Question 1

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Thrifty car in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Thrifty may refuse your rental. Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad. If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Thrifty rental counter.

Question 2

What is the pet policy for Thrifty rentals in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Thrifty on the booking sites.

Question 3

What is the process for returning a Thrifty vehicle in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

When returning the vehicle, make sure it is in the same condition as when it was rented and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the rental location.

Question 4

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 5

What happens if you damage a rental car from Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Thrifty rental car in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a Thrifty car in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi.

Question 6

What are the best rated car rental companies in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

The most popular car rental company according to travellers is National, with a 5 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪د.إ152‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car rental prices near Abu Dhabi were from AVIS, at AED 76 per day.

Question 7

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check. Always check with Thrifty for specific payment policies in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi

Question 8

What information is included in the rental contract with Thrifty?

Accepted Answer

The rental contract with Thrifty normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the rental, insurance coverage options, rental duration, and payment details. It also outlines any additional services requested, such as GPS or child seats, and specifies policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for additional drivers. Additionally, the contract normally includes information about responsibilities for property damage, procedures for returning the vehicle, age requirements, and accepted forms of identification, like a valid driver's license and credit card.

Question 9

Can a foreigner rent a car in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a foreigner can typically rent a car in most major cities around the world, including Abu Dhabi, as long as they meet the rental company's requirements. These usually include being of a certain age, holding a valid driver's license, and having a major credit card. In some countries, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may also be required for foreigners. It's best to check with the local car rental company like Thrifty or their website for specific details and to understand any additional documents or conditions that may apply.

Question 10

What is the deposit amount required by Thrifty for car rental deal in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Thrifty for car rentals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 11

How many car rental locations does Thrifty have in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Thrifty offers approximately 5 rental locations in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi. Check out our Thrifty rental location section to find the best rental cars near you.

Question 12

Can you provide an example of a one-way car rental?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car rental example is when you rent a car from Thrifty in Zone 1, Abu Dhabi and return it at an Thrifty location in ---. Another example is renting a car from Thrifty at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Thrifty's downtown locations.

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