🇱🇧 Lebanon · Taxi & Cars

Uber

Uber operates in Beirut and nearby areas of Lebanon, with upfront prices and drivers tracked on the map.

What it helps with

  • Rides without bargainingFixed price upfront.
  • Using your usual appSame account.
  • Sharing the tripLive route sharing.

About Uber:

For visitors it avoids negotiating with service taxis. The app shows the price before booking, the driver and car, and works with the same account used abroad.

Key Features:

  • Upfront price: Before you book.
  • Same account abroad: Works with your existing Uber account.
  • Trip sharing: Send your route to someone.

How to Get Started:

  1. Open Uber with your existing account.
  2. Set pickup and destination.
  3. Check the price and confirm.
  4. Pay by card or cash where offered.

Before you use it

  • Payment: Prices are usually shown in US dollars; cash payment may be offered depending on the trip.
  • Good to know: The "service" shared taxis are cheaper but follow fixed routes and need negotiation.
Foreign card OK English available Local number needed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Uber work with a foreign bank card in Lebanon?
Yes — Uber accepts foreign-issued cards in Lebanon.
Is Uber available in English?
Yes, Uber has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Uber?
Yes, Uber requires a local phone number to register.
Do I need local ID or residency for Uber?
No, Uber doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Uber?
iOS · Android · Web
How much does Uber cost?
Price shown before booking
Phrases for the driverArabic
Saved only on this device.

Tap to hear it or to show it in large letters.

  • Please take me to this address (show it on the map) من فضلك، خذني إلى هذا العنوان. min faḍlak, khudhnī ilā hādhā al-ʿunwān
  • How much will it cost? كم الأجرة؟ kam al-ujra?
  • Please turn on the meter من فضلك شغّل العداد. min faḍlak shaghghil al-ʿaddād
  • Can I pay by card? هل يمكنني الدفع بالبطاقة؟ hal yumkinunī ad-dafʿ bil-biṭāqa?
  • Stop here, please توقف هنا من فضلك. tawaqqaf hunā min faḍlak
  • Thank you شكرًا. shukran

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