FAQs

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General
How does Lalamove work? Can I join part time?

Lalamove is an intermediary platform that provides on-demand delivery app that matches delivery partners with customers. Delivery partners can take as many or as few orders as they like at any time of the day!

General
What do I have to do during the registration process?

Download Lalamove's Driver app and press ""Register"" to complete the registration process. Our registration process is simple and can be completed within 2 working days, given you have completed our online quiz and documents are approved.

General
How many days would it take for me to start earning?

You can register in just five minutes. Your account will be verified within two business days once you have completed our short online briefing and your documents have been approved.

General
Could I register for a Lalamove account if I am aged below 18?

Any applicant aged below 18 are NOT eligible to be a driver partner.

Vehicle
My vehicle isn’t listed here. How can I drive for Lalamove?

Currently, registration is available for bike, cargo bike, car, caddy and transporter. Stay tuned for further updates.

Vehicle
I own multiple vehicles. Can I open multiple accounts for them?

You are not allowed to open one more account in Lalamove with different vehicles. Each driver license can only open one account, and each account can only register one vehicle information.

Vehicle
Can I share the same vehicle with my friends with two separate accounts?

No, same vehicle plate or vehicle can only apply for one Lalamove account.

Vehicle
I've changed my vehicle. What should I do to update my profile?

For update of Vehicle details, do head to your Driver App > Profile > Settings > View Personal Info > Mobile Number

Documents
What information and documentation is required for registration?

For bike, cargo bike:

  • Trade Licence
  • National ID card

For car, minivan, panelvan:

  • Trade Licence
  • Driver's Licence
  • National ID card
Online Briefing
How will the online briefing be conducted?

The online briefing is conducted directly through the Lalamove Driver app.

Payment
Once verified, how do I cash out my payments?

We process driver payouts twice per month, as follows:

1st Payout: on the 2nd Wednesday of each month

2nd Payout: on the 4th Wednesday of each month

Please note that it may take up to 10 business days for processing.

Payment
What is the accepted payment method?

All initial transactions will be Cash Payments, paid directly to you (the driver) by the customer upon successful delivery.

Please ensure you carry sufficient small bills and coins to provide change quickly and accurately to customers.

Receipt
How do I get the receipt pads?

You can pick up standard receipt pads from the Berlin office between 9am and 6pm during office hours.

Office Address: workspaces berlin Moritzplatz vorm. Unicorn, Prinzessinnenstraße 19/20, 10969 Berlin

Proof of Delivery (POD)
Where do I submit the POD?

Kindly follow a step-by-step guide to provide your proof of delivery on the Lalamove Application

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A small pop-up will appear on the top-right corner to indicate that you will need to submit proof of delivery upon order completion

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Click either the two options to upload your proof of delivery

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Upload your photo that you have taken from your camera

 

Receipt
When should I use the receipt pad?

You must provide a receipt whenever a customer requests a simple proof of payment at the time of delivery.

Receipt
Is the handwritten receipt an invoice?

This document serves as a standard proof of payment for the customer's immediate reference. It is not an invoice.

Receipt
What if a customer requires a formal tax invoice?

Customers needing an invoice should contact customer support via the in-app chat or email at info.de@lalamove.eu.

Proof of Delivery (POD)
What is an acceptable picture for an item which is delivered successfully?

Valid Proof


To be considered as a valid Proof of Delivery, the picture must visibly show:

  • Clear picture of delivered item (s) in a well lit area, during the unloading process

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  • Clear picture of the customer’s drop-off location:

    • House number; if not available, then

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    • Lift document with address; if not available, then

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    • Customer door (residential) or company logo (non-residential)

Invalid Proof

  • Blurry pictures of location

    Example:

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  • Zoomed in / Unclear Picture of delivered item

    Example: 

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  • Non-Related Pictures (no sign of actual delivered items)

    Example: 

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  • Selfie

    Example: 

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  • Covering the camera / Blank screen

    Example: 

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Proof of Delivery (POD)
Should the receiver provide a sign-off once a delivery is completed?

The driver may choose to upload a legitimate signature from the customer or take Proof Of Delivery pictures.

Proof of Delivery (POD)
Is a picture of the drop-off location required?

Yes, a clear picture of delivered item (s) in a well lit area, during the unloading process is required. 

Proof of Delivery (POD)
What is an acceptable picture for a drop-off location?

An indication of the customer’s drop-off location must ALWAYS be clearly visible:

  1.  If you are delivering to a residential area, the customer’s flat or unit number should appear in the picture

  2.  If the flat or unit number is not available, you can take the picture with the lift document containing the building address

  3.  If the lift document does not contain the building address, you may hold the order and take a picture with the customer’s door in the background

  4.  If you are delivering to a non-residential area or any building where you cannot go further than the reception, you can take the picture with the identifiable logo (e.g hotel name) in the background

  5.  Pictures that do not contain any clear indication of the drop-off location might not be accepted as a valid Proof of Delivery

Proof of Delivery (POD)
Should I take a picture of the receiver?

Please abstain from taking any pictures of customers' faces or the interior of their houses.

Proof of Delivery (POD)
Why can't I submit any pictures for POD?

It is probably because the POD feature was not on from the User perspective when placing an order.

For users: Kindly turn on the POD feature in your Settings

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Payment
What happens when a customer uses a coupon for payment?
When a customer uses a discount coupon for payment, the customer pays the discounted portion in cash, and Lalamove covers the remaining amount.
 
Example: If a customer uses a 50% discount coupon on a $50 order:
  • You will receive $25 in Cash directly from the customer.
  • The remaining $25 will be added to your Lalamove Wallet (as Lalamove covers the coupon amount).
General
Which industry does Lalamove support?

Lalamove helps businesses from a wide variety of industries with their delivery needs. From F&B and eCommerce to retail, furniture, construction and many more, we've got the delivery solutions where our delivery partners are on standby that you need to help grow your business.

General
Do you provide monthly statement?

To automatically receive Statement for each month, kindly activate the Receive monthly statements by email function under your setting page in Notification category on web. Add the recipient email below to receive the statement. You may also download Statement under your setting page in Statement category on web.

General
How can Lalamove help boost my business?

Keep track of your delivery expenses: Manage multiple staff members under a single business account with a centralised business wallet. Monitor your corporate accounts spending with ease through monthly statements. Take control of your spending!

Reduce operational costs: without your own fleet of vehicles and team of drivers, you get to save on the vehicle purchasing cost, the vehicle maintenance fees and overheads that come with employing drivers on a full- or part-time basis.

Save even more with multi-stop at up to 20 different locations within one trip!

Terms and Account Management
How to edit corporate account details (address, tax ID,...)?

To update your corporate account information, please reach out to your Sales Representative.

Terms and Account Management
How to add teammates to my business account?

Users with Admin role in the corporate account can invite a new or existing user to join your business account via Email. Kindly tap the button Invite new member under setting page in Team category on web, enter the email address of the new teammate. New teammate will be added to your corporate account after he/she finish the steps in the invitation email.

Terms and Account Management
How can different teammates access different order records? How can I access all order records in my corporate account?

Users with Admin or Manager role can view all order history on the corporate account. Users with Employee role can only view orders placed by him/her. You can view the role of all teammates under setting page in Team category on web.

Placing an Order
How to place an order?

1 - Input the address for pick up and drop off

You may choose to make it as an immediate order or a scheduled order based on your needs
- Immediate order: Driver will pick up the delivery as soon as possible 
- Scheduled order: You may select pick up time based on your preferred schedule up to 30 days

If you need to add multiple stops, simply click on the "+ Add Stop" button to add a stop. You may add up to 20 stops within the same order

2 - Select the vehicle type

Evaluate the size of your delivery, and select the vehicle type your want.
If you are unsure of the capacity of each vehicle type, click on the information button on the top right corner for the details

3 - Select any additional service

You may also request for add-on services (such as adding Loading/Unloading Service) based on your needs

4 - Add in any reference and confirm the booking

If there are any reference information you may want to provide to the driver, you may add it in the next page! Confirm the contact information and select your payment method. If you have a coupon and discount code, you may also add it there.

Once everything is good to go, just click on "Place order" and we will match you with a driver

Placing an Order
How to schedule an order?

Mobile APP
To schedule an order, simply click on the "Pick-up time" on the order placing page and select "Later". You will then be able to select the pick up time based on your preferred schedule up to 30 days

Web
To schedule an order, simply click on the “Scheduled" button after inputting the order details. You will then be able to select the pick up time based on your preferred schedule up to 30 days

Placing an Order
How to place an order with more than one dropoff location?

Simply click on the "+ Add Stop" button to add additional dropoff locations. You may add up to 20 locations in one order.

You may also drag and rearrange the sequence of the dropoff locations based on your needs!

Placing an Order
How to contact the driver?

Once you are matched with a driver, you will be able to see the details of the driver. Your driver will also contact you via phone call to confirm the confirmation. Should you want to reach out to the driver again, you may also contact them via the app in the order details.

Mobile APP
Underneath the driver details you may click on the "Chat" or "Call" button to use the in-app chat to chat with the driver or call the driver directly.

Web
You may chat with the driver directly. You may also refer to the driver's phone number listed in the Order Details panel and contact the driver via your phone.

Placing an Order
How to check user and driver chat in the app?

Same as how to contact my driver.

Placing an Order
How long will the driver take to arrive at the pickup location?

Once an order has been successfully matched, you will be able to see an estimated arrival time on the map. Once the driver has picked up your delivery, the time listed will be the estimated arrival time to the drop off location.

Please note that the time listed is only for reference and may be changed due to unforeseeable reasons such as traffic and weather issues.

Placing an Order
How to check delivery status?

You will be able to check the location of the driver via the order page. You may see where your driver is in real time and get notified instantly when the delivery has been completed.

You can even send the tracking information to your customer by clicking the share button on the order page, so they know the delivery status and the estimated time of arrival.

Placing an Order
What are the delivery status?

Each status shows the status fo the delivery at real time. Some of the statues that may appear on your order are:

On the mobile app
Finding a driver --> We are currently matching a driver for your order
Awaiting Driver --> Your order has been matched with a driver and the driver is heading to pick up point
In transit --> The driver has arrived at the pick up point
Delivering --> The driver has arrived at the drop off point
Confirming Bill --> Driver has finished unloading and is confirming the final bill
Settle Bill --> The driver has sent the final bill
Completed --> The delivery has been completed and payment has been settled
Cancelled --> Your order is cancelled


On the web app
Matching --> We are currently matching a driver for your order
Ongoing --> Your order has been matched with a driver and the driver is heading to pick up point
Picked up --> The driver has picked up the item and is heading to the drop off point
Confirming Bill --> Driver has finished unloading and is confirming the final bill
Settle Bill --> The driver has sent the final bill and is pending the payment from customer
Completed --> The delivery has been completed and payment has been settled
Cancelled --> Your order is cancelled

Placing an Order
How can the recipient get status updates of the delivery?

You may share the order with the recipient at the order page.

Mobile App
Simply click on the "Share" button on the order page and the recipient may receive real time tracking of the delivery.

Web
Simply click on the "Track Order" button on the order page and the recipient may receive real time tracking of the delivery.

Placing an Order
How to get a digital signature proof for the order?

Simply go on to "Settings" and enable the "Enable digital signature" button. Once enabled, the delivery would require the recipient to sign after receipt

Placing an Order
What is the maximum number of orders per day / week / month?

There is no maximum number of orders per day! You may place as many orders as you want everyday!

Placing an Order
How to check the item photo that was uploaded by the driver in the app?

If you would like to check on the photos uploaded by the driver, click on the order details page on the app or the order details panel on the website. You will be able to see picture uploaded under the Drop Off location.

Order Edit and Cancellation
How to edit the order?

To edit an order, click the icon at the top right corner of the order page and select 'Edit order' from the menu on the app, or the edit icon under the route section on the web.

You may edit the drop off location, recipient details, and notes to driver. Price changes will be subject to location updates. Please note that you are only allowed to edit once

Order Edit and Cancellation
How to change the driver?

To change the driver, you may simply click on the icon on the top right corner of the order page on the app or under the driver card in the web, and click "Find a new driver". Once unassigned, your order will be made available for other drivers to deliver.

Please note that you are only able to unassign the driver once for each order.

Order Edit and Cancellation
How to cancel the order?

For orders that are not yet matched with a driver, you will be able to cancel the order anytime by clicking "Cancel Order" on the order page via the button on the top right corner in the app (bottom right corner for website).

For immediate orders that have been matched with a driver, you may cancel your order up to 15 minutes since the matched.

For scheduled orders, you may cancel up to 45 minutes before the scheduled pick up time after it has been matched.

If you wish to cancel the order after the 15 minute period, please contact our Customer Service Team to do so. Please note that cancellation fees may be applied after this timeframe.

Order Edit and Cancellation
Why can't I cancel my order?

You can only cancel your order within the grace period. If you wish to cancel your order after that, please contact our Customer Service Team for assistance. Please note that cancellation fees may be applied.

Grace period:
Immediate Orders: 15 minutes after matched with a driver.
Scheduled Orders: 45 minutes before scheduled pickup time.

Order Edit and Cancellation
Why can't I edit my order?

You can only edit your order before the driver has arrived at the pick up location. If you wish to edit your order after that, please contact our Customer Service Team for assistance.

Fees and Payment Methods
What additional services require extra fees?

When selecting your vehicle, you will be able to see the additional services you can request and the cost associated next to it.

Fees and Payment Methods
What are the delivery fees?

Each order is calculated based on your requirements for that order, such as the vehicle type, add-on services, and also the distance between your pick-up and drop-off locations.

Fees and Payment Methods
What are the payment methods?

We currently only accept cash, so please pay the driver the exact cash amount. 

Cashless payment options will be coming soon, so stay tuned!

Fees and Payment Methods
How to change the payment method?

You will be able to select your payment method at the payment page when placing the order. Simply select the payment method you would want to pay with. You can change the method for each order based on your preference!

Fees and Payment Methods
How to get e-receipts for the order?

Activate the "Receive E-receipts" function under your setting page in order to get the e-receipts for each order. Kindly input in your email address to opt in to get the e-receipts.

To obtain e-receipts of specific orders, click "Get Receipt" at the bottom of the order details page. You can choose to resend receipt, or download PDF.

Fees and Payment Methods
I did not receive the e-receipt

To obtain e-receipts of specific orders, click "Get Receipt" at the bottom of the order details page. You can choose to resend receipt, or download PDF.

Should you still be unable to receive the receipt, you may contact our Customer Service Team for further assistance.

Invoice
How do I request an invoice?

To request an invoice, please send an email with the required information to info.de@lalamove.eu.

Invoice
What information do I need to provide?

You must include:

- Full name and address or business placing the order.

- VAT ID if applicable.

- Contact details for communication (e.g., email address).

Invoice
Is this process permanent?

No, this is a temporary solution that involves manual processing. We plan to implement a more automated and streamlined invoicing system in the near future.

Coupons and Promotion
How to use a Lalamove coupon or promo code?

You may add a coupon at the payment page by entering the coupon code at the "Add coupon" section. Once the coupon has been applied, the relevant amount will be discounted from your order.

Alternatively, you may also add a coupon for future use by going to the "Wallet" page, click "Coupons" and add your coupon there. You may also view all your coupons on this page

Order Issues
I cannot find a driver

We are sorry that we may not be able to find you a driver at the soonest, it could be due to no driver available around your area or all drivers are busy with their orders.

Try adding in priority fee to encourage drivers to pick up your order earlier.

Order Issues
I can't find my location on the map

If you are unable to find your address while searching for it, you may click on the "Wrong or missing location?" button to report on the missing location. Our team will review and make take the necessary actions to fix this.

Order Issues
I faced an issue with the ongoing delivery

If you face any unforeseen issues with the ongoing delivery and unable to settle with the driver, please talk to our Customer Service Team.

Order Issues
My order is still not completed

If your order is still not completed, please contact the driver first and ask for an update on the delivery status. If you are unable to contact the driver or there are other issues, you may contact our Customer Service Team.

Order Issues
I would like to file a complaint

We are sorry that your experience on our platform was not up to your expectation. Please contact our Customer Service Team for further assistance.

Order Issues
My driver did not follow the suggested route on the map.

Drivers may deviate from the suggested route if there are unforeseen traffic situations. If you suspect that the driver is not heading towards the drop off point, please contact the driver to reconfirm. Should you require further assistance, please reach out to your Customer Service Team.

Order Issues
What should I do if my driver is unresponsive?

You may contact the driver via the in-app feature or by a phone call.

If your driver is unresponsive and you would want to change the driver, you may simply click on the icon on the top right corner of the order page and click "Find a new driver". Once unassigned, your order will be made available for other drivers to deliver.

If there are other matters you will need to contact the driver but unreachable, please contact our Customer Service Team for further assistance.

Order Issues
Why is my driver requesting for additional charges?

The charge noted in the bill of the order page shall be the charge to be paid. If there are any additional charges that were not agreed by both parties, please contact our Customer Service Team for further assistance.

Order Issues
What happens when the driver cannot drop off?

Driver usually contacts recipient upon arrival to confirm drop-off, please pay attention to calls when driver is near.

If the driver is unable to drop-off, please contact driver to provide next steps. Should you need additional assistance, please contact our customer service team.

Profile and Account
I forgot my password

If you have forgotten your password, simply click on the "Forgot password" button and input your phone number on your registered account. We will then send you a SMS or a call for your to verify and update your password

Profile and Account
How to reset my password?

To change your password, go to Settings and click change password. Follow the steps according to the prompts.

Profile and Account
How to update my mobile number?

To update your phone number, click on your profile picture at the top left. Under your profile setting, you will be able to change your phone number after verification.

Profile and Account
How to turn off app notifications?

For Android, you may turn on/off in the device settings page
For iOS, you may turn on/off in App settings page

However, we high recommend that you keep the notification open to not miss out any updates on the orders or any promotions we may have

Profile and Account
How to register an account?

To sign up an account, simply click on the "Don't have an account?" button at the sign in page and you may regsiter an account with your mobile.

Alternatively, you may also register an account with your Facebook, Google or Apple acocunt by simplying clicking to the icon on the login page. You will then be directed to the registration procedure

Profile and Account
How to deactivate my account?

Kindly reach out to our Live Chat agent for further assistance

Goods and Size Limits
What are the goods Lalamove would not deliver?

Unfortunately, we do not deliver passengers or pets. We do not deliver chemicals, unsecured flammable objects or items which could endanger the safety and well-being of our driver-partners. Please get in touch with us should you have any queries on whether the items you wish to deliver are allowed.

Other than that, we deliver almost everything else!

Goods and Size Limits
What are the size limits of delivery items?

The size limit varies depending on the vehicle type you chose!

Please refer to the link for the size and weight limitation.

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