Car Rental Terms

 

ON TERMINAL CONVENIENCE:

The majority of Dollar's locations are to be found in the airport terminal. To collect the car simply go to the Dollar Rent A Car counter after baggage reclaim.

RENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Renters must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid UK driving licence, drivers under 25 years old are subject to an additional fee. The rates are available only when pre booked from the UK. All rentals include unlimited mileage.

AVAILABILITY OF CARS:

Dollar has a large Fleet of primarily DaimlerChrysler cars, however, cars can be reserved only by car category and not by specific model. If for any reason the car reserved is unavailable, Dollar will provide a similar or larger car at no extra cost.

UPGRADING THE CAR:

It is important to reserve the right car for your party, however, upgrading to a larger car can be done at the time of rental, subject to availability. The cost of the upgrade will be shown separately on the rental agreement.

ADDITIONAL DRIVERS:

Additional drivers must meet all rental requirements and pay the appropriate fee where applicable.

INFANT SEATS:

By law, children under 5 years of age must be properly secured in a child passenger restraint. IMPORTANT: Parents / Guardians will be asked to install these restraints themselves.

PETROL:

The vehicle will be issued with a full tank of petrol and a charge made upon commencement of rental (except Platinum Package), based on the average full service pump price for midgrade petrol, as stated by the American Automobile Association. The client should return the vehicle empty, as there will be no refunds for unused petrol.

ONE WAY RENTALS:

There are no charges for one way rentals within participating locations in the States of Florida and California. All other one way rentals are subject to a drop charge and must be requested in advance.

EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE:

Dollar offers a 24-hour emergency assistance free of charge. In the unlikely event of mechanical failure call: 1-800-235-9393.

DRIVING AREAS:

Cars may be driven into any State. Some cars may be driven into Canada, but must be returned to the rental location in the USA.

DEPOSIT:

Clients who do not posses a major credit card, may be asked to leave a cash deposit.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Renters in New York remain liable for the first $100.00 of damage.

  • Renters in Alaska remain liable for the first $500.00 of damage.

  • All locations, terms, costs and conditions are subject to change without notice.

  • Vehicle availability may be restricted and vehicle specification may be subject to change without notice.