Guadeloupe · Basse-Terre · 97116

Become a driver in Pointe-Noire (97116), Guadeloupe

Drivers based in Pointe-Noire (97116) serve 5,762 residents and the whole of Guadeloupe with Moon Drive — 0% commission, €39 a month, payouts straight to your IBAN.

Driving in Pointe-Noire: what to expect

In Pointe-Noire, with 96 people per km², distances are long and taxis scarce — drivers who accept advance bookings fill their day.

With PTP 25.3 km away, residents book their airport transfer in advance — long, well-paid rides. Pointe-à-Pitre, the main hub, is 24.8 km west; accepting a ride back towards Bouillante limits empty kilometres.

Around Pointe-Noire: Bouillante (9.8 km), Lamentin (10.4 km), Deshaies (10.5 km), Sainte-Rose (11.4 km). The largest of them, Lamentin (18,628 residents), is a demand pool within easy reach.

Every street in Pointe-Noire is reachable by car, so the app sends you exact pickup addresses — no meeting points to negotiate. Pointe-Noire lies in the Basse-Terre sector of Guadeloupe. It belongs to the CA du Nord Basse-Terre, whose other members are all within the Moon Drive network.

In short: base yourself in Pointe-Noire, work towards Bouillante and Lamentin, and let the app bring you back.

The model, plainly

€39 / month Monthly subscription Flat amount, whatever your turnover.
0 % / ride Commission per ride No percentage taken from your earnings.

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

  1. Create your driver account

    Download the app, choose the driver area and fill in your professional details.

  2. Submit your documents

    VTC or taxi licence, driving licence, professional insurance, vehicle registration and bank details. Verification happens before you go live.

  3. Activate your subscription

    The monthly subscription is paid in the app. It is the platform’s only financial counterpart.

  4. Go online

    Once approved, you switch to available and ride requests land directly on your phone.

Driving in Pointe-Noire: FAQ

Can I drive in Pointe-Noire without paying commission?

Yes. Moon Drive takes no commission on fares in Pointe-Noire 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 Pointe-Noire?

Stay close to the densest areas and to the airport. From Pointe-Noire, the nearest served places are Bouillante (9.8 km), Lamentin (10.4 km), Deshaies (10.5 km); Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport is 25.3 km away as the crow flies.

What kind of rides can I expect in Pointe-Noire?

In Pointe-Noire, with 96 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 Pointe-Noire (97116)?

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 Pointe-Noire

Create your driver account in the app in a few minutes.

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