Question 1

Does First Car Rental offer Check when booking from Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, First Car Rental offers Check when booking from Cape Town Airport.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from First Car Rental at Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at Cape Town Airport with First Car Rental. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 3

Can I use a debit card at First Car Rental?

Accepted Answer

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 First Car Rental's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for First Car Rental on the booking sites.

Question 4

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from First Car Rental at Cape Town Airport for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car at Cape Town Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 6

Does First Car Rental require refueling in Cape Town Airport, Cape Town, South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The First Car Rental fuel policy you select at Cape Town Airport 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 7

What is the pet policy for First Car Rental rentals at Cape Town Airport, Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At First Car Rental in CPT Airport, 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 First Car Rental on the booking sites.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from Enterprise in Seattle and return it at an Enterprise location in Los Angeles. Another example is renting a car from Avis at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Avis's downtown locations.

Question 9

What happens if you damage a rental car from First Car Rental in Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your First Car Rental rental car at Cape Town Airport, 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 First Car Rental car at CPT Airport.

Question 10

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Cape Town Airport.

Question 11

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a First Car Rental car at Cape Town Airport, Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, First Car Rental 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 First Car Rental rental counter.

Question 12

How do I pick up a rental car from First Car Rental at Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at Cape Town Airport? When you land at Cape Town Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from First Car Rental will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 13

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with First Car Rental at Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with First Car Rental at Cape Town Airport. The cheapest price we found is HK$213 per day.

Question 14

How much is First Car Rental insurance at Cape Town Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cost of insurance depends on the deal you choose. Different booking sites offer various levels of coverage. Additionally, the amount of excess you select can affect the insurance price. Start your car hire search today to explore the different coverage options available.

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