Frequently Asked Questions
Debit Card Rentals at Florida Airport Locations
At airport locations across Florida—including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville—debit cards are accepted for car rentals, provided the renter meets the following additional requirements:
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A valid driver’s license issued outside the United States or Canada
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A valid passport issued outside the United States or Canada
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A roundtrip travel itinerary that matches the rental dates
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A deposit of approximately $150 USD, in addition to the estimated rental charges
Vehicle eligibility is limited to select categories:
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Econmy, Compact, Intermediate, Midsize, Standard, and Full size
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Small SUVs (Small, Intermediate or Standard)
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7-passenger minivans like the Chrysler Pacifica
Please note: Debit cards are not accepted for luxury, premium, large vans (more than 7 passengers), or specialty vehicles.
π Port and Shuttle Service Information
- β Enterprise, Alamo, and National do not offer shuttle service to the Port of Miami and have no locations near the port. The closest location is Miami Airport. All cars must be returned to Miami Airport. Customers are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the port.
- π Fort Lauderdale / Port Everglades: Served via Fort Lauderdale Airport. The same airport shuttle transfers customers between the airport and port.
- π³ Port Canaveral: Served by Enterprise, Alamo, and National from 710 Mullet Rd, Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 (about 10 minutes from the port). Shuttle buses are blue with company logos and run every 15 minutes while the cruise ship is in port. Proceed to the Customer Waiting Area for pick-up.
- π³ Tampa Port: Served by Enterprise, Alamo, and National from Tampa Downtown location (about 15 minutes from the port). Shuttle buses are blue with company logos and run every 15 minutes while the cruise ship is in port. Proceed to the Customer Waiting Area for pick-up.
π¨ What to Do in Case of Accident or Incident
- π Your safety comes first. Call 911 or local authorities and file a police report.
- π² Then call Roadside Assistance (available 24/7) to report the incident. They will file a damage report and arrange towing if needed.
Specific situations:
- π Ώ Minor parking lot damage: File a police report if possible.
- π Hit-and-run: Report to police and notify the rental company.
- π Break-in: Report to police and notify the rental company of damage.
- π§ Towed due to improper parking: Call Roadside Assistance for guidance. Recovery may take days depending on local regulations.
β Even if your rental includes LDW / CDW coverage, you must report all damage and complete an accident/incident report with the rental company.
[3:18 PM, 7/1/2025] Zimple Colombia: 1. LICENCIA DE CONDUCIR VIGENTE
Debes presentar tu licencia de conducción física y vigente (Mayor a 6 meses) con la fecha vencimiento impresa en el documento.
2. TARJETA DE CREDITO
Necesitaras una tarjeta de crédito física y activa para compras internacionales a su nombre de las franquicias Visa, American Express o MasterCard, con cupo minimo de USD 300.00 (el valor varía según el destino)
3. PASAPORTE VIGENTE
Tener pasaporte físico como segundo documento de identidad
4. LICENCIA INTERNACIONAL
Si vas a rentar en Europa y en Estados Unidos en los Estados de Georgia, Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur, se debe presentar también licencia internacional.
[3:21 PM, 7/1/2025] Zimple Colombia: Podemos dejar la edad para otra pieza o seria de la siguiente manera:
5. EDAD MINIMA
La edad mínima es 25 años, sin embargo, entre 21 y 24 años pueden cotizar con un cargo adicional diario (el valor varia según el destino)
Assistance with the rental car during the rental can be clasified in three different categories:
- Non-mechanical situations
- Lost of Keys
- Lockouts (keys locked in the car)
- Flat Tires
- Running out of Fue
- Mechanical Issues
- Transmission
- Car will not start (Battery is charged)
- Accidents / Damages
- Minor fender benders
- Broker Windshield or Windows
- Major Damages due to Accidents
In all cases renter should contact the car rental company directly by calling the number given with the documentation at time of rental.
Assistance will be provided in all instances regardless if the optional "Emergency Road Assistance" coverage was accepted at time of rental.
If the Emergency Roadside Assistance coverages was accepted at time of rental, the car rental company will dispatch help without additiona cost to the renter. If the coverage was declined, renter will be responsible for the cost of any service provided.
If the asssitance is require for mechanical reason the car rental company will dispatch assitance without financial charges to the renter.
If the assistance is due to an accident / damage
- If the rental car be drive safely, the renter can choose to keep the car until the end of the rental or return to a location immediately. In either case, renter should allow enough time to complete an accident report required by the car rental company.
- If returning the car prior to the end of the rental, location will make de determination to provide or not provide a new vehicle.
- If the car in not in dirving conditions, car rental company will dispatch a towing vehicle to retrieve the car.
- If no injuries, customer should contact car rental location for instruccion about completing the accident report and car replacemente conditions.
- If injuries are involved and renter cannot make it to the car rental company, the accident report can wait until renter is able to complete online or visit the car rental company.
Additional Driver Policy for Rental Plans Incluing the First Tank of Fuel
In most locations, when booking a rental plan that includes the first tank of fuel, the renter is allowed to add up to 3 additional drivers free of charge.
Virgin Islands, British Rental Policies
Terms and Conditions Report • June 2026 • Currency: USD
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Source workbook |
Terms and Conditions Report - British Virgin Islands-Tortola 06.26.xlsx |
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Worksheet |
Rental Policies |
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Brands covered |
Alamo, Enterprise, National |
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Policy items |
16 |
Brand text has been consolidated where all brands share the same policy. Brand-specific differences remain separated below.
Policy Index
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# |
Policy |
Brand treatment |
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1 |
Value Added Tax (VAT) |
All brands |
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2 |
Premium Location Fee |
All brands |
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3 |
Additional Driver |
Brand-specific |
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4 |
Age Requirements |
All brands |
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5 |
Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection |
All brands |
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6 |
Cross Border Policy |
All brands |
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7 |
Delivery and Collection |
Brand-specific |
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8 |
Forms of Payment |
All brands |
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9 |
Loyalty Availability |
Brand-specific |
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10 |
Miscellaneous Policy |
Brand-specific |
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11 |
One Way Drop Policy |
All brands |
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12 |
Refueling Service |
Brand-specific |
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13 |
Renter Requirements |
All brands |
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14 |
Roadside Protection |
Brand-specific |
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15 |
Super Collision Damage Waiver |
All brands |
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16 |
Third Party Liability |
All brands |
Rental Policy Details
1. Value Added Tax (VAT)
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All Brands |
Government Tax (STAX) 5%
2. Premium Location Fee
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All Brands |
Airport Fee (ARPT) 8%
3. Additional Driver
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Alamo / National |
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements.
Additional drivers must appear at the rental counter with the primary renter.
Additional drivers must sign the rental agreement.
An additional daily fee may apply for any additional drivers.
Additional Driver fee is waived for spouses
The additional driver can only be added to the contract at the pick up location.
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Enterprise |
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements.
Additional drivers must appear at the rental counter with the primary renter.
Additional drivers must sign the rental agreement.
An additional daily fee may apply for any Additional Drivers.
The additional driver can only be added to the contract at the pick up location.
4. Age Requirements
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All Brands |
Minimum age to rent a vehicle is 21, and maximum rental age is 99 years.
Drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 will incur an additional daily fee.
5. Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection
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All Brands |
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection with Deductible (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TP, the rental company agrees, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate CDW-TP, to contractually waive your responsibility for the cost of damage to or loss of the vehicle after the deductible of up to $1,000.00 USD, depending on car class. If CDW-TP and CDW-TPD are both declined, the renter is responsible for the full cost of damage or the full value of the vehicle.
Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Tortola do not provide coverage in Tortola. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The customer should contact their insurance company in advance of the pick-up date for the rental with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
6. Cross Border Policy
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All Brands |
Driving restricted within the island of Tortola only.
7. Delivery and Collection
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Alamo / National |
Customer must pre-arrange delivery or collection of vehicle in advance
Delivery and Collection available at no charge to hotels and marina
8. Forms of Payment
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All Brands |
Credit card, with available credit and in the renters name, must be presented. The signature on the back must match the name imprinted on the card. In addition, if the renter has an online transaction, the number and name printed on the card presented by renter must match the name and number stored for the online transaction.
Credit Cards Honored: American Express, MasterCard, VISA
An authorization in the amount of the total cost of the rental plus 15% may be taken at the time of rental. This authorization amount may be used toward damages of vehicles or late charges.
Debit/check cards are considered to be any non-credit card American Express, MasterCard, VISA, Diners Club, Discover logo. Debit/Check cards are not accepted at this location.
If renting with cash a deposit in the amount of $1500.00 USD plus the cost of the rental will be taken at the time of rental. This deposit amount may be used toward damages of vehicles or late charges
9. Loyalty Availability
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Enterprise |
Enterprise Plus customers can earn points on qualifying rentals and redeem points at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked online by the customer, in advance of their scheduled pick up date.
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone).
Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations. A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached in order to earn credit/points.
10. Miscellaneous Policy
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Enterprise |
Customer must pre-arrange delivery or collection of vehicle in advance
Delivery and Collection available at no charge to hotels and marina
11. One Way Drop Policy
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All Brands |
All one way rentals must be booked in advance and are subject to availability.
One way charges apply and are payable at time of rental.
One way charges cannot be prepaid.
12. Refueling Service
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Alamo |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1: We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay Alamo at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 25% surcharge will apply.
Option 2: You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
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Enterprise |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay Enterprise at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 25% surcharge will apply.
Option 2- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
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National |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay National at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 25% surcharge will apply.
Option 2- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
13. Renter Requirements
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All Brands |
Must meet the locations minimum age requirements.
Present a valid drivers license from country of origin. A temporary BVI (British Virgin Islands) drivers license is required by law for all drivers at a cost of $10.00 USD if renting for more than 30 days. Temporary license is good for 90 days and must be paid for in cash. If renter has a local drivers license, no need to purchase temporary license.
Present a major credit card in renters name at the time of rental.
International drivers must provide a valid license from their country of residence. In addition to the drivers license, if the characters are not in English or Latin characters, an international drivers permit is recommended. If the drivers license is in characters other than Latin, an International permit is required or a Notarized English Translation is accepted.
14. Roadside Protection
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Alamo / National |
Roadside Plus (RSP) - If selected and paid for at the time of rental, Owner offers Roadside Plus, which provides 24/7 roadside assistance without additional charge.
RSP includes replacement of lost keys (including remote entry devices), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed) and fuel delivery service (limited supply to help reach nearest gas station).
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Enterprise |
Roadside Assistance Protection (RAP) - If selected and paid for at the time of rental, Owner offers Roadside Assistance Protection, which provides 24/7 roadside assistance without additional charge.
RAP includes replacement of lost keys (including remote entry devices), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed) and fuel delivery service (limited supply to help reach nearest gas station).
15. Super Collision Damage Waiver
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All Brands |
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection without Deductible (CDW-TPD) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TPD is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TPD, the rental company agrees, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate CDW-TPD, to contractually waive your responsibility for the cost of damage to or loss of the vehicle. No deductible applies. If CDW-TP and CDW-TPD are both declined, the renter is responsible for the full cost of damage or the full value of the vehicle.
Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Tortola do not provide coverage in Tortola. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The customer should contact their insurance company in advance of the pickup date for the rental with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
16. Third Party Liability
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All Brands |
Third Party Liability (TPL) the purchase of TPL is optional. You may purchase TPL for an additional fee. TPL provides you with coverage for damages and injuries to third parties which are accident-related expenses not pertaining to the rented vehicle, up to the policy limits, subject to actions that invalidate TPL. No deductible applies.
Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Tortola do not provide coverage in Tortola. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The customer should contact their insurance company in advance of the pickup date for the rental with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
Nicaragua Rental Policies
Terms and Conditions Report • June 2026 • Currency: USD
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Source workbook |
Nicaragua Terms and Conditions Report JUNE 2026.xlsx |
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Worksheet |
Rental Policies |
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Brands covered |
Alamo, Enterprise, National |
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Policy items |
21 |
Brand text has been consolidated where all brands share the same policy. Brand-specific differences remain separated below.
Policy Index
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# |
Policy |
Brand treatment |
|
1 |
Value Added Tax (VAT) |
All brands |
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2 |
Additional Driver |
All brands |
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3 |
Age Requirements |
All brands |
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4 |
Alamo Protection Package |
Brand-specific |
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5 |
Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection |
Brand-specific |
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6 |
Cross Border Policy |
All brands |
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7 |
Damage Dispute Resolution |
All brands |
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8 |
Deductible Protection |
Brand-specific |
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9 |
Delivery and Collection |
Brand-specific |
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10 |
Enterprise Protection Package |
Brand-specific |
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11 |
Exclusive Policy |
Brand-specific |
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12 |
Forms of Payment |
All brands |
|
13 |
Inclusive Policy |
Brand-specific |
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14 |
Loyalty Availability |
Brand-specific |
|
15 |
National Protection Package |
Brand-specific |
|
16 |
One Way Drop Policy |
All brands |
|
17 |
Refueling Service |
Brand-specific |
|
18 |
Renter Requirements |
All brands |
|
19 |
Roadside Protection |
Brand-specific |
|
20 |
Third Party Liability |
Brand-specific |
|
21 |
Tire and Windshield Protection |
All brands |
Rental Policy Details
1. Value Added Tax (VAT)
|
All Brands |
15.00%
2. Additional Driver
|
All Brands |
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements. Additional drivers must appear at the rental counter with the primary renter. Additional drivers must sign the rental agreement. An additional daily fee may apply for any Additional Drivers. The additional driver can only be added to the contract at the pick up locations.
3. Age Requirements
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All Brands |
Minimum age to rent a vehicle is 21, and there is no maximum rental age.
Drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 will incur an additional daily fee.
4. Alamo Protection Package
|
Alamo |
Alamo Protection Package (APP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Tire and Windshield Protection (TWP), Third Party Liability (TPL) and Deductible Protection (DP) at a discounted price. Alamo Protection Package (APP) is not insurance. If you purchase APP, the rental company contractually waives your responsiblity for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle (including tires and windshield), and up to the policy limits for damages and injuries to third parties during the rental period in Nicaragua subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement.
No deductible applies.
5. Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection
|
Alamo |
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, after the deductible, during the rental period in Nicaragua unless you invalidate the coverage as provided in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to $1,500 USD applies for CDW, depending on car class. A deductible of up to $2,000 USD applies for TP, depending on car class. Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage. CDW-TP is included in the Alamo Protection Package (APP). If the renter declines both CDW-TP and APP, the renter is responsible for the full value of damage to or loss or the vehicle.
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Enterprise |
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, after the deductible, during the rental period in Nicaragua unless you invalidate the coverage as provided in the rental agreement.
A deductible of up to $1,500 USD applies for CDW, depending on car class. A deductible of up to $2,000 USD applies for TP, depending on car class.
Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage. CDW-TP is included in theEnterprise Protection Package (EPP). If the renter declines both CDW-TP and EPP, the renter is responsible for the full value of damage to or loss or the vehicle.
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National |
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, after the deductible, during the rental period in Nicaragua unless you invalidate the coverage as provided in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to $1,500 USD applies for CDW, depending on car class. A deductible of up to $2,000 USD applies for TP, depending on car class. Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage. CDW-TP is included in theNational Protection Package (NPP). If the renter declines both CDW-TP and NPP, the renter is responsible for the full value of damage to or loss or the vehicle.
6. Cross Border Policy
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All Brands |
Unrestricted driving within Nicaragua. Renters wishing to visit Costa Rica must prearrange at time of rental, for a vehicle exchange at the Nicaragua or Costa Rica border. A three -3 - day minimum notice is required. Upon vehicle exchange at the border, the original agreement is closed and a second rental agreement is issued by Alamo Costa Rica - same rate is applied. A vehicle exchange fee totaling 50 USD is assessed, 25 USD charged by Nicaragua when the original agreement is closed plus 25 USD charged by Costa Rica when the new agreement is opened. When the renter returns to Nicaragua, the same process applies plus an additional 50 USD exchange fee. Renters not planning to return to Nicaragua must notify the rental location in Nicaragua when prearranging the vehicle exchange.
7. Damage Dispute Resolution
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All Brands |
If you wish to discuss or dispute any matters concerning damage to your rental vehicle then please contact the Rental Company using the contact information below: jbarquero@grupoanc.com, (505)2270-8492
8. Deductible Protection
|
Alamo |
Deductible Protection (DP) may be purchased as an additional protection along with the CDW-TP and TPL. DP will reduce the renters Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection and Third Party Liability deductible to $0.
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Enterprise |
Deductible Protection (DP) may be purchased as an additional protection along with the CDW and TP. DP will reduce the renters Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection deductible to $0.
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National |
Deductible Protection (DP) may be purchased as an additional protection along with CDW-TP and TPL. DP reduces renters Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection and Third Party Liability deductible to $0.
9. Delivery and Collection
|
Alamo / National |
Delivery and Collection not available. Customer can pre-arrange pick-up and drop off of vehicle in advance
Customer must contact the rental office directly upon arrival
Pick-up-drop off is available at no additional cost for 0-2 miles
Pick-up-drop off is available at a cost of 20.00USDfor 3-15 miles
Pick-up-drop off is is available at a cost of 30.00 USDfor 15 miles or beyond
10. Enterprise Protection Package
|
Enterprise |
Enterprise Protection Package (EPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Tire and Windshield Protection (TWP), Third Party Liability (TPL) and Deductible Protection (DP) at a discounted price. Enterprise Protection Package (EPP) is not insurance. If you purchase EPP, the rental company contractually waives your responsiblity for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle (including tires and windshield), and up to the policy limits for damages and injuries to third parties during the rental period in Nicaragua subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement.
No deductible applies.
11. Exclusive Policy
|
Enterprise |
Cost of the rental includes time and distance and unlimited mileage.
12. Forms of Payment
|
All Brands |
A credit card, with available credit and in the renters name, must be presented. The signature on the back must match the name imprinted on the card. In addition, if the renter has an online transaction, the number and name printed on the card presented by renter must match the name and number stored for the online transaction.
Credit Cards Honored: American Express, MasterCard, VISA
An authorization on the credit card in the amount of $500 USD will be taken at the time of rental. This authorization amount may be used toward damages of vehicles or late charges.
Debit/Check cards are only accepted at this location as a form of final payment. Debit/Check cards are considered to be any non-credit card with American Express, MasterCard, VISA, Diners Club, Discover logo. Any other non-credit card without one of these logos is not accepted.
Cash is only accepted at this location as a form of final payment.
13. Inclusive Policy
|
Enterprise |
Cost of the rental includes the following -time and distance, collision damage waiver, supplementary liability coverage, unlimited mileage, airport fee, vehicle registration and environmental fees.
14. Loyalty Availability
|
Enterprise |
Enterprise Plus customers can earn points on qualifying rentals and redeem points at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked online by the customer, in advance of their scheduled pick up date.
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone).
Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations. A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached in order to earn credit/points.
|
National |
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals and redeem free days at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone).
Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations.
A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached, in order to earn credit/points.
15. National Protection Package
|
National |
National Protection Package (NPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Tire and Windshield Protection (TWP), Third Party Liability (TPL) and Deductible Protection (DP) at a discounted price. National Protection Package (NPP) is not insurance. If you purchase NPP, the rental company contractually waives your responsiblity for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle (including tires and windshield), and up to the policy limits for damages and injuries to third parties during the rental period in Nicaragua subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement.
No deductible applies.
16. One Way Drop Policy
|
All Brands |
All one way rentals must be booked in advance and are subject to availability.
One way charges apply and are payable at time of rental.
One way charges cannot be prepaid.
17. Refueling Service
|
Alamo |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay Alamo at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 50% surcharge will apply.
Option 2- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
|
Enterprise |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay Enterprise at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 50 percent surcharge will apply.
Option 2- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
|
National |
As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Option 1- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay Alamo at the end of the rental for gas used but not replaced. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices. A 50 percentsurcharge will apply.
Option 2- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas to avoid extra fuel charges.
18. Renter Requirements
|
All Brands |
Must meet the locations minimum age requirements.
Present a valid drivers license from country of origin.
Present a major credit card in renters name at the time of rental.
A customer can drive in country using their drivers licensee from country of origin for up to 60 days. If staying in country longer, they will needs an International driving permit. A notarized English translation is not required for Chinese drivers license.
International drivers must provide a valid license from their country of residence. In addition to the drivers license, if the characters are not in English or Latin characters, an international drivers permit is recommended. If the drivers license is in characters other than Latin, an International permit is required or a Notarized English Translation is accepted.
This location accepts notarized Chinese Drivers License.
19. Roadside Protection
|
Alamo |
Roadside Assistance (RSP) - If selected and paid for at the time of rental, Roadside Assistance is available 24/7 without additional charges.
RSP includes towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed), and lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). Jumpstarts and fuel delivery service for up to 5 gallons (or equivalent liters)of fuel is also provided. Tire damage beyond repair as a result of driver neglect is the responsibility of the renter.
RSP does not include replacement of lost keys (including remote entry devices), the replacement cost of the key will be $50 USD and will be added to the rental agreement.
|
Enterprise |
Roadside Protection (RAP) - If selected and paid for at the time of rental, Owner offers Roadside assistance, which provides 24/7 roadside assistance without additional charge.
RAP includes towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed), and lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). Jumpstarts and fuel delivery service for up to 5 gallons (or equivalent liters) of fuel. Tire damaged beyond repair as a result of driver neglect is the responsibility of the renter.
RAP does not include replacement of lost keys (including remote entry) and the cost of a lost key would be $50.
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National |
Roadside Protection (RSP) - Covers service for key replacement, towing, jump start, lockout service, fuel delivery.
RSP includes towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed), and lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). Jumpstarts and fuel delivery service for up to 5 gallons (or equivalent liters) of fuel is also provided. Tire damage beyond repair as a result of driver neglect is the responsibility or the renter.
RSP does not include replacement of lost keys (including remote entry devices), the replacement cost of the key will be $50 USD and will be added to the rental agreement.
20. Third Party Liability
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Alamo |
Third Party Liability (TPL) The purchase of Third Party Liability (TPL) is required by the rental location on all vehicles unless you provide proof of liability coverage or purchase the AlamoProtection Package (APP), which includes TPL. Customers can obtain coverage for damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits, under the local rental car companys insurance by purchasing its TPL protection, and such a purchase is required unless the customer presents valid written proof of current liability insurance specifying coverage in Nicarcagua or if the customer purchasesAlamo Protection Package (APP) which includes TPL. TPL provides coverage for incidents which occur during the rental period in Nicargua. TPL coverage is subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to $5,000 USD applies.Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside of Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Liability insurance purchased on third party travel websites is not an acceptable form of coverage. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
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Enterprise |
Third Party Liability (TPL) The purchase of Third Party Liability (TPL) is required by the rental location on all vehicles unless you provide proof of liability coverage or purchase theEnterprise Protection Package (EPP), which includes TPL. Customers can obtain coverage for damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits, under the local rental car companys insurance by purchasing its TPL protection, and such a purchase is required unless the customer presents valid written proof of current liability insurance specifying coverage in Nicarcagua or if the customer purchasesEnterprise Protection Package (EPP) which includes TPL. TPL provides coverage for incidents which occur during the rental period in Nicargua. TPL coverage is subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to $5,000 USD applies.Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside of Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Liability insurance purchased on third party travel websites is not an acceptable form of coverage. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
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National |
Third Party Liability (TPL) The purchase of Third Party Liability (TPL) is required by the rental location on all vehicles unless you provide proof of liability coverage or purchase the National Protection Package (NPP), which includes TPL. Customers can obtain coverage for damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits, under the local rental car companys insurance by purchasing its TPL protection, and such a purchase is required unless the customer presents valid written proof of current liability insurance specifying coverage in Nicarcagua or if the customer purchases National Protection Package (NPP) which includes TPL. TPL provides coverage for incidents which occur during the rental period in Nicargua. TPL coverage is subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to $5,000 USD applies.Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside of Nicaragua do not provide coverage in Nicaragua. Liability insurance purchased on third party travel websites is not an acceptable form of coverage. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage.
21. Tire and Windshield Protection
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All Brands |
Tire and Windshield Protection (TWP)
Tire Windshield Protection waives customers liability in the event of damage to tires, windshield or windows caused by bad road conditions.
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Portugal
Rental Policies
Terms and Conditions Report | Rental Policies Worksheet
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CURRENCY |
BRANDS |
POLICY ITEMS |
This document converts the spreadsheet rental policy tab into a clean, review-ready Word format. Duplicate brand language is consolidated, while brand-specific terms remain separated for easy comparison.
Policy Index
Use this index to quickly locate each rental policy. Brand coverage indicates whether the text is shared or brand-specific.
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# |
Policy |
Brand Coverage |
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01 |
Value Added Tax (VAT) |
Shared across all brands |
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02 |
Premium Location Fee |
No policy text provided |
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03 |
Additional Damage Waiver |
Shared across all brands |
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04 |
Additional Driver |
Shared across all brands |
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05 |
Age Requirements |
Shared across all brands |
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06 |
Cross Border Policy |
Shared across all brands |
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07 |
Damage Dispute Resolution |
Shared across all brands |
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08 |
Damage Waiver |
Shared across all brands |
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09 |
Delivery and Collection |
Enterprise only |
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10 |
Excess Reduction |
Shared across all brands |
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11 |
Exclusive Policy |
Shared across all brands |
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12 |
Forms of Payment |
Shared across all brands |
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13 |
Inclusive Policy |
Shared across all brands |
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14 |
Insurance Policy |
Alamo only; Enterprise only; National only |
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15 |
Loyalty Availability |
Enterprise only; National only |
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16 |
One Way Drop Policy |
Shared across all brands |
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17 |
Refueling Service |
Shared across all brands |
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18 |
Renter Requirements |
Shared across all brands |
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19 |
Roadside Protection |
Shared across all brands |
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20 |
Super Collision Damage Waiver |
Shared across all brands |
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21 |
Supplemental Liability Protection |
Alamo only; Enterprise only; National only |
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22 |
Supplemental Liability Protection Exclusions/Voids |
Shared across all brands |
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23 |
Theft Protection |
Shared across all brands |
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24 |
Theft Protection Exclusions/Voids |
Shared across all brands |
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25 |
Tire and Windshield Protection |
Shared across all brands |
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26 |
Important Branch Information (Madeira Only) |
Shared across all brands |
Rental Policy Details
01. Value Added Tax (VAT)
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APPLIES TO |
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02. Premium Location Fee
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APPLIES TO |
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No policy text provided. |
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03. Additional Damage Waiver
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APPLIES TO |
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Glass Protection ACDW - Additional Collision Damage Waiver is extra protection which covers damage to the rental vehicle windscreen, subject to the terms and conditions of your rental agreement and applicable laws. |
04. Additional Driver
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APPLIES TO |
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All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements. All additional drivers must appear at the rental counter and present their driver's license. Additional drivers can be added to the contract at any rental location within the same country and at any time during the rental. An additional driver fee of 9.00 EUR per day applies. The maximum fee is 90.00 EUR. |
05. Age Requirements
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APPLIES TO |
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The minimum age requirement to rent all vehicles is 25. The maximum age to rent is 89. Renters between the age of 19 and 20 may rent all categories except Premium and Luxury. A young driver fee of 10.00 EUR per day applies to all renters between the age of 19 and 20. Young drivers must have held their driving license for a minimum of 1 year. Renters between the age of 21 and 24 may rent all categories except Premium and Luxury. No additional fees apply to these young drivers. |
06. Cross Border Policy
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APPLIES TO |
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Vehicles can be driven in the mainland territory of Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland. Ferry crossings with the vehicle are not permitted. A cross-border fee of 8.00 EUR per day applies. In all cases, customers must inform the rental branch of their intention to leave the country with the vehicle and require authorization. Unauthorized cross-border travel will result in a breach of contract and incur a penalty charge. |
07. Damage Dispute Resolution
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APPLIES TO |
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If you wish to discuss or dispute any matters concerning damage to your rental vehicle then please contact the Rental Company using the contact information below: customerrelations@guerin.com.pt, +351 21 011 47 12 |
08. Damage Waiver
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APPLIES TO |
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CDW Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) limits the renters financial responsibility for loss and damage to the rental vehicle. If not included in the reservation CDW coverage is an optional protection product which is available for purchase. If the rental agreement terms and conditions were not violated; the renter will be only responsible for the applicable excess:
This coverage excludes acts of vandalism, tires and rims, windshield, superior and inferior part of the vehicle without collision and non-compliance with the rules of the road. |
09. Delivery and Collection
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BRAND-SPECIFIC TERMS |
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Brand(s) |
Policy Text |
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Enterprise only |
Delivery and Collection service is available for business accounts that have it included in their agreement. Delivery must be to a business address and must be booked using the correct account number. Please use the guidance provided by your account manager. |
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Alamo and National |
No policy text provided. |
10. Excess Reduction
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APPLIES TO |
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Excess Reduction This complementary product allows to reduce the value of the minimum deductible, varying according to the different groups of vehicles. |
11. Exclusive Policy
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APPLIES TO |
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Total charges include unlimited KM, Third Party Liability and Government Rental Fee. CDW- Collision Damage Waiver is not included and must be taken unless alternative coverage can be verified at time of rental. Additional protection products may be purchased. |
12. Forms of Payment
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APPLIES TO |
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Portugal - Mainland, Madeira and Azores Accepted methods of payment: Visa Credit, Mastercard, and American Express are accepted as well as vouchers. DEPOSITS: All customers are required to place a deposit taken in the form of a credit card authorization. Deposits will be blocked on the credit card and the below amounts apply :
In case customers accept the Super CDW or Excess Reduction, the amount to be left is reduced by half (EUR 300 for Mini and Economy, EUR 500 for the remaining groups). The deposit is made at the beginning of the rental for missing fuel, additional days, damages, services, etc. If at the end of the rental, there is some amount to charge relating to any of the mentioned items, this deposit will be used. In case the amount to be charged, at the end of the rental, is higher than the deposit amount, the driver is responsible for the differential amount. |
13. Inclusive Policy
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APPLIES TO |
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Total charges include unlimited KM, Third Party Liability, CDW- Collision Damage Waiver, TP Theft Protection, Government Rental Fee, Vehicle License Fee, Airport surcharge and VAT. Additional surcharges may apply. Additional protection products may be purchased. |
14. Insurance Policy
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BRAND-SPECIFIC TERMS |
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Brand(s) |
Policy Text |
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Alamo only |
Third party insurance Portugal mainland - 50 million Euros cover Alamo cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the Alamo rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. Madeira Island - 50 million Euros cover Alamo cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the Alamo rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. |
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Enterprise only |
THIRD PARTY INSURANCE PORTUGAL MAINLAND - 50 MILLION EUROS COVER ENTERPRISE CARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSURANCE CERTIFICATE. THE VIOLATION OF THE ENTERPRISE RENTAL AGREEMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR UNREPORTED ACCIDENTS MAY VOID THIS INSURANCE. MADEIRA ISLAND - 50 MILLION EUROS COVER ENTERPRISE CARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSURANCE CERTIFICATE. THE VIOLATION OF THE ENTERPRISE RENTAL AGREEMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR UNREPORTED ACCIDENTS MAY VOID THIS INSURANCE. |
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National only |
Third party insurance Portugal mainland - 50 million Euros cover National cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the National rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. Madeira Island - 50 million Euros cover National cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the National rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. |
15. Loyalty Availability
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BRAND-SPECIFIC TERMS |
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Brand(s) |
Policy Text |
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Enterprise only |
Enterprise Plus customers can earn points on qualifying rentals and redeem points at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked online by the customer, in advance of their scheduled pick up date. Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone). Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations. A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached in order to earn credit/points. |
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National only |
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals and redeem free days at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone). Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations. A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached, in order to earn credit/points. |
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Alamo only |
No policy text provided. |
16. One Way Drop Policy
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APPLIES TO |
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All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as pick-up will be subject to a one-way fee. Domestic and international one-way rentals are permitted to selected locations and must be pre-booked or authorized at the time of pick-up. The one-way fee varies based on car category, location and pick up date. The exact amount of the one-way fee will be displayed during the reservation process when entering the dates, desired route and car category. Madeira is an exception, unidirectional Drops are not possible in Madeira and vehicles rented on the island must be returned at the same pick-up location. |
17. Refueling Service
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APPLIES TO |
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All vehicles are delivered with a full tank of petrol and vehicles must be returned in the same condition. Clients should leave a fuel deposit of 150.00 EUR. If the vehicle is returned with less than a full tank, in addition to petrol shortage an extra charge of 30.00 EUR for refueling service will apply. |
18. Renter Requirements
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APPLIES TO |
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PORTUGAL MAINLAND, MADEIRA AND AZORES: Renters must have a full current driving license valid at least 1 year-vehicle groups: Economy, Compact and Intermediate full current driving license valid at least 2 years vehicle groups: Premium, FullSize Pass Van and Luxury. |
19. Roadside Protection
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APPLIES TO |
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Roadside Assistance TOP TOP Travel Assistance allows you to have no towing costs or on-site assistance and exempts costs in case of:
All services can only be requested through direct contact with Guerin. A service will be diagnosed so that the client can continue his trip. If any damage is caused to the rental vehicle that is not covered by the Road Protection service, the renter will be responsible for it. Road protection is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (365 days) |
20. Super Collision Damage Waiver
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APPLIES TO |
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Total Car Rental Protection - SCDW This complementary product is available to customers who have purchased CDW or TP (and only for them) and reduces the minimum deductible to zero. Damage caused to windows, wheels (tires and rims), optics, headlights and rear-view mirrors, damage to the lower or upper part of the body, or damage to the interior of the vehicle, are not included. The customer is also covered in the event of damage caused by vandalism. |
21. Supplemental Liability Protection
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BRAND-SPECIFIC TERMS |
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Brand(s) |
Policy Text |
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Alamo only |
THIRD PARTY INSURANCE: PORTUGAL MAINLAND, MADEIRA AND AZORES: 50 Million EUR cover Alamo cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the Alamo rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. |
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Enterprise only |
THIRD PARTY INSURANCE: PORTUGAL MAINLAND, MADEIRA AND AZORES: 50 Million EUR cover Enterprise cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the Enterprise rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. |
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National only |
THIRD PARTY INSURANCE: PORTUGAL MAINLAND, MADEIRA AND AZORES: 50 Million EUR cover National cars in accordance with the insurance certificate. The violation of the National rental agreement terms and conditions or unreported accidents may void this insurance. |
22. Supplemental Liability Protection Exclusions/Voids
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APPLIES TO |
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Third Party Insurance will be voided if damage is caused by: driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, unauthorized driver, racing or speed contest competition, unlicensed driver or driver training, driving over state or international borders in violation of the Rental Agreement, towing or pushing, intentional damage, simple negligence, gross negligence or recklessness, driving off of a regularly maintained roadway, using the vehicle for hire, driving in violation of local traffic laws, failure to secure the car keys, or failure to lock or secure the vehicle. |
23. Theft Protection
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APPLIES TO |
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Theft Protection (TP) limits the renters financial responsibility for loss by theft of the rental vehicle or components. To activate this protection the presentation of the theft report and the vehicles original key are needed . If not included in the reservation, TP is an optional protection product which is available for purchase at the counter. If the rental agreement terms and conditions were not violated; the renter will be only responsible for the applicable excess:
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24. Theft Protection Exclusions/Voids
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APPLIES TO |
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Theft Protection will be voided if damage is caused by: driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, unauthorized driver, racing or speed contest competition, unlicensed driver or driver training, driving over state or international borders in violation of the Rental Agreement, towing or pushing, intentional damage, simple negligence, gross negligence or recklessness, driving off of a regularly maintained roadway, using the vehicle for hire, driving in violation of local traffic laws, failure to secure the car keys, or failure to lock or secure the vehicle. |
25. Tire and Windshield Protection
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APPLIES TO |
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Wheels and Window Protection (ACDW) This complementary product consists of eliminating the customers responsibility for isolated glass breakage, damage to wheels (tires and rims), rear view mirrors, headlights and optics. |
26. Important Branch Information (Madeira Only)
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IMPORTANT BRANCH INFORMATION |
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APPLIES TO |
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A mandatory regional “taxa de utilização” (usage fee) applies to all rentals in Madeira. This fee is not included in the quoted rental price and will be charged separately, and is payable locally at the rental desk upon vehicle pickup. The fee is €2 per vehicle per day (capped at a maximum of 10 days), and reduced to €1 per day for zeroβemission vehicles. It will be clearly itemised on your rental agreement as required by local regulations. |
End of Portugal Rental Policies
RENTAL POLICIES
St. Vincent and The Grenadines
November 2025
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Country |
St. Vincent and The Grenadines |
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Currency |
USD |
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Brands |
Alamo / Enterprise / National |
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Source tab |
Rental Policies |
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Policy items |
16 |
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Source workbook |
Terms and Conditions Report - St. Vincent & Grenadines 11.25(1).xlsx |
Policy Index
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# |
Policy |
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1 |
Value Added Tax (VAT) |
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2 |
Additional Driver |
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3 |
Age Requirements |
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4 |
Alamo Protection Package |
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5 |
Cross Border Policy |
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6 |
Damage Waiver |
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7 |
Deductible Protection |
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8 |
Delivery and Collection |
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9 |
Enterprise Protection Package |
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10 |
Forms of Payment |
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11 |
National Protection Package |
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12 |
One Way Drop Policy |
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13 |
Refueling Service |
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14 |
Renter Requirements |
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15 |
Roadside Protection |
|
16 |
Third Party Liability |
1. Value Added Tax (VAT)
All Brands
STAX 16%
2. Additional Driver
All Brands
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements. All additional drivers must appear at the rental counter, present their drivers license, and sign the rental agreement. Additional drivers can only be added to the contract at the start of the rental at the pick-up location. An additional driver fee of 10.00 USD per day applies.
3. Age Requirements
All Brands
The minimum age requirement to rent all vehicles is 25. The maximum age to rent is 75. Renters between the age of 21 and 24 may rent all categories except Premium or luxury sedans, and Standard SUVs or larger. A young driver fee of 20.00 USD per day applies to all renters between the age of 21 and 24.
4. Alamo Protection Package
Alamo
Alamo Protection Package (APP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Roadside Assistance Plus (RSP) at a discounted price. Alamo Protection Package (APP) is not insurance. The purchase of APP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase APP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. APP Does not cover damage to tires. No deductible applies.
No deductible applies.
5. Cross Border Policy
All Brands
Vehicles cannot be driven in any other country . Ferry crossings with the vehicle are permitted but are restricted to the sovereign state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
6. Damage Waiver
All Brands
Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required to rent a vehicle. If you purchase CDW-TP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage, theft and the loss of the vehicle after the deductible, unless you invalidate the coverage as provided in the rental agreement. A deductible of up to 1,500.00 USD will apply, depending on the size of vehicle. CDW-TP is included in all Protection Packages. Please be aware that most auto insurance policies from outside St. Vincent and the Grenadines do not provide coverage in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Employees of the local rental car company are not qualified to evaluate the adequacy of the customers personal auto insurance coverage. The renter should contact their insurance company prior to arrival with any questions regarding their specific coverage. Further, if the renter declines both CDW-TP and APP, the renter is responsible for the full value of damage to, loss, or theft of the vehicle.
7. Deductible Protection
All Brands
Deductible protection - DP - is not insurance. The purchase of DP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase DP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility of all deductibles associated with the Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection, unless you invalidate the coverage as provided in the rental agreement.
8. Delivery and Collection
Alamo
This location offers a collection and delivery service to all customers. Vehicles can only be delivered and collected during the operating hours of the location. Deliveries and collections are possible within a 5 mile radius of the rental location. No charge applies for the delivery and collection service. Customers must email the branch at customer.service@alamo.vc to arrange a delivery or collection.
Enterprise
This location offers a collection and delivery service to all customers. Vehicles can only be delivered and collected during the operating hours of the location. Deliveries and collections are possible within a 5 mile radius of the rental location. No charge applies for the delivery and collection service. Customers must email the branch at customer.service@enterprise.vc to arrange a delivery or collection.
National
This location offers a collection and delivery service to all customers. Vehicles can only be delivered and collected during the operating hours of the location. Deliveries and collections are possible within a 5 mile radius of the rental location. No charge applies for the delivery and collection service. Customers must email the branch at customer.service@nationalcar.vc to arrange a delivery or collection.
9. Enterprise Protection Package
Enterprise
Enterprise Protection Package (EPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Roadside Assistance Plus (RSP) at a discounted price. Enterprise Protection Package (EPP) is not insurance. The purchase of EPP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase EPP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. EPP Does not cover damage to tires. No deductible applies.
No deductible applies.
10. Forms of Payment
All Brands
All major debit and credit cards, issued by either American Express, Mastercard, Visa and Discover Card are accepted. All cards presented must be in the renters name. Digital cards (Apple Pay/Google Pay etc.), prepaid cards and retail store cards are not accepted as methods of payment. Debit cards can be used at the start of the rental, if flight departure and arrival information is provided. Debit cards can also be used at the end of the rental to pay for any outstanding balances. A security deposit plus the estimated cost of the rental will be taken at the time of rental. The deposit is 500 USD for all vehicle categories. The deposit amount may be used toward damages to the vehicle or late charges.
11. National Protection Package
National
National Protection Package (NPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Roadside Assistance Plus (RSP) at a discounted price. National Protection Package (NPP) is not insurance. The purchase of NPP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. If you purchase NPP, the rental company contractually waives your responsibility for the cost of damage to, loss or theft of the vehicle, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement. NPP Does not cover damage to tires. No deductible applies.
No deductible applies.
12. One Way Drop Policy
All Brands
All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it was collected from will be subject to a one-way fee. This one-way fee varies based on car category, location, and pick-up date. The exact amount of the one-way fee will be displayed during the reservation process when entering the dates, the desired route, and car category.
13. Refueling Service
All Brands
As a customer, you can choose how to pay for fuel when returning the vehicle.
Fuel Policy at Non-Airport locations:
You may refuel the vehicle to the same level as received at the time of rental.
If you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local rate, which is typically above the local fuel price. A full tank of fuel is not guaranteed.
Fuel Policy at Airport Locations:
You may refuel the vehicle to the same level as received at the time of rental. If you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same level, you will be charged the local rate, which is typically above the local fuel price.
You may opt to prepay for fuel. Prepay gives you two conveniences:
You can avoid the hassle of refueling the vehicle before returning.
You will be charged for the full tank of fuel upfront at a lower rate than the local fuel price and you can return the vehicle empty.
Note: Prepaid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon/liter. Local fuel rates will vary by the area in which you are renting a vehicle.
14. Renter Requirements
All Brands
All drivers must present a fully valid driving license. Electronic or digital driving licenses are not accepted. In addition, all foreign renters must present a valid passport. Local renters may present a passport or another government-issued photo ID. A valid debit or credit card in the renters name must be presented upon collection of the vehicle. If the driving license is written in a language and characters different from those of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licenses from countries who are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation. Renters who do not reside in the country of rental must provide proof of return travel and accommodation information.
15. Roadside Protection
All Brands
Roadside Protection (RAP) is available 24/7 at no extra cost if selected and paid for at the time of rental.RAP includes towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service and towing (if no inflated spare is available), and lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). Additionally, jumpstarts and fuel delivery service for up to 5 gallons (or equivalent liters) of fuel are also provided. Tire damage beyond repair resulting from driver neglect is the responsibility of the renter. RAP does not include the replacement of lost keys including remote entry devices. The cost for a replacement key will be added to the rental agreement. Roadside protection is also available without payment of this flat-rate fee. It will then be billed according to the actual costs incurred for each assistance service rendered. Roadside Protection is an optional product. Before purchasing customers are advised to check if personal coverage is adequate.
RAP includes towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service and towing (if no inflated spare is available), and lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). Additionally, jumpstarts and fuel delivery service for up to 5 gallons (or equivalent liters) of fuel are also provided. Tire damage beyond repair resulting from driver neglect is the responsibility of the renter.
RAP does not include the replacement of lost keys including remote entry devices. The cost for a replacement key will be added to the rental agreement.
Roadside protection is also available without payment of this flat-rate fee. It will then be billed according to the actual costs incurred for each assistance service rendered. Roadside Protection is an optional product. Before purchasing customers are advised to check if personal coverage is adequate.
16. Third Party Liability
All Brands
Third Party Liability (TPL) is included in the Time and Mileage rate. TPL provides you with up to $250,000 XCD for bodily injury and up to $500,000 XCD for property damage. This meets or exceeds the minimum financial responsibility limits, at no additional charge to you, as outlined in the applicable motor vehicle financial responsibility laws of the country where the vehicle is rented. TPL coverage is subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement.
RENTAL POLICIES
Trinidad and Tobago
December 2025
|
Country |
Trinidad and Tobago |
|
Currency |
USD |
|
Brands |
Alamo / Enterprise / National |
|
Source tab |
Rental Policies |
|
Policy items |
19 |
|
Source workbook |
Terms and Conditions Report - Trinidad and Tobago 12.25(1).xlsx |
Policy Index
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# |
Policy |
|
1 |
Value Added Tax (VAT) |
|
2 |
Premium Location Fee |
|
3 |
Additional Driver |
|
4 |
Age Requirements |
|
5 |
Alamo Protection Package |
|
6 |
Basic Liability Coverage |
|
7 |
Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection |
|
8 |
Cross Border Policy |
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9 |
Deductible Protection |
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Delivery and Collection |
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Enterprise Protection Package |
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Forms of Payment |
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Loyalty Availability |
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National Protection Package |
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One Way Drop Policy |
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Refueling Service |
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Renter Requirements |
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Roadside Protection |
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Third Party Liability |
1. Value Added Tax (VAT)
All Brands
Value Added Tax (STAX) 12.5%
2. Premium Location Fee
All Brands
Airport Concession Fee (OPTL) 10%
3. Additional Driver
All Brands
All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements.
Additional drivers must appear at the rental counter with the primary renter.
Additional drivers must sign the rental agreement.
An additional daily fee may apply for any Additional Drivers.
The additional driver can only be added to the contract at the pick up location.
4. Age Requirements
All Brands
Minimum age to rent a vehicle is 21 and the maximum rental age is 70 years.
Drivers between the ages of 21 and 24 will incur an additional daily fee.
5. Alamo Protection Package
Alamo
Alamo Protection Package (APP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Third Party Liability (TPL) at a discounted price. Alamo Protection Package (APP) is not insurance. The purchase of APP is optional and not required. If you purchase APP, we agree, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement, to contractually waive your responsibility for (i) the cost of damage, theft and loss of the vehicle, and (ii) damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits of $7,000,000 TTD (approximately $1,035,000 USD) for any one claim by any one person for death or dobily injury for any one claim by any one person for property damage arising from an accident. No deductible applies.
6. Basic Liability Coverage
All Brands
Basic Liability Coverage, which is included in the rate, is, in relation to death or bodily injury, $1,000,000 TTD (approximately $145,000 USD) for any one claim by any one person up to $2,000,000 TTD (approximately $290,000 USD) for total - claims arising from any one incident, and, in relation to third party property damage, $500,000 TTD (approximately $70,000 USD) for any one claim from any one person up to $1,000,000 TTD (approximately $145,000 USD) for total claims arising from any one accident.
7. Collision Damage Waiver and Theft Protection
All Brands
Collision Damage Waiver - Theft Protection (CDW-TP) is not insurance. The purchase of CDW-TP is optional and not required in order to rent a vehicle. You can purchase optional CDW-TP for an additional cost. If you purchase CDW-TP, we agree, subject to the actions listed in the rental agreement that invalidate CDW-TP, to contractually waive its liability for part of the cost for damage, theft and the loss of the vehicle after a deductible. A deductible of up to 2,000.00 USD will apply, depending on the size vehicle.
If CDW-TP is declined, the renter is responsible for the full value of damage to or loss of the vehicle.
8. Cross Border Policy
All Brands
Driving restricted within the Island of Trinidad only. Driving restricted within the Island of Tobago only.
9. Deductible Protection
All Brands
Deductible Protection (DP) may be purchased as an additional protection along with Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP). DP reduces the renters CDW-TP deductible to 0.00 USD.
10. Delivery and Collection
All Brands
Customer must pre-arrange delivery or collection of vehicle in advance
Delivery/Collection is available at a cost of $10.00 within the 30 miles during general hours
11. Enterprise Protection Package
Enterprise
Enterprise Protection Package (EPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Third Party Liability (TPL) at a discounted price. EnterpriseProtection Package (EPP) is not insurance. The purchase of EPP is optional and not required. If you purchase EPP, we agree, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement, to contractually waive your responsibility for (i) the cost of damage, theft and loss of the vehicle, and (ii) damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits of $7,000,000 TTD (approximately $1,035,000 USD) for any one claim by any one person for death or bodily injury and for any one claim by any one person for property damage arising from an accident. No deductible applies.
12. Forms of Payment
All Brands
All major credit cards, issued by either American Express, Mastercard and Visa are accepted. All cards presented must be in the renters name. Debit cards can be used to settle any outstanding balances at the end of the rental. A security deposit plus the estimated cost of the rental will be taken at the time of rental. The deposit is 500 USD for all vehicle categories, and all pre-paid reservations must be made under the renters name. Prepaid cards, cash, checks, virtual cards, and local retail credit cards are not accepted.
13. Loyalty Availability
Enterprise
Enterprise Plus customers can earn points on qualifying rentals and redeem points at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked online by the customer, in advance of their scheduled pick up date.
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone).
Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations. A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached in order to earn credit/points.
National
Emerald Club customers can earn credits on qualifying rentals and redeem free days at this location. Redemption reservations must be booked in advance of their scheduled pick up date (either online or by phone).
Note: Emerald Club members can earn credits on National and Enterprise brand rentals, but can only redeem at National brand locations.
A reservation must be booked in advance, and must have the member number attached, in order to earn credit/points.
14. National Protection Package
National
NationalProtection Package (NPP) is a package product which includes Collision Damage Waiver-Theft Protection (CDW-TP), Deductible Protection (DP), and Third Party Liability (TPL) at a discounted price.NationalProtection Package (NPP) is not insurance. The purchase of NPP is optional and not required. If you purchase NPP, we agree, subject to the actions listed on the rental agreement that invalidate the coverage as described in the rental agreement, to contractually waive your responsibility for (i) the cost of damage, theft and loss of the vehicle, and (ii) damages and injuries to third parties, up to the policy limits of $7,000,000 TTD (approximately $1,035,000 USD) for any one claim by any one person for death or bodily injury and for any one claim by any one person for property damage arising from an accident. No deductible applies.
15. One Way Drop Policy
All Brands
All one way rentals must be booked in advance and are subject to availability.
One way charges apply and are payable at time of rental.
One way charges cannot be prepaid.
16. Refueling Service
All Brands
Customers can choose from the following refueling options.
Option 1- Prepay Fuel This option allows the renter to pay for the full tank of gas at the time of rental and return the tank empty. The price is based on an estimate of current fuel prices at a discounted rate and the average tank size for the car received. No refunds will be issued for unused fuel.
Option 2- We Refill
This option allows the renter to pay at the end of the rental for fuel used but not replaced. The price per gallon will be higher than local fuel prices, a surcharge will apply.
Option 3- You Refill
This option allows the renter to return the vehicle with the same level of fuel as received to avoid extra fuel charges.
17. Renter Requirements
All Brands
All drivers must meet the locations minimum age requirements.
Renters must present a major credit card in renters name at the time of rental.
All drivers must present a valid drivers license from country of origin. In addition to the drivers license, if the characters are not in English or Roman, an International drivers permit is recommended. If the drivers license is in characters other than Roman, an International drivers permit is required or a notarized English translation required.
Local Law in Trindad and Tobago only allows the rental company to rent to individuals with a valid drivers license from the following countries:
Allowed Countries: Albania, Algeria , Anguilla , Antigua/Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium , Belize, Benin, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Central Afican Republic, Chile, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Democratic Kampuchea, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Federal Republic of Germany, Fiji, Finland, France, France, Ghana, Georgia, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Holy See, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao Peoples Democratic Rep, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi,Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Morocco,Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay,Peoples Republic of China, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea,Romania, Russia, Rwanda,San Marino, Senegal, Sierra Leone,Singapore, Slovenia,Spain, Sri Lanka, St Kitts/Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadine, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, FR Yugoslavia, Zaire.
If you do not have a valid drivers license from one of the Allowed Countries, you may not rent a vehicle in Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago law states that a foreigner, with a valid drivers license from one of the above allowed countries, can drive on a Non-Trinidadian License for 30 days before having to apply for a local license. Drivers from on of the allowed countries may use their license for a period of three (3) months commencing on the date of arrival into Trinidad and Tobago. After three (3) months, the driver will need to apply for an extension of their foreign license at any local license office located in Trinidad and Tobago.
At Airport locations: The renter and any additional drivers (including spouse or domestic partner) must be present and have a valid drivers license and must qualify to rent a vehicle. The renter and any additional drivers must have current boarding pass and show immigration stamp. All drivers must complete and submit the Customer Qualification Form stating where you will be staying and two (2) contact numbers.
At Non-Airport locations: The renter and any additional drivers (including spouse or domestic partner) must be present and must have a valid drivers license and must qualify to rent a vehicle. All renters and additional drivers must fill out the Customer Qualification Form and provide verification of current local home address using one of the following in the renters name: home utility bill, home telephone bill, contracted cell phone bill, or current months mortgage statement with no past due balances. An apartment or condo lease is not acceptable. All paperwork must be originals and not photocopies. Approval/Non approval fe
18. Roadside Protection
All Brands
Roadside Plus (RSP) - If selected and paid for at the time of rental, Owner offers Roadside Plus, which provides 24/7 roadside assistance without additional charge.
RSP includes replacement of lost keys (including remote entry devices), towing (not related to an accident), flat tire service (if no inflated spare is available, vehicle will be towed), lockout service (if keys are locked inside the vehicle). jumpstarts, and fuel delivery service (limited supply to help reach nearest gas station). Tire damaged beyond repair as a result of driver neglect is the responsibility of the renter.
19. Third Party Liability
All Brands
Third Party Liability (TPL) The purchase of TPL is optional and not required. This protection is over and above the Basic Liability Coverage included in Time and Mileage rate. Customers who purchase TPL obtain additional coverage for damages and injuries to third parties up to the policy limit of $7,000,000 TTD (approximately $1,035,000 USD) each for death or bodily injury and for property damage arising from an accident.