Become a ROOO Driver in South Australia

Ready to drive with ROOO? Here’s what you’ll need to get started. We’ve kept things simple and transparent — just meet the requirements below and submit your documents.

We aim to resolve your application within 3 business days.

🔸 Driver Requirements

To drive with ROOO in South Australia, you must:

  • Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have work rights in Australia
  • Hold a full, unrestricted SA driver’s licence (held for at least 12 months)
  • Have an active mobile number, email, and a smartphone
  • Be ABN-registered and GST-registered
  • Hold both:
    • Valid Driver Accreditation (DA)
    • Valid Operator Accreditation (OA)
  • Be listed as the insured driver on the vehicle’s insurance

🔸 Vehicle Requirements

Your car must:

    • Be no more than 8 years old
    • Have at least 4 doors
    • Seat between 4–6 passengers
    • Not have been previously used as a taxi
    • Be free of visible damage or signage
    • Have passed a vehicle inspection within the last 12 months
    • Have:
      • Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance upgraded to eligible class (48, 98, 7, or 58)
      • Current third-party or comprehensive insurance with you listed as the driver

📄 DOCUMENT CHECKLIST

You’ll need to upload the following when applying:

Profile Picture

A clear, high-resolution headshot (JPG, JPEG, or PNG — minimum 200x200 pixels)

SA Driver’s Licence

Current, unrestricted licence or valid temporary licence receipt (minimum 6 months holding period)

Proof of ID

Accepted: passport, ImmiCard, birth certificate, or citizenship certificate

Operator Accreditation (OA)

Attach a valid certificate. [Get accredited Click here]

Driver Accreditation (DA)

Include a valid DA certificate. [How to apply Click here]

Vehicle Insurance

Proof of active third-party or comprehensive insurance with your name as listed driver

Vehicle Inspection

Annual inspection certificate from an approved provider [Book inspection in Adelaide Click here]

CTP Upgrade

Provide proof of upgraded Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance to an eligible rideshare class

Profile Picture

You will need to submit a clear photo of yourself (in JPG, JPEG, PNG format, at least 200 x 200 pixels). The photo you submit will be displayed as your profile picture for riders to verify you.

What people say about ROOO

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"I prefer @Rooo for Airport transfers and back at all kinds of odd hours evenwhenI am alone. Never faced any issues. Also, never found any reason to mistrust all cabbies."
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"@Rooo pre booking/ spot booking is the best option. I travel frequently rooo never disappointed me."
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"@Rooo - Landed at Bangalore airport - one click booking, slightly cheaper than Uber/Ola, no waiting, great driver and a neat car!"

Signage Requirements

  • Rear Windshield: Display the ROOO sticker on the rear windshield, driver’s side.
  • Front Windshield: Place the vehicle inspection sticker on the front windshield, passenger’s side.

After your application is approved, you’ll receive two self-adhesive ROOO stickers by mail. Most state and territory regulations mandate that vehicles used for passenger services display appropriate signage. Non-compliance may result in penalties.

For further details on signage requirements, please visit or contact your local regulatory authority.

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