Frequently Asked Questions

The minimum age to rent a car is generally 21 years old. However, for certain luxury or high-performance vehicles, the minimum age may be 25 or older.

Residents: Passport, residential visa, valid UAE driving license, and Emirates ID. Tourists: Passport, visit visa, home country driving license, and International Driving Permit (IDP) if the license is not in English or Arabic.

A credit card is typically needed for the security deposit and payment. Some rental companies may accept debit cards or cash, but it’s best to confirm this in advance.

Basic insurance coverage, including third-party liability, is usually included. It’s important to review the terms for coverage limits and consider additional options like collision damage waiver (CDW) or theft protection.

Yes, if your home country’s license is not in English or Arabic, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is required alongside your original license.

You can drive to other emirates in the UAE, but be sure to check with the rental company for any specific restrictions. Off-road driving is typically not allowed.

Contact the rental company immediately for assistance. Document the incident, obtain a police report, and follow the company’s instructions. Most companies offer 24/7 roadside assistance.

Late returns may incur extra charges. Most companies offer a grace period, but exceeding it will result in additional fees. Notify the rental company in advance if you expect a late return.