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Are there any places that will allow you to hire a car and use your debit card only? Debit card car hire in South Africa; let us look at some of the places that offer such services. The article is written for someone who wants to know if there are any places that offer debit card hire only in South Africa. 

Johannesburg debit card car hire 

 

There are a number of places in Joburg that you can hire a car by debit card. Pace car rental is one of those places. All the vehicles that they own are well kept in standard and are looked after.The vehicles variety is from basic small entry level vehicles, to VW Polo's, Automatic transmission and multi person sitter vehicles. You will have to choose which one you are interested in. 

Cape Town debit card car hire 

Cape Town also has places that you can use a debit card to hire a car. Car hire in Cape Town also accepts payment by debit card. You can call them on 082 610 4343. From this car hire’s page you will find that that it provides cheap prices. 

Gumtree car rental: it has made things easy for all that are being turned down because they do not have a credit card. Quite a number of people tend not to rent cars because of the thought of not having their debit cards accepted. Gumtree saw that and made good use of it and allowed customers to use their debit cards. You can make use of their website: www.excitesatravel.weebly.com.These are some of the agencies that offerdebit card car hire in South Africa. 

Hertz car rental 

This car rental allows customers to use debit cards only if it is has a Visa or MasterCard emblem. Using these cards you are capable to draw funds directly fro the cardholders account. In order to use the debit card you should definitely have sufficient money to rent and enough money to cover any incidents charges in order. If you doubt that Hertz will accept your debit card you can try them for yourself Click Here.  

Tips when renting a car using a debit card 

Since we have seen that there are some companies that permit the usage of debit cards in car rentals. Before you continue renting cars using debit cards have these tips in mind. 

  • For any rentals may it be credit, cash or debit rental you will have to call around and compare the prices. You will have to know your work compare what they said in their website with what they will say live.
  • Have enough time: when paying with any other means besides credit card is positive that you will have to stand in the line unlike someone who uses a credit card. What will happen is that they will want to confirm with your bank, confirm with the manager, verify your ID and will check your credit.
  • Have your debit card with you: since now some car rentals allow the use of credit cards. Most of this rental stores will allow you to pay the last payment by cash but you will have to give them your debit or credit cardwith you.
  • You will need to check your debit card. See if that particular car rental considers that certain card you have. Take for example Avis only acknowledge debit cads that have Visa or MasterCard emblem.

These are some of the tips that you will have to know before you rent. Get more tips on debit car hire in South Africa. From the above tips I want to believe that you got one or two things. 

 Enterprise car rentals 

From this car rental the only difference is in the locations they are found in. Their terms and conditions are also slightly different. So it will depend on where you are. You can contact Enterprise to book a car online. 

Summary

  • Are there any places that will allow you to hire a car and use your debit card only? The answer to that question will be yes
  •  Hertz also provides debit car hire this is one of the well known care rental stores but you can only cards with the Visa or MasterCard emblem and. 
  • It is wise that you contact the different types of car rentals so that you compare and then choose the best price that you will be offered.

Other places that have debit card car hire in South Africa 

E-mail: customer Service Request Form
Mailing Address:
Dollar Rent A Car, Inc.
Attn: Customer Service 2W2
P.O. Box 33167
Tulsa, OK 74153-1167
Toll-free Support Service: 1-800-800-5252
Fax:1-918-669-2060 

Email: reservations@carhire3000.com 

Contact: 0800 358 7707 

 

Physical Address:  Postal address 

 AfriCARHire  P. O box53453
Slade House    Kenilworth 
Boundary Terraces  7745
1 Mariendahl Lane  South Africa   
Newlands
7700
South Africa 

Telephone:+27 21 657 1000 

Fax:+27 21 657 1000 

Additional information 

Have the same name in all documents; if you think of using a friend’s debit card think twice about that. They will check with all the names in the driers license, insurance card and etc. if they find that the names are not the same you stand a chance of not renting that car. 

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