What you will need to apply with us

  • You must have a valid driver’s license.
  • You must be 21 years or older to drive.
  • You must have a clean driving record with auto insurance.
  • You consent to our driver screening and background check.
  • You must own an iPhone or Android smartphone that can download and run the Bro Cabs Driver app.

Vehicle Requirements

Little Bro

  • Vehicle Type: 5-door hatchbacks

  • Model Year: 3 years old or newer (i.e., from 2022 onwards)

  • Capacity: Seats at least 4 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Exclusions: No full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles

  • Note: Certain models like Datsun Go, Chery QQ, and GWM are not accepted.

Broskie

  • Vehicle Type: 4-door sedans

  • Model Year: 3 years old or newer (i.e., from 2022 onwards)

  • Capacity: Seats at least 4 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Safety: ABS, passenger and driver airbags

  • Exclusions: No hatchbacks, full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.

Broer

  • Vehicle Type: High-quality sedans or SUVs

  • Model Year: 5 years old or newer (i.e., from 2020 onwards)

  • Capacity: Seats at least 4 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Driver Rating: Minimum rating of 4.92

  • Exclusions: No full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.

Big Bro

  • Vehicle Type: 4-door minivans

  • Model Year: 3 years old or newer (i.e., from 2022 onwards)

  • Capacity: Seats at least 6 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Safety: ABS, passenger and driver airbags

  • Exclusions: No full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.

BroBro

  • Vehicle Type: Mid-tier luxury sedans or SUVs

  • Model Year: 3 years old or newer (i.e., from 2022 onwards)

  • Interior: Leather or vinyl with no cosmetic damage

  • Capacity: Seats at least 4 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Safety: ABS, passenger and driver airbags

  • Accepted Makes: BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Volvo, Jaguar, Land Rover

  • Exclusions: No full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.

Big Brother

  • Vehicle Type: 4-door premium minivans

  • Model Year: 3 years old or newer (i.e., from 2022 onwards)

  • Capacity: Seats at least 7 passengers plus the driver

  • Features: Working windows and air conditioning

  • Safety: ABS, passenger and driver airbags

  • Exclusions: No full-sized vans, trucks, taxi cabs, government cars, or other marked vehicles; no salvaged or rebuilt vehicles

Document requirements

To register your vehicle with Bro Cabs in South Africa, you'll need:

  • Operating Card (Double Disk): Indicates the vehicle is authorized for commercial passenger transport

  • Vehicle Certificate of Registration: Proof of vehicle ownership

  • Vehicle Inspection Certificate: Issued by DEKRA for vehicles older than 6 months

  • Comprehensive Vehicle Insurance: Must cover business/commercial use

  • Operating License or Equivalent: Such as a Grant/Decision Letter or official Application Receipt from the Department of Transport

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