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Application approval timeline

Most applications are reviewed within 24 hours. Background checks may take 3–5 business days.

Step-by-step

1

After submitting your application, it enters the review queue.

2

Catera staff reviews identity documents, vehicle photos, and equipment verification.

3

Initial approval decisions are typically made within 24 hours.

4

A background check is then initiated — this can take 3–5 business days.

5

You'll receive an email and in-app notification when approved.

6

If additional info is needed, support will contact you via the app.

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