How to fix invalid card in Uber

Have you ever experienced Credit Card Deemed Invalid? It is very frustrating if you are in a hurry and suddenly your Uber rider account will...

how to fix invalid card in Uber
Have you ever experienced Credit Card Deemed Invalid? It is very frustrating if you are in a hurry and suddenly your Uber rider account will flash that kind of error message. You’re not the only one, in fact, around 20% of riders do suddenly experience this at any time of the day.

Here are some of the things you could do to fix invalid card in Uber





Some of the riders have done this, and they shared it with us and in a little less time Uber did fix their invalid card in Uber system. Although this fix are working but sometimes it could take a while before an Uber representative could reply, so we advice that you should bring a lot of patience with you when contacting Uber's Support.

  • Email Uber Support

  • We know that this might take some time, the most would be an hour, so our advice to the passengers would check your Uber rider app an hour before you leave or much better two hours before you plan to request a ride. For riders/customer, Uber do respond quickly and sometimes within just minutes if you are lucky. All you need to do is email them and say that you are experiencing card deemed invalid, and they will fix it right away.
  • Tweet Uber support

  • If you have a Twitter, this would be the fastest bet to fix your invalid card in Uber. Tweet them on their Uber support account and they’ll reply within minutes. Estimated time to get your account fixed are within minutes, and if you are unlucky, it would be thirty minutes max.

How to fix invalid card if you are using a debit card for Uber

We had experienced this on hand and for a debit card it may take a while, it took us 24 hours before our account gets reinstated since we are using a debit card. Debit card users are prone to this error almost every week.

You might want to check this article “how to fix invalidcard for debit card in Uber”.

What are the reasons for this invalid card error?

Your card is maxed out, or Uber’s payment processor is experiencing a system error. For debit card users, Uber’s system is flagging it as a fraud transaction because a debit card is not designed for debit automation, so it automatically turns your account into the invalid card (card deemed invalid) error.

Quick Fix for invalid card in Uber

Here’s a quick fix for the invalid card in Uber as 80% of our passengers had done to get rid of the invalid card error.





Remove your card in your Uber rider account and scan it again. This fix worked for 80% of who experienced the invalid card error problem. If you already have done this fix and it didn’t work, you
might want to try the procedures above.

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