Guadeloupe · Basse-Terre · 97129
Become a driver in Lamentin (97129), Guadeloupe
Become a Moon Drive driver in Lamentin (97129, 18,628 inhabitants): ride requests arrive in the app, no commission is taken on fares, and the only cost is a flat €39 subscription.
Driving in Lamentin: what to expect
In Lamentin, with 283 people per km², distances are long and taxis scarce — drivers who accept advance bookings fill their day.
Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport (PTP) is 14.9 km west as the crow flies — airport transfers are among the best-paid trips. Pointe-à-Pitre (14.6 km west) concentrates offices, shops and nightlife: rides from there often bring you back towards Lamentin.
Around Lamentin: Sainte-Rose (5.7 km), Baie-Mahault (8 km), Petit-Bourg (8.4 km), Pointe-Noire (10.4 km). The largest of them, Baie-Mahault (30,924 residents), is a demand pool within easy reach.
Every street in Lamentin is reachable by car, so the app sends you exact pickup addresses — no meeting points to negotiate. Sector: Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. Intercommunality: CA du Nord Basse-Terre — every member commune is served.
Whether you live in Lamentin or in Sainte-Rose, the same requests reach you: the app does not care where you sleep.
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The model, plainly
On a conventional platform taking 20–25% per ride, the more you work the more you pay. Here your cost is capped at the subscription: a €15 fare and a €90 fare both come back to you in full.
Requirements in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (971) is a French department: a ride-hailing driver needs a VTC professional card issued by the prefecture, registration in the national VTC register, professional insurance and a compliant vehicle. Taxi drivers need a valid parking authorisation.
- A compliant professional status (VTC or taxi, depending on your activity)
- A valid VTC professional card or taxi parking authorisation
- Up-to-date driving licence and professional insurance
- A vehicle matching the target category (Eco, Confort, Van or Taxi)
- An IBAN in your name or your company’s name for payouts
- A recent iOS or Android smartphone
How to start
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Create your driver account
Download the app, choose the driver area and fill in your professional details.
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Submit your documents
VTC or taxi licence, driving licence, professional insurance, vehicle registration and bank details. Verification happens before you go live.
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Activate your subscription
The monthly subscription is paid in the app. It is the platform’s only financial counterpart.
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Go online
Once approved, you switch to available and ride requests land directly on your phone.
Driving in Lamentin: FAQ
Can I drive in Lamentin without paying commission?
Yes. Moon Drive takes no commission on fares in Lamentin or anywhere in Guadeloupe. The platform charges a flat €39 monthly subscription; every fare, and every tip, goes to you.
Where should I wait for rides around Lamentin?
Stay close to the densest areas and to the airport. From Lamentin, the nearest served places are Sainte-Rose (5.7 km), Baie-Mahault (8 km), Petit-Bourg (8.4 km); Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport is 14.9 km away as the crow flies.
What kind of rides can I expect in Lamentin?
In Lamentin, with 283 people per km², distances are long and taxis scarce — drivers who accept advance bookings fill their day. Riders see the price before confirming, so there is no haggling at the kerb.
What do I need to drive in Lamentin (97129)?
Guadeloupe (971) is a French department: a ride-hailing driver needs a VTC professional card issued by the prefecture, registration in the national VTC register, professional insurance and a compliant vehicle. Taxi drivers need a valid parking authorisation.
Start driving in Lamentin
Create your driver account in the app in a few minutes.