What is a additional driver surcharge?


What is a additional driver surcharge? Any additional authorized drivers must appear at time of rental and meet age and driver's license requirements. An additional charge of $15.00 per day for each additional authorized driver will be added to the cost of the rental, unless other contractual conditions apply.


What is free additional driver?

Ideal for those on a road trip or planning a long journey, an additional driver will allow you to add family and friends to your rental. This very popular add-on is available at no extra cost when you opt for a rental with a Free Additional Driver included.


What happens if driver is not listed on insurance?

Even in a cut-and-dry case where an insured driver is on the policy and at fault, it can be difficult to get the payout you're entitled to. When a driver is not listed on the insurance policy, the insurer may dispute liability (or fault) because the person involved isn't covered.


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.


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.