Noob ques - Has anyone in US used the uber app on their iphone to book a ride for parents/grandparents back home in India ? Does it work? If not, what’s a good alternative for emergencies ? Thanks!

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It works. Just tried lol!

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Second that. Always ask your parents to call the driver back from there local phone. Otherwise the app, payment etc. works seamlessly. Been doing this from past three years plus

Yes it works

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