UBER BV — Uber Bank Charge Explained

UBER BV on your bank statement may relate to Uber, which is listed in the Travel category. Ride-hailing and delivery app where charges can come from individual trips, Uber Eats food orders, or an Uber One membership. Amounts vary by journey or order, so several different-sized charges in a month are normal.

What Is the UBER BV Charge?

UBER BV may relate to Uber, which is listed in the Travel category.

Ride-hailing and delivery app where charges can come from individual trips, Uber Eats food orders, or an Uber One membership. Amounts vary by journey or order, so several different-sized charges in a month are normal. Descriptors usually read UBER *TRIP, UBER *EATS or UBER *ONE, helping you tell which service the charge relates to.

UBER BV is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How Do I Cancel a UBER BV Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Uber by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel a recurring payment: If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Uber account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Uber directly using the details on this page.
  4. Contact your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, contact your bank or card issuer using the number on the back of your card. They can explain what options may be available and what information they need.

What Other Names Does Uber Use on Bank Statements?

Uber may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About UBER BV

What is UBER BV on my bank statement?

UBER BV is a bank statement transaction code that may relate to Uber, which is listed in the Travel category. Ride-hailing and delivery app where charges can come from individual trips, Uber Eats food orders, or an Uber One membership. Amounts vary by journey or order, so several different-sized charges in a month are normal. Descriptors usually read UBER *TRIP, UBER *EATS or UBER *ONE, helping you tell which service the charge relates to. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Why is UBER BV on my bank statement?

UBER BV is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How do I cancel UBER BV?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Uber account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Uber directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

More About the UBER BV Charge

What "UBER BV" on your statement means

UBER BV is the billing name of Uber B.V. — Uber's Netherlands-based entity that processes card payments for riders and customers outside the United States. "B.V." is simply the Dutch equivalent of "Ltd." You may also see variations like UBER *TRIP, UBER *EATS, or UBER BV HELP.UBER.COM.

What the charge could actually be for

Because the same descriptor covers several Uber services, a UBER BV charge might be a ride, an Uber Eats food order, or your Uber One membership (Uber's recurring subscription for delivery and ride benefits).

Why the amount might not match what you expected

Uber often places a temporary authorisation hold when a trip or order begins, then replaces it with the final fare once the trip ends — so you may briefly see two entries for one journey, with the hold dropping off after a few days. Tips added after the ride, price changes for route or wait time, and (for non-Eurozone customers) currency conversion can all make the final figure differ from what you expected at the time.

How to identify and confirm it

Open the Uber app, go to Account, then your trip history (or the Uber Eats app for food orders) and match the date and amount. For a recurring charge, check Account → Uber One to see whether you have an active membership and its renewal date. This is the reliable way to confirm whether a UBER BV line is a ride, an order, or the subscription.

Uber's own process

To stop a subscription, cancel Uber One in the app (Account → Uber One → Manage → Cancel). For a specific incorrect charge, raise it through Help in the Uber app first.

If you can't identify the charge, your bank can confirm what it relates to.

Related charges

For more information about Uber and all its known transaction codes, visit the Uber merchant page.