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Car Hire without a Credit Card

Last Updated: 25th April, 2024

At last car hire companies have finally accepted, that some customers do not have or do not want to use credit cards and will now accept a debit card to book a rental car.

Which Car Hire Companies accepts Debit Cards?

Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty and Goldcar will accept a debit card at most locations for car hire once the debit card is in main driver's name. This applies to MasterCard® or VISA® debit cards issued by any bank, the numbers will need to be embossed on the card. Please note, the deposit amount will be charged so you will need to have sufficient funds in your account to cover the deposit. The deposit amount will vary according to the value of the car. Alternatively you can take out an additional insurance with the car supplier to cover the deposit.

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Maximum rental duration 28 days if using a debit card. Prepaid and electronic cards (Visa Electron) are not accepted.

How to rent a car with a debit card

First do a search for available cars at your destination www.airportcarhire.com

When the results appear check the filter to display Both Credit and Debit Cards. This is located at the bottom of the left side column under the heading Cards Accepted At Pick-Up.

Car Hire with a Debit Card

This will display the car hire companies that will accept Debit Cards. Once you have chosen your car, click on important information

Terms and Conditions

Next view the Popular and also Payment Tabs to see the terms and conditions for the car you selected.

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Debit Card Accepted for car hire

Do I need a credit card to rent a car.

We can arrange car hire with a debit card in most locations. Here some of he most popular below.

Debit Card Car Rental FAQ

Can I rent a car without a credit card?

Yes many car hire companies are now accepting debit cards for car hire. Compare car hire companies here.

Which car hire companies will accept a debit card?

Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Goldcar will all accept a debit card for car hire once the debit card is in main driver's name. car hire companies that will accept Debit Cards After doing a search click on the filter to display the companies that will accept a credit card or a debit card at you chosen location.

Which debit cards are accepted for car hire?

Both MasterCard® and VISA® debit cards issued by any bank are accepted by most car hire companies, the numbers will need to be embossed on the card.

Can I rent a car using my father's credit card?

No, the main driver must have either a debit card or credit card in his or her name. However you can be added as an additional driver to the rental.

Is better to rent a car with a credit card rather than a debit card?

Yes a credit card would be the better option. Paying with a credit card provides better protection to the consumer. For instance if you wish to dispute a charge you can apply to your credit card company for a charge back.

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Debit Card Car Hire

Rent a car using a Debit Card. After doing a search, the available cars will be displayed, please click on the filter at the bottom of left side column to display the companies that will allow car hire with a debit card.