Question 1

What is the pet policy for Firefly rentals in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Firefly in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 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 Firefly on the booking sites.

Question 2

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

The Firefly fuel policy you select in Pietermaritzburg 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 3

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check. Always check with Firefly for specific payment policies in Pietermaritzburg

Question 4

What is the cost to rent an Luxury from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Luxury from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg is approximately ‪RM1358 for a week (‪RM194‬ 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 5

What are the age requirements for renting a car in Pietermaritzburg?

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The minimum age to rent a car in Pietermaritzburg is typically 21, but this can vary by region and rental company. In some countries, like the United States and Canada, drivers under 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, the minimum age is often 18, though surcharges may still apply for drivers under 25. Conversely, in countries like Australia, the minimum age is usually 21, and additional fees may apply for younger drivers. Always check the specific rental company's policy for detailed information, as requirements and surcharges can differ significantly between providers and locations.

Question 6

What is the process for returning a Firefly vehicle in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

When returning the vehicle, make sure it is in the same condition as when it was rented and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the rental location.

Question 7

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Firefly in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Firefly in Pietermaritzburg. The cheapest price we found MYR 229 per day provider by First Car Rental.

Question 8

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car hire 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 9

What is the cheapest car hire company in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices in Pietermaritzburg found in the past 72 hours are from First Car Rental: ‪RM135‬/day. The most popular car rental company according to travelers is First Car Rental, with a 4.9 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪RM135‬ per day.

Question 10

What information is included in the rental contract with Firefly?

Accepted Answer

The rental contract with Firefly normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the rental, insurance coverage options, rental duration, and payment details. It also outlines any additional services requested, such as GPS or child seats, and specifies policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for additional drivers. Additionally, the contract normally includes information about responsibilities for property damage, procedures for returning the vehicle, age requirements, and accepted forms of identification, like a valid driver's license and credit card.

Question 11

Are there any special requirements for customers renting a Firefly vehicle in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

Customers renting a vehicle from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg must meet age requirements, present a valid driver's license, and provide a credit card for payment and security deposit purposes.

Question 12

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Firefly in Pietermaritzburg. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 13

Is it allowed for another person to drive my rental car?

Accepted Answer

To ensure insurance coverage, all additional drivers must be listed on your rental agreement. If someone drives the rental car without being added as an extra driver, the rental agreement will be voided, and the insurance company may not cover any damages to the vehicle.

Question 14

What are the best rated car hire companies in Pietermaritzburg?

Accepted Answer

The most popular car hire company according to travellers is First Car Rental, with a 4.9 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪RM135‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire prices near Pietermaritzburg were from First Car Rental, at ‪RM135‬ per day.

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