Book Cheap Sixt Car Hire Deals in Mellunmäki, Helsinki, Finland

Familiarize yourself with the fuel policy for your rental. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means returning the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' indicates you return it at the same fuel level. Full-to-Full is usually more economical.

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

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Make sure you know the details of the roadside assistance included with your rental. This is crucial in case of breakdowns or accidents.

Look up fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Refueling at a local station is often more economical than paying rental company rates.

Many rental firms prefer credit cards and may not accept debit cards for payment. If you're using a debit card, confirm the company's policies before making a reservation.

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.

Take time to read the rental agreement carefully. Understanding the terms can help you avoid unexpected fees and ensure a smooth rental process.