What is free additional driver?


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.


Do Hertz Gold members get free additional drivers?

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.


How do I add my wife to Hertz gold?

Your spouse/domestic partner can enroll in Hertz Gold Plus Rewards for free via hertz.com. Once he or she is enrolled in the program, he or she must complete at least one rental.


How much is Hertz 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.


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 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.


How much is Hertz additional driver fee in France?

Each additional driver is EUR 12.00, per day (maximum EUR 60.00), VAT included, paid locally.


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.


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.


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.