Question 1

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Kuwait includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Kuwait.

Question 3

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Kuwait is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 4

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of renting a car in Kuwait is around GHS 261 per month, which breaks down to approximately GHS 571 per day.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from Eco by Europcar in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Eco by Europcar rent cars from Kuwait.

Question 6

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Kuwait for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Kuwait is approximately GHS 196 for a week (GHS 428 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 7

Can I hire a car in Kuwait and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Kuwait and drop it off at another location. For example: Budget, Europcar, Eco by Europcar. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 8

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Kuwait, Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Kuwait station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 9

Can I hire a van in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Kuwait. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 10

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Kuwait, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 11

What is the process for returning a car in Kuwait?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Kuwait station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 12

Can under 25s hire cars in Kuwait, Kuwait

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Kuwait station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
National	22060974	Desk in terminal	KUWAIT INTL AIRPORT, 50 ROAD KUWAIT INTL AIRPORT RD
Sixt		Desk in terminal	Kuwait International Airport, Arrival Hall, Basement, Farwaniyah, Kuwait, 13001
Sixt	+965-98921129	Desk in terminal	Kuwait Airport, Arrival Hall, Basement
Europcar		Desk in terminal	Kuwait International Airport, Gazali Expy, Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait
AVIS	965 24745528	Desk in terminal	Kuwait International Airport - Avis Europe, Kuwait Airport Arrival Mall
Europcar	96524735626	Desk in terminal	Kuwait Airport - Europcar DC, AIRPORT TERMINAL-MAIN NO SERVICE AT SST
Budget	66180888	Desk in terminal	Kwt4 - Airport Branch - Budget - Kuwait, Kw T4 - Airport Branch Farwania
Budget	+965-24347 768	Desk in terminal	Safat - Budget - Safat, Kuwait International Airport Arrival Section
Budget	+965-24347 768	Desk in terminal	Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait International Airport Arrival Section

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	022256222	check_when_booking	HIKTON KUWAIT RESORT, SABAH SALEM ST
Budget	96522408444 /999	check_when_booking	Alrai - Alrai Branch, Alrai - Alrai Branch Alrai
Europcar		check_when_booking	Kuwait City - Safat, Safat Sheraton Hotel, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13003
Sixt		check_when_booking	Kuwait - JW Marriott Hotel, Al Shuhada Street Box 26302, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13124
AVIS	965 22453827	check_when_booking	Kuwait, Po Box 24519 Safat 13106 Fahad Al Salem St Al Qubla Tow
Hertz	1818444	Check when booking	SHUWAIKH BLK 1 BUILDING 7
Europcar	+965 24969847	check_when_booking	KUWAIT SAFAT SHUWAIKH, SHUWAIKH-AIRPORT ROAD
Europcar		check_when_booking	Kuwait City, Kuwait Safat Shuwaikh, Shuwaikh-Airport Road, Kuwait, Kuwait, 13003

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