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Avis United Kingdom Rental Terms for travel between 01-Jan-2010 and 31-Dec-2013
Additional DriverCorporate Rates (Excluding Avis Business Solutions) UKL 20.00 Plus Vat All Other Rates - UKL 7.50 Plus Vat Per Rental Day Per Driver
(Capped At 10 Days)
Young Driver
Permitted At A Cost Of UKL 11.00 Plus Vat Per Day.
This Applies To Underage Drivers Aged Between 23-25 Years
Age
Unless The Customer Has A Contracted Corporate Agreement Avis, The Minimum Age Is 23.
The Minimum Age For Rentals On Group K And N Vehicles Is 25+ Years.
Breakdown
Breakdown Service Is Available Free Of Charge.
Telephone: 0800 200 888 (24 Hours)
Car Availability
Groups B-N = Automatic Confirmation, Group L = Multi Passenger Vehicle (MPV) May Be On Request. Follow Availability On Reservation Screen.
Group M (Vans) Are On Request. See Fleet Comment For Van Locations.
The Following Cars Are Sold Exclusively At The Select Locations (N1p, Ms2, C3m, Jl1, Rw3, M6s, F6d, C3d):
Group E: VW Golf 1.6
Group F: BMW 3 Series Saloon Manual 1.8
Group O: BMW 3 Series Auto 1.8
Group L: BMW 5 Series Auto 2.0
Group D: BMW 1 Series Manual 118d M Sport
Meet Late Arrival
Meet Late Arrival (Out Of Hours Service) Available To Airport And Railway Locations On A Request Basis Only.
The Charges Are: Less Than 2 Hours = UKL 20 Plus Vat, Over Two Hours = UKL 40 Plus Vat. Reservations With A Flight Number (Mandatory) Must Be Made In Advance.
Method Of Payment
The Following Methods Of Payment Are Accepted:
Avis Issued Chargecard, Avis Company Travel Order Or Fixed Value Voucher
Note: For Fixed Value Vouchers A Credit Card Will Be Required At The Beginning Of The Rental To Cover Any Additional Charges.
Avis Honoured Credit Cards:
American Express, Diners Club, Mastercard, Discover Card And Visa (But Not The Visa Electron, Solo Or Maestro Card).
The Card Holder Must Be Present To Sign The Rental Agreement.
Customers Renting A Mercedes Or BMW From Car Group K Or N Or A BMW From Select Series Group L Must Supply Two Valid Credit / Charge Cards.
One Card Must Be Authorised In Wizard Using Standard Procedure, The Other Requires Manual Authorisation.
Avis Do Not Accept Debit Cards.
Cash Payment:
Cash,Cheques Are No Longer Accepted As A Method Of Payment At Pick Up, But The Renter Can Pay Cash At Return For Full Or Part Payment
Surcharges
Road Fund Licence/Registration Fee (Vrf)
Charged At UKL 1.31 Per Rental Day Plus Vat.
City Supplement - Taxable (Sur)
The Charge Will Be A Flat Fee Of UKL 17.00 For Discretionary Rates.
The Majority Of Corporate Rates Have An Additional 18% Of The Time And Mileage Already Included In The Rate At Airport Locations.
No Show Fee
All Groups UKL 40.00. Applicable On Discretionary Rates.
Credit Card Details Required, No Cash Rentals Permitted. This Charge Will Only Apply If A Rental Agreement Has Not Been Raised Prior To Pick Up, And Will Be Charged 24 Hours After The Reservations Start Date.
Fines Processing Admin Fee UKL 30.00 Plus Vat
London Congestion Charging (Vat Exempt):
From The 19 February 2007, The Congestion Charging Zone In London Will Extend To The West To Cover The Areas Of Bayswater, Notting Hill, North And South Kensington, High Street Kensington, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Belgravia And Pimlico. However, Only The Avis Locations At Mayfair And Waterloo And Avis Prestige In Kensington Remain In The Zone.
The Charging Hours Within The Zone Will Be Shortened By 30 Minutes From 7.00am - 6.30pm To 7.00am - 6.00pm. The Charge Is UKL 8.00 If You Pay By Midnight On The Day Of Travel Or UKL 10.00 If You Pay By Midnight The Following Charging Day. The Fee Is Applicable Mon - Fri, No Charge Will Be Made On Public Holidays.
There Will Be A Charge For The Use Of Vehicles On Roads Within The Charging Zone, But Not For Using The Inner Ring Road Itself. The Locations Within The Zone Are Mayfair, Waterloo And Prestige.
Locations Providing Delivery & Collection In This Area Are Earls Court, Euston & Park Royal. Avis Will Automatically Purchase The UKL 8.00 Permit For The First Calendar Day Of Any Rental Commencing From These Locations Within Charging Hours And Add This Charge To The Rental Agreement. It Is The Customers Responsibility To Purchase Permits For Additional Days. There Will Be A UKL 80.00 Penalty For Failure To Purchase A Permit Per Offence.
For Further Information See Www.Cclondon.Com.
Cross Border Rentals
UK Cars Can Be Taken Into The Following Countries Only:
Belgium,Channel Islands,France,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Rep Of Ireland, Andorra,Austria,Baleriacs,Bulgaria,Canary Islands,Corsica,Cyprus,
Czech Republic,Denmark,Finland,Germany,Gibraltar,Greece,Hungary,Italy, Liechenstein,Malta,Monaco,Norway,Poland,Portugal,Romania,San Marino, Sardinia,Sicily,Slovakia,Slovenia,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,Turkey And Uskudar.
E Class Mercedes Can Only Be Taken To Certain Locations (Exception South Of France And Italy)
When Leaving The UK On A Cross Border Rental, Customers Must Give At Least Two Working Days Notice. Details Needed Are:
Number Of People Travelling In The Vehicle Names Of All Drivers
Countries To Be Visited
A Continental Cover Package Must Be Purchased At The Start Of The Rental. This Includes All Necessary Documentation & Breakdown
Assistance Insurance Cover When Taking The Car Abroad.
It Is The Renter's Responsibility To Provide Any Compulsary Motoring Equipment In The Destination Country.
Cross Border From UK Mainland To Northern Ireland - No Need To Purchase
A Continental Package.
Cross Border UK Mainland To Republic Of Ireland - Customer Must Purchase A Continental Package.
Cross Border From Northern Ireland To Republic Of Ireland - No Need To Purchase A Continental Package.
1-07 Days: UKL 75.00 Plus Vat
8-14 Days: UKL 95.00 Plus Vat
15-21 Days: UKL 115.00 Plus Vat
22+ Days: UKL 135.00 Plus Vat
This Must Be Requested From The Avis Location. Customers Who Choose To Leave The Car On The Continent Will Be Subject To Charges Relating To One Way Programme Outside Of The Country. Please Note: Cash Is Not Acceptable As A Method Of Payment For Rentals Going Abroad.
If You Are Travelling To Dublin As Part Of Your Rental, There Is A Barrier-Free Tolling System (Eflow) On The M50 Motorway Between Junction 6 And Junction 7. The Vehicle Registration Number Is Recorded Without The Need For Payment At Toll Booths. There Is A 3 Charge For Each Journey Along This Stretch Of Road. As The Renter Of The Vehicle, You Are Responsible For Payment Of This Charge. You Can Pay Online Or By Phone Before Travelling. However, Payment Must Be Made Before 8pm On The Day Following Your Journey By One Of The Methods Shown Below:
Online At Www.Eflow.Ie
By Phone Calling The Locall Number 1890 50 10 50 In The Republic Of And 0845 3015405 From Northern Ireland And The UK. In Person Using The Payzone Branded Outlets Nationwide That Display The Eflow Logo. Payzone Is The Company Responsible For Providing Retail And Online Toll Payment Services For M50 Users.
If You Do Not Pay Your Toll Charge Before 8pm On The Day Following Your Journey, A Penalty Of3 Is Added To The Outstanding Amount. This Will Then Be Automatically Charged To You By Avis To The Card Used For The Rental, Along With Our Current Standard Administration Fee Of L25 + Vat Per Penalty.
Currency Information
UKL
Currency Restrictions
None
Delivery & Collection
Delivery And Collection Is Covered Under The Following Catergories:
Customer Own Insurance - Refer To Terms And Conditions Of Corporate Contract.
Avis Insurance - With Or Without Awd Number. The Following Terms Apply For Discretionary Deliveries Unless Specific Instructions Are Detailed In Contract.
Cash Rentals - No Delivery And Collection Service Allowed
Standard Delivery And Collection Policy:
Pre-Reservation Qualification.
At Point Of Reservation The Following Information Must Be Taken:
Home Address
Delivery Address
Full Driving Licence Details
Full Credit Card Details Including Expiry Date
Contact Telephone Number (Both Mobile And Landline Where Possible -
For Before, During And After The Rental)
Customer Must Be Present At Time Of Delivery And Present Their Credit/Charge Card And Driving Licence
All Deliveries Are On A Request Basis.
Lead Time Is 3 Hours (On Groups B,C,E,D And F), And 4 Hours On All Other Groups.
Out Of Hours Delivery And Collection Charge Is UKL 40 Plus Vat.
Avis Home Delivery - Retail D&C Available At:
All Locations Excluding
Marble Arch
London Victoria
Towerbridge
Cost UKL10 Including Vat Per Leg
Reservations Accepted From Station, Internet, Call Centre 4 Hours Advance Booking Required All Home Delivery Customers Are Subjected To An Identity Check (Consent Required)
The Following Applies In Addition To Standard Avis Terms And Condition Named Driver Must Be Available To Receive Vehicle
Credit Card Must Be In The Drivers Name.
Delivery Address Must Match The Billing Address And Must Be The Address Displayed On The Customers Driving Licence
The Customer Will Be Contacted By The Delivery Station No More Than 12 Hours Prior To Delivery To Confirm:
Credit Card Details And That They Comply With Additional T&Cs Of Avis Home Delivery The Customer Will Be Liable For A Non Cancellation Fee If They Do Not Comply With The T&Cs Of Avis Home Delivery
Drivers Licence
Renters And Additional Drivers Must Have Held A Full Driving Licence For A Minimum Of 12 Months - This Must Be Produced At Time Of Rental.
If A Customer Has A New Style UK Driving Licence - They Must Show Both Parts. If They Only Have The Photo Id Part, A UKL 5.00 Fee Will Be Charged For Avis To Contact The Dvla To Verify The Licence.
An International Driving Licence Is Required If The Renter Or Additional Driver(S) Licence Is Non-Roman Alphabet, Except For Greek Licences, Which Are Acceptable.
UK Residents Must Provide A UK Licence. An International Licence Is Not Acceptable For UK Residents.
Visitors From Ec Countries Can Use Own Licence From Country Of Origin. This Includes Austria,Belgium,Czech Rep,Cyprus,
Denmark,Estonia,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland, Ireland,Italy,Latvia,Liechenstein,Lithuania,Luxumberg,Malta,Netherlands
Norway,Poland,Portugal,Slovenia,Slovakia,Spain And Sweden.
Non Ec Visitors Can Use Own Licence For Max 12 Months After Entry To UK. Please Be Aware That The Issuing Date On Us Licences Will
Change When A Customer Changes Their Address So It Is Important For Them To Bring Proof That They Have Held A Licence For Over A Year.
Effective Immediately, Customers Renting In The USA, Who Do Not Hold A Us Driver's Licence, Will Be Required To Show Their Passport In Addition To Their Driver's Licence At The Time Of Rental.
Rule Of The Road
Drive On Left Hand Side Of The Road.
Gas
Refuelling Charge - Detailed Below:
Unleaded Cost Per Litre = If Car Returned Empty Charge Would Be UKL 2.98 (Taxable).
Diesel Cost Per Litre = If Car Returned Empty Charge Would Be UKL 3.12 (Taxable).
Fuel Up Front = Counter Sell Product To Fix Fuel Price At Time Of Car Pick Up. Priced 2 Pence Below Local Pump Price And Not Charged For If Car Is Returned Full.
One Way
Within Country:
Groups A-G,I,J And N - All Reservations On Automatic Confirmation One Way Fees Are Applicable In The UK On Selected Rates. Price May
Vary Dependant On Rate And Season.
Outside Country:
From UK (Groups A-N) To:-
Channel Islands UKL 1000.00
Republic Of Ireland UKL 450.00
Isle Of Man And
Northern Ireland UKL 300.00
Orkneys & Shetlands UKL 300.00
Mercedes Vehicles Are Not Permitted To Be Used For Rentals Outside Of The UK.
Pre-Payment
Cash Payment Is Allowed For Vehicle Groups: A To J,M And P.
The Following Deposit Will Be Required: Estimated Rental Charges And Deposit Of UKL 250.00 For All Rentals.
Estimated Rentals Charges Include: Optional Insurances, Child Seats, Additional And Young Driver Charges, One Way Fee, Fuel Service Option, Etc. The Theft Protection Non Waivable Exess Will Not Be Necessary As A Deposit.
Full Driving Licence And Most Recent Utility Bill (3 Months) For UK Residents With Same Address. Return Flight Tickets, Full Licence And
Passport For Overseas Residents.
Don't Forget That The Card Used To Pay For UK Prepay Must Be Presented On The Day. If The Card I In Someone Else's Name That Person Must Also Be Present And Will Be Added As An Additional Driver So Bring Along The Driving License. Offices Will Not Accept Letters Of Authorisation From The Cald Holder.
Special Equipment
Baby/Child Seats - Automatic Confirmation, Daily Charge Of UKL 7.08 Plus Vat Per Seat Applies, Price Is Capped At 10 Days. Booster Cushions Are Available At A Fixed Cost Of UKL 8.33 Plus Vat Per Rental Note:
These Are Designed For The Older Child (I.E. 8-12 Years Depending On Height). It Is The Parent/Guardian's Responsibility To Ensure The
Correct Child Restraint Is Used.
Mobile GPS (Tomtom) Navigation Units Available For All Car Groups To Reserve - Enter /GPS In The Remarks Field
GPS Navigation Available At All Locations In The UK (Subject To Availability).
Rental Conditions/Rates Excl Vat:
Rates Vary According To Length Of Rental.
Daily Rate: Pounds 11.66 Per Day Plus Vat
Weekly Rate: Pounds 81.62 Plus Vat
The Price For GPS Is Capped At 10 Days.
Rates For GPS From UKL 11.66 Per Day Exclusive Of Vat, Capped At 10 Day In Every 28.
One Way Rentals:
No One Way Fee Applies
International One Way Not Allowed
***For Gb Northern Ireland Only: One Ways To Southern Ireland Are Not Permitted
In Case Of Theft Or Damage Following Costs Incl Vat Will Apply:
GPS Unit: Pounds 250
Windscreen Mount: Pounds 20
In Car Charger: Pounds 10
Carry Case: Pounds 40
Damage Processing Admin Fee UKL 41.67 Plus Vat
Accepted Method Of Payment For GPS Systems:
Avis Issued Charge Card Or
Avis Accepted Credit Charge Cards Or
Avis Company Travel Order Or Full Credit Voucher Or
Avis Fixed Value Voucher (Required Additional Voucher Or Acto For GPS Rentals) Or
Cash (Subject To A Pounds 250 Deposit In Addition To Any Deposit For The Car)
Rates For GPS From UKL 11.06 Per Day Exclusive Of Vat, Capped At 10 Day In Every 28.
Tax
20% From 4th Of January 2011.
Luxury Cars
UK Res = Inform Customer To Ring Direct For Bookings.
Non UK Res = Create Request For Rate.
Minimum Age Is Between 25 - 30 Years (Please Contact Prestige Cars For More Details). Additional Driver At No Extra Charge.
Driving Licence Must Be Held For A Minimum Of 2 Years.
All Reservations To Be Taken On A Request Basis Only.
Prestige Cars Are Located At Heathrow Airport, Stansted Airport Earls Court And Manchester Downtown.
Delivery And Collection To All Central London Hotels And Within 10 Miles Of Our Earls Court Branch To A Business Address Is Free Of
Charge. Delivery And Collection To All Other Locations In The UK Is On Request.
Failed Deliveries Will Be Charged 1 Days Rental, Plus The Delivery Charge (If Applicable).
Failed Collection Will Be Charged At UKL 25.00 Plus Vat, Plus The Applicable Collection Fee.
No Charge Will Be Made Providing The Car Is Returned Full, And To Where It Was Delivered Or Collected From. Fuel Used Is At The Customers Expense.
All Reservations Must Include The Following:
Return Date And Location, Customer Credit Id, Date Of Birth, Customer Address And Telephone Number(S), Driving Licence Details And Make And Model Of Car In Remarks. Without This Information, Prestige Cars Will Not Be Able To Confirm The Reservation Request.
Terms of booking on this website
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Refund Policy
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