Pre-Employment Drug Testing
No testing for contractors.
Uber Drug Test Policy (2026): What Applicants Should Know
Drug test information last updated May 1, 2026.
Uber drivers are independent contractors and are not subject to standard pre-employment drug testing.
Quick Facts
Does Uber drug test?
❌ No
Type
N/A
When
Not applicable
Roles most tested
None
State & Location Variations
Marijuana legality and workplace testing rules differ by state. Use the selector to view guidance tailored to your location.
United States (General): No testing.
Random & Post-Accident Testing
Uber does not administer drug tests.
How Tests Are Conducted
- Typically a n/a test at an authorized clinic.
- Bring government ID and HR paperwork.
- Results are confidential and shared only with HR.
Employee Experiences
Drivers report no drug testing.
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