How To Register Grab Driver In Malaysia - Updated 2026

Register as a GrabCar driver and start earning with your car today.

New applicants can now register Grab Driver online throughout Malaysia without needing to visit any Grab GDC or Grab Kiosk.

With the current online verification and Skip-The-Line process, applicants may submit their registration directly through the form below and registration admins will assist throughout the entire process.

Applicants with existing PSV License (Teksi/e-Hailing) and e-Hailing panel insurance may receive account activation within approximately 5 working days.

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PSV License Requirement

Under regulations by the Ministry of Transport Malaysia (MOT), all Grab drivers are required to possess a valid PSV License.

For new applicants without PSV License, registration admins will provide guidance on:

• PSV course
• Medical checkup
• PUSPAKOM
• EVP application process

in the fastest possible timeline.

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Grab Subsidy & Reimbursement

All new applicants may claim up to RM400 reimbursement from Grab.

This includes:

• PSV License
• JPJ Medical Examination
• PSV Card
• e-Hailing PUSPAKOM Inspection
• EVP (E-Hailing Vehicle Permit)

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States Currently Open For New Driver Registration

• Kuala Lumpur
• Selangor
• Johor
• Negeri Sembilan
• Melaka
• Kedah
• Kuala Terengganu
• Kelantan
• Pulau Pinang
• Perak
• Pahang
• Perlis

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Brief Introduction About Grab

Grab Holdings Inc. is a multinational e-Hailing company founded in Malaysia and currently headquartered in Singapore.

Grab operates across multiple Asian countries including:

• Malaysia
• Singapore
• Indonesia
• Thailand
• Philippines
• Vietnam
• Cambodia
• Myanmar
• Japan

Since 2015, Grab has become one of the most popular flexible part-time income platforms in Malaysia due to its flexible working hours and freedom of operation.

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What is GrabCar?

GrabCar is an e-Hailing service allowing drivers to transport passengers from one location to another.

Drivers with valid PSV Licenses may also receive:

• Food delivery jobs
• Parcel delivery jobs

through the Grab Driver platform.

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About Grab Driver Registration

• Registration is FREE
• No admin fee
• No agent fee

Registration admins will NEVER request payment from new drivers.

New drivers will receive:

• RM20 Grab Wallet credit upon activation

Admins will also assist applicants with:

• PSV License
• PUSPAKOM
• EVP (E-Hailing Vehicle Permit)
• APAD procedures

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Important Notice About Vehicle Eligibility

Due to EVP regulations:

• Company-registered vehicles are NOT accepted
• Rental cars are NOT supported
• Only private individual vehicles are currently accepted

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Grab Driver Registration Form (2026)

Grab Driver Registration Malaysia

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Grab Driver Requirements

• Vehicle year 2012 and above
• Malaysian citizen aged 21 years old and above
• Blue MyKad holders only
• MyPR is NOT accepted
• Driving License D/DA
• P License NOT accepted
• Android or iPhone smartphone required

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Required Documents

Please refer to the registration form for exact document photo samples.

Additional document guideline:

Grab Driver Document Requirement Malaysia

Required Documents:

• Profile Photo
• IC Photo (Front)
• Car Insurance Covernote
• JPJ Grant Photo

Important Notes:

• No hat/cap/sunglasses in profile photo
• Scanned MyKad is NOT accepted
• Insurance covernote must show:
  • Chassis number
  • Engine number
  • Policy pricing
  • Expiry date

Drivers are advised to watermark the edge of their MyKad for safety purposes.

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Existing Grab Partners

Existing partners such as:

• GrabCar
• GrabFood
• GrabExpress
• GrabBike

should contact Grab Support directly through the Grab Driver App Help Centre.

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Online Verification (New Drivers)

Applicants who registered through the official Grab website or Grab Driver App but have not received any response may resubmit through:

Register Grab Driver

Registration admins will contact applicants as soon as possible.

How Do I Start From Here?

Firstly, check whether you have met all the driver requirements stated above.

As Grab driving involves passenger transportation, vehicles MUST have:

• 4 doors
• Vehicle aged 15 years and below.

in compliance with regulations set by the Malaysia Ministry of Transport (MOT).

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Step 1 — Prepare Your Documents

Gather all four (4) required documents mentioned above before registration.

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Step 2 — Submit Registration Form

Register through the Grab Driver Registration Form and follow the instructions provided by your assigned registration admin.

A complete Grab Driver Online Training module will also be sent through SMS or Email.

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Step 3 — Registration Assistance

All new applicants will be guided personally by registration admins throughout the registration process.

This ensures applicants:

• Follow the correct procedures
• Avoid unnecessary delays
• Do not need to make multiple trips to Grab GDC

Registration admins will normally respond within:

• 24 working hours
• Monday – Friday

Admins will continue assisting applicants until the Grab Driver account is successfully activated.

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Step 4 — Approval & Activation

Once all required steps and instructions have been completed, applicants only need to wait for:

• Approval SMS
• Activation Email

Estimated activation timeline:

• Approximately 5 working days

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How To Register As GrabFood Rider With Motorcycle?

Applicants residing in:

• Kuala Lumpur
• Selangor
• Putrajaya

may apply as GrabFood riders.

For more information:

Register GrabFood Rider Malaysia

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1) What are the costs to become a Grab Driver in Malaysia?

Firstly, Grab Driver registration is FREE (no agent or service fee).

However, new drivers are required to obtain:

• PSV License
• Additional e-Hailing insurance
• PUSPAKOM e-Hailing inspection (vehicle aged 3 years and above)

Estimated Costs:

• PSV License = RM80–RM200
• e-Hailing Insurance = RM1–RM3/day or RM300–RM500/year
• PUSPAKOM Inspection = RM75 first time / RM55 renewal
• Grab EVP (E-Hailing Vehicle Permit) = Covered by Grab (worth RM115)

Sign up through the registration form above and admins will verify your eligibility and requirements.

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2) Does Grab provide PSV course?

Yes.

Grab provides PSV courses in KL & Selangor areas only due to Ministry of Transport regulations.

PSV With Grab:

• RM80 inclusive of:
  • 6-hour course
  • Meal
  • Examination

Grab will reimburse RM80 after account activation, making the PSV course effectively FREE.

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3) Are there any ongoing reimbursement programs from Grab?

Yes.

All eligible applicants who complete PSV licensing may claim reimbursement from Grab.

Reimbursement Summary:

• PSV Course = RM100 (Driving Institutes)
• PSV Course = RM80 (Grab PSV Program)
• PUSPAKOM Inspection = RM70
• EVP = RM115

Applicants with vehicles older than 2.5 years may also claim PUSPAKOM inspection reimbursement.

All reimbursements are processed only after account activation.

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4) To whom should I make payments?

All payments should only be made directly to official company accounts such as:

• GrabCar Sdn Bhd
• PUSPAKOM
• Insurance companies

Registration admins WILL NOT request payment into personal accounts.

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5) How much commission does Grab take?

Grab deducts approximately:

• 20% commission from total passenger fare per trip.

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6) What are GrabCar vehicle requirements?

Different Grab services have different vehicle requirements.

Under Ministry of Transport regulations:

• Company-registered vehicles are NOT accepted
• 4WD pickup trucks such as Hilux, Triton and Ranger are NOT accepted for e-Hailing

Vehicle eligibility list:

GrabCar Eligible Vehicle List Malaysia

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7) Do all insurance companies provide e-Hailing coverage?

No.

Most insurance companies provide e-Hailing coverage EXCEPT:

• Takaful Malaysia
• Tune Protect
• AIG
• RHB Insurance

Refer to your registration admin for latest updates.

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8) How flexible is driving for Grab?

Grab operates:

• 24 hours
• 7 days a week

Drivers may online anytime based on their own schedule.

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9) What is the potential income?

On average, Grab drivers may generate:

• RM20–RM40 per hour

depending on demand, location and driving hours.

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10) Can I drive Grab with a vehicle not under my name?

Yes.

Requirements:

• Driver’s name must appear inside insurance covernote
  OR
• Insurance policy must state:
  • ALL DRIVER
  • AUTHORISED DRIVER
  • ANY AUTHORISED DRIVER

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11) Can I register GrabFood Car?

All services using cars are categorized under GrabCar.

Therefore:

• GrabFood using car
• GrabExpress using car

will be processed under GrabCar Driver category.

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12) I am an Army personnel (TDM / TLDM / TUDM). Can I register?

Yes.

Applicants must obtain approval letters from their superior or commanding officer before applying for PSV License.

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13) I am an existing Grab Driver. What should I do?

If you previously drove for:

• GrabCar
• GrabFood
• GrabBike
• GrabExpress
• GrabTaxi
• MyTeksi

You DO NOT need to register a new account.

Please submit reboarding application and contact Grab Support:
03-2788 1300

for account reactivation status.

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14) How to register GrabFood Rider with motorcycle?

For GrabFood Rider registration in:

• Kuala Lumpur
• Selangor

please refer to:

Register GrabFood Rider Malaysia

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Testimonial Links

1. https://www.bharian.com.my/wanita/lain-lain/2019/03/541931/rezeki-halal-si-pemandu-grab
2. https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2019/03/01/grab-works-with-police-to-give-drivers-nur-alerts
3. https://www.grab.com/my/blog/driver/hari-wanita-antarabangsa-2019/

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