Ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies has rolled out Uber Cash in South Africa to encourage contactless payments amid the Covid-19 crisis.
“Riders can now prepay for their upcoming trips with Uber Cash, creating a stress-free way to travel…”
The account can be topped up via the user’s Ride account and used when needed on both Uber and Uber Eats apps
Existing payment methods, including cash and cards, remain available.
Uber Cash works for both rides and ordering through Uber Eats.
The system creates a payment account dedicated to both apps that can be preloaded with any amount, to be used on upcoming trips and orders.
The account can be topped up via the user’s Ride account and used when needed on both Uber and Uber Eats apps.