What insurance is included with my car rental?

What is covered:

A European car rental will include the following insurance cover which is arranged by the car rental company:

Third Party Liability

Collision Damage Waiver

Cover Against Theft

What's not covered?

The car rental company will typically take a security deposit on your credit card, if your vehicle is damaged or stolen they will deduct the Excess amount from your deposit.

How can I cover myself against this risk?

You can purchase an Excess Reimbursement insurance policy - with this cover you will be refunded your excess in the event of a claim and also includes a wide range of additional benefits*. If applicable to you, this can be purchased through the Manage Booking section of our website.

*Please note: subject to terms & conditions of the individual insurance policy

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