Question 1

Can international visitors rent a car in Belgium

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Belgium. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Hire requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Enterprise in Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Enterprise rent cars from Belgium.

Question 3

Can under 25s rent cars in Belgium

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The minimum age to rent a car in Belgium station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the hire company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 4

What are the advantages of renting a car from Belgium?

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Renting a car from Belgium offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport hires.

Question 5

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Belgium and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 6

Can another person drive my hire vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your rent vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Belgium?

Accepted Answer

In Belgium, most hire agencies, including Enterprise, Europcar, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the hire company before your trip.

Question 8

Can I rent a car from Europcar in Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Europcar rent cars from Belgium.

Question 9

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Belgium is sometimes possible, but policies vary by hire company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the hire provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 10

Can I rent a car in Belgium and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Belgium and drop it off at another location. For example: , , budget. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Europcar		check_when_booking	Brussels Downtown - Etterbeek, 68, Avenue d\'Auderghem, Etterbeek, Belgium, 1040
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Brussels Downtown - Ixelles, 263, Avenue de la Couronne, Ixelles, Belgium, 1050
Enterprise	003212390940	check_when_booking	AVENUE DE LA COURONNE 428,IXELLES ELSENE

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	32(0) 71 351998	Desk in terminal	Brussels South - Charleroi Airport, Airport Brussels South Crl
Budget	32(0) 71 351998	Desk in terminal	Charleroi Brussels South Airpo, Rue Des Freres Wright Brussels South Charleroi Apt
Sixt	+32-25885599	Desk in terminal	Brussels - Airport - Charleroi, Rue des Freres Wright 8
Europcar	32 71 890400	Desk in terminal	Charleroi Brussels South Airport, RUE DES FRERES WRIGHT 8 CAR RENTAL PARKING NO RETURN OFFICE
Hertz	003271377898	Desk in terminal	Brussels - Charleroi Airport, Rue Des Freres Wright 8, Car Rtrn: P1 Car Return

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	+32 490 08 94 46	check_when_booking	Namur Budget be, Chausee De Marche 441
AVIS	+32 490 08 94 46	check_when_booking	Namur Be, Chaussee De Marche 441 Sonama
Budget	32(0) 71 323535	check_when_booking	Charleroi DT, Rue Des Freres Wright
AVIS	32(0) 71 323535	check_when_booking	Charleroi City Centre, Rue Des Freres Wright
Budget	010 453041	check_when_booking	Wavre, Axis Parc Rue Fond Cattelain 2
AVIS	010/453041	check_when_booking	Wavre Rue Fond Cattelain 2, Axis Park Fond Cattelain, 2 Axis Park (wavre-louvain-la-n)
Europcar		check_when_booking	Brussels Downtown - Anderlecht, 3, W.A. Mozartlaan, Drogenbos, Belgium, 1620
AVIS	32 16 250055	check_when_booking	Leuven, Geldenaaksebaan 484
Europcar	+32 (0)2/7206194	check_when_booking	Zaventem - Railway Station, Weiveldlaan 8

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