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How do I enter my expenses from my Uber Tax Summary into the TurboTax mobile app?

by TurboTax108 Updated 1 month ago

You can enter the expenses from your Uber Tax Summary into the TurboTax mobile app. Here’s how:

Certain Uber expenses need to be combined and entered as a single amount in TurboTax.

To review your Uber expenses:

  1. Sign in to Uber.com.
  2. Select the Tax Information tab at the top.
  3. Go to the Tax Documents section and Download your Yearly Summary for 2024.
  4. Your Yearly Summary will have several expense categories (like Tolls, Black Car Fund, Safe Rides Fee). Each category will have an amount shown for the year.
  1. Open the app and sign in to TurboTax.
  2. Go to the Your 2024 self-employed work summary screen:
    • If you haven't already set up your ridesharing work in TurboTax, you might need to select Add another line of work to get started.
    • If you have set up your work, select Review/Edit next to your ridesharing work.
  3. On the Your [rideshare driving] info screen, select Looks good to proceed to the expenses section.
  4. You can import your Square transactions on the next screen, but if this doesn't appy to you, select Skip this.
  5. On the Here's your [rideshare driving] income we have so far screen, select No and Continue.
  6. Select Type in my expenses on the next screen (unless you'd like to connect your financial accounts, then select Connect my accounts.)
  7. On the Let's gather all the expenses for your [rideshare driving] work screen, select Get started.
  8. On the Select the expense categories you have screen, make your selections, then select Continue.
  9. Different expenses go in different categories, which are explained in the following table.
Uber tax summary expense categoryAdd any...
Where to enter your total in TurboTax
TollsAmounts you paid out of pocket for tollsToll fees for work in the Vehicle expenses section
Sales Tax
City Fee
Airport Fee

Hinter License
Other Taxes
Amounts you paid out of pocket for these or similar expensesTaxes and licenses
Fuel Card (Gasoline)

(Determine how much of your Fuel Card purchases were for gasoline)

Amounts you paid out of pocket for gasolineGasoline on the Vehicle expenses section. Only enter this expense if you choose to deduct the Actual Expenses for your vehicle, instead of taking the Standard Mileage Rate.
Fuel Card (Wash Road Services)

(Determine how much of your Fuel Card purchases were for Wash Road Services)

Amounts you paid out of pocket for wash and road servicesOther Expenses on the Vehicle expenses section. Only enter this expense if you choose to deduct the Actual Expenses for your vehicle, instead of taking the Standard Mileage Rate.
On Trip Mileage

(The miles you drove for customer trips)

On trip miles you drove while working for UberMileage in the Vehicle expenses section
Data Subscription
Device Subscription
Communications
Split Fare Fee
Safe Rides Fee
Black Car Fund
Booking Fee
Enter Operational Costs manually under Other miscellaneous expenses.
Uber Service FeeEnter Uber Service Fee manually under Other miscellaneous expenses.
Miscellaneous (fare)Enter Miscellaneous (fare) manually under Other miscellaneous expenses.