Tips you should know for renting a car in Dubai

Tips you should know for renting a car in Dubai
4 min read
19 February 2022

If you are considering renting a car in Dubai, you should know a few vitals hints that will help you through your visit. Although the public transport in Dubai works incredibly well, it does not cover the whole of Dubai. Here are some tips you should know in order to renting a car with driver in dubai. There are a great deal of things that you probably won’t take notice of while renting a car, but these are exceptionally crucial. On the off chance that you are used to renting cars while visiting, these perhaps might be known to you, but for the individuals who are new, these may be extremely useful.

Car type and space

Assuming that you are going to travel around the whole country, ensure that the vehicle can accommodate your gear and travel companions. Make sure that the vehicle is not definitely a small box that cannot even accommodate your luggage. In case you are travelling with a family it’s better to rent a medium or large car that has enough space and is able to fit your luggage and family. If your financial plan permits it, you might actually rent a luxury car and enjoy its speed on the highways. And if you are planning on going to the dunes, we suggest you definitely rent a 4x4. 

GPS tracker and USB chargers

Make sure that the car has a GPS tracker in it, as it will prove to be useful when you are attempting to track down your hotel. Moreover, ensure that the car is well equipped with USB chargers in case you want to get access to hands-free features and music in the car, or even charge your device.

Sanitizers and Damage check

Keeping in view the current covid scenario and other hygienic reasons, make sure that the car is clean, sanitized and equipped with hand sanitizers and sealed water bottles. For self-satisfaction, you can get the car sanitized in front of you by the driver.

Review the vehicle from inside and outside and take photos of any potential scratches and damage that is accompanies. You can make this a habit anywhere you go and this will prove to be very helpful as you won’t have to pay extra charges for harm or scratches you didn’t make.

Insurance and documents

Make sure that the car has all its documents in place and the driver is licensed. Ensure that the rented car has car insurance. The law requires rental organizations to give outsider obligation protection comprehensive of the rental cost. There are a few different choices you could get:

Misfortune harm wavier: you will be covered in case of vehicle getting harmed or stolen

Personal effects cover: you will be shrouded in the event of burglary of your effects from the rental vehicle.

Personal accident protection: you will be taken care of for clinical expenses in case there’s an accident.

Furthermore, there are some specific documents that are to be provided by the renter before renting the car:

  1. Passport

  2. Driving license

  3. Age details (as for renting a car, it is important that you are 18 or older or more specifically, 21 years of age)

  4. Proof of income 

  5. Residential Proof

  6. International driving license for those not living in Dubai

 

Reputation of the company

Reputation of the company is very important. Make sure to check the reviews and do complete research about the company before renting a car. Don’t forget to read the contract terms before renting their cars.

 

Although they don’t make cars without it anymore but do check if the air conditioners are working well, because if they don’t it will extremely hot and difficult to manage and you won’t be able to open the windows due to sandy environment and heat.

 

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