In a nutshell: Ordering meals from local restaurants or earning money as a delivery driver is easy with DoorDash. The delivery platform also makes it straightforward to sign up for its services.

So, whether you want to create a customer account or become a Dasher, follow our guide to sign up for DoorDash.

Introduction

Ordering meals from local restaurants or earning money as a delivery driver is easy with DoorDash. The delivery platform also makes it straightforward to sign up for its services.

So, whether you want to create a customer account or become a Dasher, follow our guide to sign up for DoorDash.

Open the DoorDash website

The sign-up process is slightly different for customers and potential Dashers. First, we'll look at creating a customer account so you can order meals from your favorite restaurant.

Open a new browser tab, type www.doordash.com into the address bar, and hit Return.

Click Sign Up

On the company's homepage, click Sign Up in the top-right corner.

Complete the form and click Sign Up

In the pop-up window, enter your name, email address, and mobile number in the relevant fields.

You also need to create a password. This should be at least 10 characters long. When the form is complete, click Sign Up.

Instead of completing the form, you can sign up using your Google, Facebook, or Apple account. Scroll down to find the relevant option, and follow the instructions.

Verify your phone number

DoorDash will send a code via SMS to verify your phone number. Check your inbox and open the message from DoorDash. Enter the 6-digit code and hit Submit.

You now have a DoorDash account and can place your first delivery order.

Learn if you're eligible to become a Dasher

DoorDash delivery people are known as Dashers. Before signing up, ensure you meet the following criteria:Aged 18+. Some states require Dashers to be over 19 or 21. Check the requirements here.Have a car, scooter, motorcycle, or bicycle.Have a Social Security number and driver's license (or other form of ID for a bicycle rider).

Open the Dasher website

Visit the Dasher website at dasher.doordash.com.

Enter your phone number and email address

Enter your mobile number and email address in the relevant fields. Click Continue.

Complete the form

Enter your legal name and ZIP code where required. Create a password that's 10+ characters long, and includes at least 1 uppercase letter, 1 lowercase letter, 1 number, and 1 special character. Hit Continue.

Download the Dasher app

The rest of the sign-up process needs to be done on the Dasher app. Use the links provided to download the app for iPhone or Android.

Follow the instructions

If you used the link to download the app, you'll be automatically signed in. If not, open the app and use the password you just created to log in.

To complete the Dasher sign-up process, follow the instructions. You'll be asked to choose your transportation option, provide your full address and date of birth, and verify your identity using a driver's license or valid ID.

Wait for approval

DoorDash needs to carry out background checks for security purposes. This can take up to 1 week. Once approved, you'll receive all the information you need to begin earning as a Dasher.

Conclusion

Whether you're interested in becoming a delivery driver or want to order takeout from local restaurants, follow these few simple steps to complete the registration and sign up for DoorDash.

If you have any questions about your Dasher application or are struggling to sign up for the delivery service, contact DoorDash customer service for information and assistance.

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