Hertz Car Rental - Elizabethtown - Howell Drive Hle (2024)

FAQs

How to get off Hertz do not rent list? ›

You can add an additional driver with one of our team members at the counter when you pick up your rental car. There is a $13.50 per day fee (at most locations) for each additional driver, with a maximum charge of $189.00 per rental/driver at corporate locations.

We accept debit cards for payment at most of our locations. However, it's always worth checking with the specific location you plan to rent from, just to make sure that they accept them. We can, however, only accept payment via debit cards if the card bears the same name as the primary driver.

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.

When you download the Hertz app, we'll automatically sign you up for our free rewards program, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards®. With Hertz Gold Plus Rewards, you'll enjoy a multitude of benefits. Expedited Service: Skip the counter and enjoy expedited service at select locations, allowing you to get on the road faster.

The Do Not Rent list is exactly what it sounds like. It's a list of customers who are no longer allowed to rent from a car rental company. The most common reason for getting on the list is failing to pay for your car. Often, it's a repair bill, but it can also be a rental bill.

Can You Use Someone Else's Credit Card? No, you must use a credit card that's registered to the main driver to rent a car. This is due to the legal responsibility the driver has after signing the rental agreement on pick-up.

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.

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.

In February 2019, Dollar Car Rental, part of Hertz, announced it would eliminate credit checks and proof of return travel, as well as lower the age restriction, for debit card users. It also revealed that Dollar Car Rental previously had a minimum score requirement of 660.

Do Hertz take a deposit? ›

At the time of pick-up we will take a deposit from your card. The deposit is amount is calculated based on the cost of your rental, a full tank of fuel, and your selection of extras.

Why do car rental companies want you to pay with a credit card? With a debit card transaction, you normally have to enter a PIN to authorize the charge. If the rental agency finds damage, unpaid tolls or parking fines after you return the vehicle, it can't charge your debit card for these expenses.

Any changes to the reservation may impact the rental charges. If a prepaid reservation is cancelled more than 24 hours before the pickup time, a $100 cancellation fee will be assessed. If the prepaid reservation is cancelled within 24 hours before the pickup time, a $200 fee will be assessed.

Rental companies may require deposits as a guarantee against damages or theft, with the amount varying based on the type of vehicle and rental period. Methods, such as using credit cards or prepaying, are available for customers to avoid the need for a deposit when renting a car.