How to Form an LLC: Uber Drivers LLC in Georgia (2026)

Rideshare drivers face significant accident liability that personal auto insurance does not fully cover. While Uber and Lyft provide some coverage during active trips, gaps exist during the waiting and en-route-to-pickup phases. An LLC separates your personal assets from your rideshare business and allows you to deduct vehicle expenses, mileage, and insurance costs more effectively. In Georgia, uber drivers face additional considerations including state-specific franchise taxes, license requirements, and compliance obligations that make getting your LLC structure right from the start even more important.

• Choosing and reserving your LLC name
• Filing Articles of Organization with the Secretary of State
• Appointing a registered agent
• Drafting an operating agreement
• Obtaining an EIN from the IRS
• Opening a dedicated business bank account
• Obtaining required business licenses and permits

• Passenger injury claims from accidents during rides
• Third-party vehicle damage exceeding insurance coverage
• Insurance coverage gaps between personal and TNC policies
• Passenger assault or harassment allegations