UBEREATS — Uber Eats Bank Charge Explained

UBEREATS on your bank statement is a transaction descriptor for Uber Eats, a retail company. Uber Eats is Uber's food and grocery delivery service, billed per order through the Uber app. Charges vary by order and include delivery and service fees, and may be reduced if you have an Uber One membership.

What Is the UBEREATS Charge?

UBEREATS is a transaction descriptor for Uber Eats, a retail company.

Uber Eats is Uber's food and grocery delivery service, billed per order through the Uber app. Charges vary by order and include delivery and service fees, and may be reduced if you have an Uber One membership. They typically appear as UBER *EATS on your statement.

This code appears on your bank statement because banks display a short payment reference — set by the merchant's payment processor — rather than the company's full trading name. The code UBEREATS is the official identifier that Uber Eats registered with Visa or Mastercard.

Is the UBEREATS Charge Legitimate?

Uber Eats is a well-known, legitimate company. Most charges from this merchant are authorised and relate to purchases or subscriptions you signed up for. If you don't recognise the charge, check your email for a receipt or log into your Uber Eats account to review recent activity.

How Do I Cancel or Dispute a UBEREATS Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Uber Eats by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel your subscription: If you no longer want the service, log in to Uber Eats and cancel your subscription through account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you do not recognise the charge, contact Uber Eats customer support and ask for an explanation and refund.
  4. Dispute with your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, call the number on the back of your card and ask to raise a chargeback on the UBEREATS transaction. Provide the transaction date and amount.
  5. Section 75 rights: If you paid by credit card and the amount was over £100, you may have additional protection under Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

What Other Names Does Uber Eats Use on Bank Statements?

Uber Eats may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About UBEREATS

What is UBEREATS on my bank statement?

UBEREATS is a bank statement transaction code for Uber Eats, a retail company. Uber Eats is Uber's food and grocery delivery service, billed per order through the Uber app. Charges vary by order and include delivery and service fees, and may be reduced if you have an Uber One membership. They typically appear as UBER *EATS on your statement. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Is UBEREATS a scam?

Uber Eats is a well-known, legitimate company. Most charges from this merchant are authorised and relate to purchases or subscriptions you signed up for. If you don't recognise the charge, check your email for a receipt or log into your Uber Eats account to review recent activity.

Why is UBEREATS on my bank statement?

UBEREATS appears on your statement because Uber Eats processed a payment through their card payment provider. The code is set by their payment processor and is the official descriptor registered with Visa or Mastercard. Common reasons include a subscription renewal, a one-off purchase, or a trial period that has converted to a paid plan.

How do I cancel UBEREATS?

To stop UBEREATS charges from appearing on your statement, you need to cancel your Uber Eats subscription or account. Log in to the Uber Eats website, go to your account settings, and cancel your subscription. If you cannot find the cancellation option or do not recognise the charge, contact your bank to dispute it and block future payments.

How do I get a refund for a UBEREATS charge?

If you believe you have been charged incorrectly by Uber Eats, first contact their customer support to request a refund. If they are unresponsive or unhelpful, contact your bank and ask to raise a chargeback. You typically have up to 120 days from the transaction date to raise a chargeback claim. For credit card purchases over £100, you may also be protected under Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act.

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