Car Hire in El-Basâtîn, Cairo, Egypt

If sharing driving responsibilities, check the policies regarding additional drivers. Some companies charge fees for each extra driver, while others may include it for free under certain conditions.

Car rental companies usually require a credit card deposit that is temporarily held. Inquire about the deposit amount and its release after returning the vehicle.

If you have a specific vehicle model in mind, opt for rentals that assure the car type. This prevents surprises at pickup if a different vehicle is provided.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Cairo, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Before driving away from El-Basâtîn , thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

Before leaving the rental location, check that the vehicle is stocked with essential emergency supplies such as a spare tire, jack, and first aid kit.

Most rental companies prefer credit cards and might have limitations on debit card usage. Always check the accepted payment methods prior to booking.

Be aware that some rental companies have age restrictions or may impose additional fees for drivers under 25. Always verify the age policy before booking.