Question 1

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 2

Where can I find First Car Rental car hire at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

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Or Tambo International Airport, O R Tambo International Airport- Terminal A, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1620 is the closest First Car Rental hire location to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. The telephone number for this location is +27113902342.

Question 3

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 4

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

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Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., First Car Rental), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 5

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 6

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

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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 7

What is the pet policy for First Car Rental rentals at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At First Car Rental in JNB 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

How do I pick up a rental car from First Car Rental at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? When you land at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo 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 9

What is the deposit amount required by First Car Rental for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by First Car Rental for car hire deals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 10

What happens if you damage a rental car from First Car Rental in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your First Car Rental rental car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo 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 JNB Airport.

Question 11

Can I rent a car from First Car Rental at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 12

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 Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

Question 13

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a First Car Rental car at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg?

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 14

Does First Car Rental require refueling in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The First Car Rental fuel policy you select at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo 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.

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