Car Hire in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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.

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

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

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

Many car hire deals at Seongdong-gu require a credit card for the deposit. If you only have a debit card, use our website's filter to find options that accommodate it or consider getting a credit card. Make sure the main driver’s card is used to prevent any extra charges.

Always keep your rental agreement, identification, and insurance information easily accessible during your rental period. This can help resolve any issues quickly.

When looking at insurance, consider options with zero excess coverage, meaning you won’t need to pay a deductible for damages, providing extra peace of mind.

Before renting a car, check if your personal car insurance covers rental losses. Many personal auto insurance policies and credit cards offer coverage for rentals, which could save you from extra insurance fees.