Drive with Mckot
Earn on your own schedule, get paid the same day
Driving with Mckot means earning money on your own terms in Accra, Ghana, in a car or on a motorbike. You see your pay before you accept every trip, keep 100% of your tips, and cash out to mobile money the same day instead of waiting a full week.
Sign up free in the Mckot app. No joining fee.
Why drivers choose Mckot
We built the driver side around the things that actually decide whether a shift was worth it: clear pay, fast money, and keeping what you earn.
See your pay before you accept
Every trip request shows the fare, the pickup distance, and the trip distance up front. You decide before you move, no mystery trips.
Same-day payouts
Request a payout and the money lands in your mobile money wallet the same day. No waiting a full week to get paid for work you already did.
Keep 100% of your tips
When a customer adds a tip, it's yours in full. Tips never count toward Mckot's commission.
Transparent commission
Your earnings screen shows the gross fare, Mckot's commission, and your net on every single trip. No hidden deductions.
Work when you want
Go online and offline whenever it suits you. Drive full-time, or fit it around school, a day job, or family.
Safety built in
Verified customers, an in-app SOS button, and live trip tracking keep you safer on every shift. See our safety page for the full list.
Getting started
Four steps from sign-up to your first payout
01
Download the Mckot app
Free on Android and iPhone. Open it and choose to sign up as a driver.
02
Upload your documents
Your driver's licence, vehicle details, and a valid ID. We verify everything before you go live.
03
Get approved
We check your documents and vehicle. Most drivers are reviewed within a couple of days.
04
Go online and earn
Accept your first trip, get paid into your wallet, and cash out to mobile money the same day.
What you need to get started
Have these ready before you apply and your approval will move faster. You can drive a car or ride a motorbike, both work on Mckot.
- A valid Ghanaian driver's licence
- A car in good condition (or a roadworthy motorbike for rides and deliveries)
- Vehicle insurance and a roadworthy certificate
- A valid national ID (Ghana Card recommended)
- An Android phone or iPhone that can run the Mckot app
- You must be at least 21 years old
Ready to start earning?
Download the Mckot app to apply, or message us on WhatsApp if you have questions before you sign up. We’re onboarding drivers and riders across Accra right now.
Last updated 2026-06-06.
Driver questions
Driving with Mckot, answered.
How do I become a Mckot driver in Accra?
Download the Mckot app, choose to sign up as a driver, and upload your driver's licence, vehicle details, and a valid ID. Once we verify your documents, usually within a couple of days, you can go online and start accepting trips in Accra.
What are the requirements to drive for Mckot in Ghana?
You need a valid Ghanaian driver's licence, a car in good condition (or a roadworthy motorbike for rides and deliveries), vehicle insurance and a roadworthy certificate, a valid national ID, and a smartphone that can run the Mckot app. You must be at least 21 years old.
Do I need my own car to drive with Mckot?
You need access to a vehicle, but you don't have to own one outright. Many drivers operate a car on a work-and-pay or rental arrangement, or ride a motorbike. If you own bikes and want to put riders on them, look at the Mckot Fleet Partner programme instead.
How much do Mckot drivers earn?
Your earnings depend on how many hours you drive, the trips you accept, and your area. Because you see the pay before you accept, keep 100% of your tips, and pay a transparent commission, you keep more of every fare. See the Mckot driver earnings page for a full breakdown of how pay works.
When and how do I get paid?
Your earnings build up in your Mckot wallet as you complete trips. Request a payout and it's sent to your mobile money account the same day, you don't wait a full week.
Can I drive part-time?
Yes. You choose when to go online and offline. Drive full-time or fit it around school, another job, or family, there's no minimum number of hours.