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Can I Pay for my Car Hire with a Debit Card?

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Yes. Some rental car companies in the UK accepts major debit cards. However, keep in mind that conditions may still apply. Customers may not be able to rent certain classes of vehicle, such as premium and 4x4s using a debit card, and they may be subject to additional online identification checks. Any customer who fails a credit check will not be allowed to rent.

Other providers require renters to present a valid major credit card. A

Our car rental partners accept Credit Cards from major companies such as Mastercard and Visa. American Express and Diners are not generally accepted and may attract an administration charge – please apply locally for confirmation. Please email info@vroomvroomvroom.co.uk and our team will help you verify it with the car rental provider.

For example:

When you pay the security bond

The Credit or Debit card used for payment (or deposit) must be produced at time of rental, The deposit amount will be authorised on your credit card or debited from your debit card, whichever applicable, when you collect your hire car. If there are no additional charges that need to be paid for when you return the vehicle at the end of the Hire Period then the deposit value will be released to your credit card or refunded in full to your debit card. Please note also that it may take up to 10 working days for the deposit to be available in your credit or debit card account depending on your bank or card provider.