How to Add, Edit, or Delete Your Uber Payment Methods

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Editing your payment details through Uber is really easy and only takes a few seconds. Whether you need to update old card information, add or delete a payment method, or change how you pay for a trip, we’ve put together a complete guide to walk you through it. Keep reading for step-by-step walkthroughs so you can start riding with Uber again.

Quick Steps

  1. Tap on Account and then Wallet .
  2. Choose the payment method you want to change.
  3. Select Edit to change the information.
  4. Tap Save to confirm the changes.
Section 1 of 7:

How to Edit a Payment Method on Uber

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  1. Open the Uber app, and click on the Account option listed at the bottom right of the screen. Then, click on the Wallet icon near the top of the screen to view all of the payment methods attached to your account.
    • When you use the Uber website, click on your profile picture in the top right corner and select “Wallet” from the dropdown menu.
  2. From there, you can edit the expiration date, CVV number, and billing zip code. When you’re finished, tap on “Save” to stop editing your card info.
    • You are not able to edit a credit or debit card number after you enter it. If you want to use a different card, you must add it as a separate payment method.
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Section 2 of 7:

How to Add a Payment Method on Uber

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  1. When you open the Uber app, tap the Account icon at the bottom right of the screen, and then pick Wallet from the top middle of the menu. [1]
    • On the Uber website, log in, click on your profile in the top right corner, and choose “Wallet” from the dropdown menu.
  2. This allows you to enter a credit card or log in to a different payment method, like Apple Pay, Venmo, and more.
  3. Tap on the camera icon and take a picture of your card so the information is visible. Then, enter the expiration date, CVV, and billing ZIP when you’re prompted. If you’re not able to scan the card with your camera, then type the card number into the text box instead.
  4. If you want to use Venmo, PayPal, Uber gift cards, or a different way to pay for your ride, select it from the list of available payment options. The app may open a browser window so you can log in and link the payment method to Uber.
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Section 3 of 7:

How to Delete a Payment Method on Uber

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  1. Log in to the Uber app, and select Account from the menu on the bottom of the screen. Then, tap on “Wallet” in the top middle to access all of your payment info. [2]
    • If you’re using the Uber website, then click on your profile picture in the top right corner and select “Wallet” from the dropdown menu.
  2. Scroll until you find the card or payment method that you want to get rid of. Select the payment method and click on the “Remove” option to delete it from your account.
    • You’re required to have at least 1 payment method linked to your Uber account. If you only have a single payment method, then you must add a second method before deleting the old one.
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Section 4 of 7:

How to Change Payment Methods for an Uber Trip

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  1. After you request a ride on Uber and enter the address, look for your payment information near the bottom of the screen. Select the current payment method to open your Uber Wallet and select a different one for your trip.
Section 5 of 7:

How to Change Payment Methods during an Uber Trip

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  1. While you’re riding, open the Uber app and click on the white panel at the bottom of your screen. Look for the “Switch” option next to the ride’s price, and tap on it. Choose the payment method that you want to use instead for your ride. [3]
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How to Change Payment Methods after an Uber Trip

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  1. Click “Account” in the bottom right corner of the Uber app. Then, select the Help icon at the top of the next screen. [4]
    • You are only able to change the payment after a trip using the Uber app, and the option is not available on web browser.
  2. Uber only lets you change the payment method for your last ride. When you tap on the button, you can change the payment method for the entire order, or just for the tip. Follow the prompts on screen to switch to your desired card or other payment method.
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Section 7 of 7:

How to Set a Default Payment Method in Uber

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  1. Open the Uber app and choose the Account menu in the bottom right corner of your screen. Then, select the Wallet icon in the top middle of the screen. [5]
    • If you’re logged in at a computer, then click your profile picture in the top right corner and select Wallet.
  2. Scroll past all your saved payment options to reach the Ride Profiles. When you tap on the Personal profile, you’re able to edit the profile name, default payment, and email address for receipts.
  3. Select one of your saved payment methods as the new default option. You may also select “Add payment method” to add a new one to your account.
    • If you have a Business profile for Uber, you can only edit the default payment method if you’re an account administrator.
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    You'll have to remove the card and re-add it as if it is a new payment method.
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    To update your credit card information in the Uber app, open the app and go to the account section. Select Wallet and choose the payment method you want to update. To add a new card, tap add payment method, enter the details, and save. To edit an existing card, select it, tap the options menu, make changes like expiration date or billing address, and save. If you need to change the card number, delete the old card and add the new one as a separate payment method. Be sure there is at least one active payment method linked to your account.
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      References

      1. ↑ https://help.uber.com/riders/article/updating-a-payment-method-on-your-account?nodeId=8f78dca4-9d75-44f1-bdc1-e90ca3da0319
      2. ↑ https://help.uber.com/am/riders/article/how-do-i-update-or-delete-a-payment-method?nodeId=b63cca5c-ea54-4d60-90d3-19fc90926d97
      3. ↑ https://help.uber.com/riders/article/change-payment-method-for-this-trip?nodeId=54408a07-87f7-4bed-af44-76cd39835e81
      4. ↑ https://help.uber.com/riders/article/change-payment-method-for-this-trip?nodeId=54408a07-87f7-4bed-af44-76cd39835e81
      5. ↑ https://help.uber.com/am/riders/article/editing-a-personal-or-business-ride-profile?nodeId=b936277f-f8c9-48cf-a125-20c42bd91f17

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