Question 1

What is the process for returning a National vehicle in Washington D.C.?

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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 2

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from National in Washington D.C.?

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A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from National in Washington D.C.. 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 3

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with National in Washington D.C.?

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On average, it costs ‪$126‬ per day to rent a car with National in Washington D.C.. The cheapest price we found CA$107 per day provider by Alamo.

Question 4

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

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Certainly! A one-way car rental example is when you rent a car from National in Washington D.C. and return it at an National location in ---. Another example is renting a car from National at JFK Airport and returning it at one of National's downtown locations.

Question 5

What is the cost to rent an Compact SUV from National in Washington D.C. for a week?

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The price for renting an Compact SUV from National in Washington D.C. is approximately ‪$777 for a week (‪$111‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

Can I use a debit card at National?

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Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on National's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for National on the booking sites.

Question 7

What are the age requirements for renting a car in Washington D.C.?

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The minimum age to rent a car in Washington D.C. is typically 21, but this can vary by region and rental company. In some countries, like the United States and Canada, drivers under 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, the minimum age is often 18, though surcharges may still apply for drivers under 25. Conversely, in countries like Australia, the minimum age is usually 21, and additional fees may apply for younger drivers. Always check the specific rental company's policy for detailed information, as requirements and surcharges can differ significantly between providers and locations.

Question 8

Can I rent a car from Washington D.C. and drop off at another location?

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Yes, some car rental companies allow you to pick up your car from Washington D.C. and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

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The National fuel policy you select in Washington D.C. will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 10

Which car brands can I usually rent from National in Washington D.C.?

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From National in Washington D.C., you can typically rent popular car brands such as Mitsubishi Mirage, Nissan Versa, Nissan Kicks, Chevrolet Colorado, Honda Civic, Ford Fusion and Volkswagen Jetta, among others. These brands offer a variety of models to suit different travel preferences and needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

Question 11

How many car rental locations does National have in Washington D.C., United States?

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Based on our data, National offers approximately 1 rental locations in Washington D.C.. Check out our National rental location section to find the best rental cars near you.

Question 12

Is it allowed for another person to drive my hired car?

Accepted Answer

To ensure insurance coverage, all additional drivers must be listed on your rental agreement. If someone drives the rental car without being added as an extra driver, the rental agreement will be voided, and the insurance company may not cover any damages to the vehicle.

Question 13

What are the best rated car rental companies in Washington D.C.?

Accepted Answer

The most popular car rental company according to travellers is National, with a 4.6 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪$107‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car rental prices near Washington D.C. were from Alamo, at ‪$104‬ per day.

Question 14

Which car is rented the most from National in Washington D.C.?

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The most rented car from National in Washington D.C. often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Mitsubishi Mirage, Nissan Versa, and Nissan Kicks due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

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