Is a spouse considered an additional driver with Hertz?


Is a spouse considered an additional driver with Hertz? The Hertz additional driver fee is charged on a per day, per person basis. With Hertz Gold Plus Rewards®, you may be able to add a free additional driver for a spouse or domestic partner. It's not too difficult to add an additional driver to your rental car agreement once you're certain you meet the criteria.


Can I let my fiance drive my car?

Contrary to popular belief, car insurance typically follows the vehicle, not the driver. This means if you lend your car to someone else, your insurance will be the primary coverage in the event of an accident (2).


How does Hertz define domestic partner?

** A domestic partner is defined as an unmarried partner of the same or opposite sex (not a relative) who permanently resides as part of the same family unit, at the same address as the renter, as validated by the address on the driver's license.


Does my spouse count as an additional driver?

If your additional drivers meet any of the following requirements, then they are pre-authorized to be an additional driver for a rental car. They are the renter's fellow employee or employer AND the car is being rented under a business account. They are the renter's spouse or domestic partner.


Can my girlfriend drive my car with my insurance?

Yes, you can add your girlfriend or boyfriend to your car insurance. Generally, if you and your significant other live at the same address, your car insurance company will consider them a member of your household and request that you add your boyfriend or girlfriend to your car insurance policy.


Is a spouse considered an additional driver with budget?

No, renting a car for someone else isn't an option, but some people are automatically authorized to drive a car you rented at no additional cost. These people include your spouse or partner or your employer or employee if you rent through a company account.


Can you use a debit card to rent a car?

Paying for Your Rental Car with a Debit Card Renters have the option to prepay for a rental online with a debit card. Some locations may require a credit card at the time of pickup, but you can still pay for the rental with a debit card.


Why did Hertz charge me 200 extra?

Hertz Hold on Credit Card The authorization hold is a standard practice. It ensures that the rental charges and any additional expenses (like fuel charges or late return fees) can be covered by the renter's available credit. The hold amount can be up to US$200 for credit cards and US$500 for debit cards.


Can my wife drive the Hertz car?

For each driver you add to a rental agreement (aside from the primary driver), you will be charged an additional driver fee. The Hertz additional driver fee is charged on a per day, per person basis. With Hertz Gold Plus Rewards®, you may be able to add a free additional driver for a spouse or domestic partner.


Can I use my husbands card to rent a car?

No. At the time of rental, the renter is required to present a valid driver's license and credit card with his/her name imprinted on it. The name/address on the credit/debit card MUST match the name/address on the driver's license.


Can I let my girlfriend drive my rental car?

Renter's spouse or domestic partner who meet the same age and driver's license requirements of the renter are authorized drivers at no additional charge. Any additional authorized drivers must appear at time of rental and meet age and driver's license requirements.