the rider app is only supported on stable versions of iOS and Android - we do not support private or public beta versions. This me…

    Account
  • Is delivery priority given to certain riders?

    Frank (our algorithm) is designed to create the best overall delivery solution. It offers orders to riders based on their live location and …

    Orders
  • How do I look after my kit?

    The best way to keep your kit food-safe and looking fresh is to clean it regularly – as a bonus, it will also make your kit last longer! It’…

    Kit
  • Keeping safe during COVID-19

    The majority of COVID-19 regulations and restrictions have come to an end in the UK, however we still recommend taking precautions to keep y…

    Safety
  • How many friends can I refer?

    You can refer up to 100 friends per year to ride with us.…

    Account
  • How do I install my RIDER BOX PRO?

    Check out this video on how to install your RIDER BOX PRO. …

    Kit
  • Can customers tip me?

    Yes, customers can either tip you when they place their order, or after you've delivered it.  If the customer didn't tip you when they place…

    Orders
  • What if I can't carry all the bags in a delivery?

    First, check the top of the order screen - that will tell you if there are already other riders coming to help you with the order. If you ar…

    Orders
  • How do I know if my rear luggage rack is compatible with the new Rider Box Pro?

    The new Rider Box Pro for scooters and motorbikes is available. Check the pictures below to find out if your rear luggage rack is compatible…

    Kit
  • How do I claim the one-off new-child payment?

    New parents who work regularly with Deliveroo can claim a one-off payment of £1000, to help with loss of earnings and additional expenses, s…

    Money
  • Who is eligible for earnings support for illness?

    Riders who have completed at least 30 orders in the previous 8 weeks are eligible for earnings support while they're unwell. There's no need…

    Money
  • Can I use an escooter to complete deliveries?

    No - stand-up e-scooters (electric scooters) like the one in the picture below cannot be legally used on public roads or pavements in the UK…

    New Riders
  • How do I get a share code?

    Your share code is a code from the gov.uk site that shows us your right to work in the UK. Here's how to get it. First, follow this link to …

    New Riders
  • Can someone else work on my behalf (substitute)?

    Read more information on letting someone use your account on this page.…

    Account
  • Dealing with harassment and discrimination

    Your safety is our priority and Deliveroo has a zero-tolerance policy in place to deal with any harassing, discriminatory, and/or offensive …

    Safety
  • How do I complete my right to work checks?

    Before you can work with us, you'll need to prove your identity as well as your right to work. We'll ask you to provide your a photo of your…

    New Riders
  • How do I log in to the perks area of the site?

    To log in you'll just need the email address that you have registered with Deliveroo, and your rider ID. You'll need to have delivered an or…

    Perks
  • How to use your Pro Series backpack

    So you’ve ‘bagged’ yourself our latest high quality, highly reflective Pro-Series backpack - congrats! The kit was designed based on feedbac…

    Kit
  • I arrived at the customer on time, but they didn’t come to the door for 10 minutes. What should I do?

    If a customer doesn’t respond, you can message them using Chat or give them a call. If they don’t reply or pick up, your app will let you se…

    Account
  • If I don’t arrive when the app tells me to, will I be offered fewer orders?

    No, we’ve added this to the app to help riders deliver consistently great service to Deliveroo customers. Expected delivery times are a guid…

    Account
  • Should I un-assign myself from the order if I don’t think I can get to the customer in time?

    No, there’s no need to un-assign yourself from the order. If you want to let the customer know that you may arrive later than expected, you …

    Account
  • What documents do I need?

    One document to prove your right to work in the UK, which could be: UK/EEA passport EEA ID card (plus additional photo ID) Non-EEA passport,…

    New Riders
  • Brexit - Applying for Settled Status to stay in the UK

    If you're an EU, EEA or Swiss (EEA) passport-holder living in the UK you may need to apply to the Government's EU Settlement Scheme to guara…

    Account
  • How much kit can I order?

    Due to kit shortages, Deliveroo is limiting the amount of kit each rider can purchase to ensure it can be distributed fairly. During this ti…

    New Riders
  • What do I do at the restaurant?

    …

    Orders
  • Can customers still tip me before I’ve delivered their order?

    Yes, customers are still able to tip you before you’ve delivered their order. …

    Money
  • Should I ask the customer to tip me when I deliver their order?

    No, there’s no need to ask the customer to tip you. We’ll send them a message shortly after you’ve delivered their order letting them know …

    Money
  • How can I order masks and hand sanitiser?

    You can order PPE using this link.…

    Safety
  • How do I refer a friend?

    First, check if we're running any referral rewards in your area. You can find a list of them here. If there is a reward running in your are…

    Account
  • Why do I have to wait between orders?

    Customer demand varies from time to time, and from area to area For the best experience, remember to ride with us during our busiest times -…

    Orders
  • How far could I have to travel to the customer or restaurant?

    There isn't a maximum distance that you might travel to the restaurant or customer - it varies from place to place. You'll see a full map o…

    Orders
  • How do I download my old invoices?

    You can download your invoices directly from the app! To get them, go to the Earnings page, then tap on Previous payments and you'll see the…

    Money
  • A customer doesn’t have ID for an order containing alcohol. What should I do?

    You must check the customer's ID for all orders containing alcohol or other age-restricted products, regardless of whether they look old eno…

    Orders
  • How long can my account remain inactive for?

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