How long does it take for Hertz to give back deposit?


How long does it take for Hertz to give back deposit? Hertz will return your deposit once you return the car in good condition, on time, and with the appropriate amount of fuel. The release time can vary; if you used a credit card, the hold on the deposit would be released within 24 hours. If you used a debit card, the release time depends on your bank's policy.


Can you return a dirty car to Hertz?

You may incur additional charges if you return the vehicle at a different time or place to that agreed with us or if it is in an excessively dirty or smelly condition. Smoking in the vehicle is prohibited. If the vehicle is returned smelling of smoke an extra cleaning fee will be levied.


How long does Hertz hold your money?

Hertz places a hold on your account for the total rental amount plus the security deposit if you pay with a credit card. Hertz will charge the entire amount of the rental when you return the car. Within 24 hours, the deposit's hold will be lifted.


How long does Hertz take to refund deposit?

You must have sufficient cash on hand in your bank account to cover both the rental and any additional deposits specified in the tenant criteria. Usually, the deposit is reimbursed in 24 hours. But be aware that it could take five to ten days for those cash to appear in your bank account, depending on your bank.


Does Hertz always charge a deposit?

We typically reserve an amount on your credit card (or take a deposit) at least equal to the estimated charges plus a security bond (amount is shown on your Rental Agreement). This may be released (or refunded) on return of the vehicle following payment of the rental charges.


What does Hertz charge as a deposit?

How much is the security deposit for a Hertz rental? A $200 refundable security deposit is collected and held by Hertz on your credit card or debit card when you pick up the car. The deposit is returned when you stop renting the vehicle and return the car.


Do rental cars put a hold on your credit card?

Hotels typically apply a pending charge on your card when you arrive, as do rental car companies. This pending charge holds space on your card to ensure there will be funds to cover at least some of the eventual charges for your hotel or car. This isn't a completed, or posted, transaction.


How much does Hertz hold on a debit card?

These funds will not be available for your use. We may place an authorization amount of up to US$ 200.00 for credit card and US$ 500.00 for debit card, plus the estimated charges on a customer's card, given certain conditions that will be outlined at time of rental.


Can I use a debit card to rent a car?

Major rental car companies—including Avis, Budget, Enterprise and Hertz—all permit rentals on a debit card. But it's important to read the fine print. While most companies accept debit cards, they look for specific types of cards and require you to take additional steps that can make the process more time-consuming.


What credit cards are accepted at Hertz?

Hertz accepts many credit cards from major financial institutions such as:
  • American Express.
  • MasterCard.
  • Carte Blanche.
  • Discover.
  • Visa, Diners Club.
  • JCB.
  • China Union Pay.