GENERAL CONDITIONS IN PORTUGAL

Conditions   Mandatory Charges   Optional Charges   One Way   Insurance & Coverage

 

When renting an AVIS car the client will be asked to accept or decline any of the optional coverage's or insurances. If the customer initials to accept the coverage's and/or the insurances the client will NOT be reimbursed.

 

CONDITIONS

Local Currency: EUROS (€).

 

Local Tax:
Mainland 23%,

Madeira and Azores 16%
 

Driver’s License: It is mandatory for all non-residents in Europe to bear the International Driver’s License which must be presented with the license of the country of origin. The latter must be at least one year old.

The International Driver’s License must be submitted along with the license of the country of origin before the police, the municipal authorities, etc. whenever required. Should the same be not held, it may result in severe fines and penalties that may reach the car seizure.

 

Minimum Age: An additional charge will be applied, which will have to be paid at destination, for minor drivers between 21 and 24 years.
 

Mainland:

With prepaid voucher: 21 years, for all groups, except for groups H and M.

Groups H and M: 30 years. With two credit cards accepted by AVIS, no cash allowed.
Cash payment at destination: 23 years for all groups, except for groups H and M.


Madeira:

With prepaid voucher: 21 years, for all groups.

Cash payment at destination: 23 years for all groups.
 

Azores: 23 years.

Grace period to give the cars back: 29 minutes.

 

Credit Card: An International credit card accepted by AVIS will be required at the time you collect your vehicle; said credit card will be blocked to be used as a guarantee and to cover any extra charge not included in the Voucher, such as, gas, optional charges, etc.


Debit Cards: IMPORTANT; Are not accepted as deposit. Since credit cards issued in Latinamerica do not allow credits the deposits cannot be reimbursed.
 

( ! For further information, refer to GDS

 

MANDATORY CHARGES

VLF (vehicle License Fee)
 

Mailand:
A, B, C, O           € 2.50 per day plus TAX.
E, F, N,         
      € 3.00
per day
plus TAX
L, G, I, K, J, P    
€ 3.60
per day
plus TAX
D, H, M           
    € 5.90
per day
plus TAX
 

Madeira:
A, B, C, O          € 2.65 per day plus TAX.
E, F, N, P          
€ 3.18
per day
plus TAX.
L, G, I, K           
€ 3.82
per day
plus TAX.

Azores:

€ 1.08 per day plus TAX for all car groups, up to a maximum of € 16.16.- per rental plus TAX.

Airport Fee:

Mainland and Madeira: € 30.- per rental plus TAX, up to a maximum of € 100.- per rental plus TAX.

Azores: € 19.83.- per rental plus TAX.

 

Pick up and drop off charges at the Pier:

Azores: € 21.55.- plus TAX.
 

Airport Parking: Per rental when the check-in Rental station is an Airport and where the checkout was not in an Airport.

Azores: € 9.92.- per rental plus TAX.

 

Surcharge for young drivers in between 21 and 24 years: Groups H and M may be driven by drivers with a minimum age of 30.

Mainland and Madeira: € 7.50 per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of € 75.- per rental plus TAX.

Azores: € 2.17 per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of € 21.74.- per rental plus TAX.

Administrative fee for handling road fines or penalties:
€ 25.- plus TAX.
 

( ! All the information and amounts are shown in local currency and are subject to tax unless otherwise specified.

( ! All information and charges are subject to change without prior notice. 
( ! For further information about surcharges and availabilities, refer to GDS

 

OPTIONAL CHARGES

Additional Driver:
Mainland and Madeira: € 8.- per day plus tax, up to a maximum of  € 40.- plus TAX, per driver/per rental.
Azores: € 25.22.- plus TAX, per driver/per rental.

Surcharge for Additional young drivers in between 21 and 24 years:

Mainland and Madeira: € 10.- per day plus tax, up to a maximum of  € 50.- plus TAX, per driver/per rental.
 

Child Safety Seat:

   Mainland and Madeira: € 8,50.- per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of  € 85.- per rental plus TAX.

    Azores: € 5.40.- per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of  € 50.43.- per rental plus TAX.

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Satellite Navigator (GPS): Available at the counter to rental.
Azores: € 10.- per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of € 90.- per rental plus TAX.

Mainland and Madeira, see table:
 

 

Mainland

Madeira

1 to 3 days € 14.20.- per day € 10.00.- per day
4 to 7 days € 55.70.- per rental € 40.40.- per rental
8 or plus days € 68.00.- per rental € 51.00.- per rental


Bluetooth:
Mainland:
€ 4,20.-
per day plus TAX, up to a maximum of € 41,70.- per rental plus TAX.
 

Delivery and return within the City:

    Mainland: € 20.60.- per rental plus TAX.
    Madeira: € 21.84.-
per rental plus TAX.

 

Delivery and return outside the City during customer service hours:

    Mainland: € 20.60.- plus TAX per rental, plus € 2.06- plus TAX per km driven.

    Madeira: € 21.84.- plus TAX per rental, plus € 2.18.- plus TAX per km driven.

    Delivery in Azores: No charge.
    Return in Azores: € 21.55. -
per rental plus TAX.

 

Delivery and Return outside customer service hours:

    Mainland € 20.- per rental plus TAX.

    Madeira: € 21.20.- per rental plus TAX.

    Azores: € 21.55.- per rental plus TAX.

 

Fuel: If the car is returned with less fuel than the one it had when it was picked up, the difference corresponding to the fuel consumed will be charged plus an additional fixed charge as fuel replacement charge.
Mainland: € 31.-plus TAX.

   Madeira: € 31.- plus TAX.
   Azores: € 10.09.-
plus TAX.


To return the car to a different location from the pick up one, refer to One Way Rentals.

 

( ! All the information and amounts are shown in local currency and are subject to tax unless otherwise specified.

( ! All information and charges are subject to change without prior notice. 
( ! For further information about surcharges and availabilities, refer to GDS

 

ONE WAY RENTALS

Domestic One Way Fee: Please consult charges.

 

International One Way : Not authorized.

 

Inter-Islands Circulation:

Azores: € 26. - per rental plus TAX.

 

Special Conditions: One car rented in Portugal cannot cross to: ALBANIA, BELARUS, BOSNIA, BULGARIA, ISRAEL, MACEDONIA, MOLDOVA, MOROCCO, ROMANIA, SERBIA, MONTENEGRO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE.

A car rented in Portugal cannot be returned in Greece and the United Kingdom.

A car rented in Portugal cannot enter Eastern Europe countries.

A car rented in Portugal cannot be crossed by ferry.

 

( ! All the information and amounts are shown in local currency and are subject to tax unless otherwise specified.

( ! All information and charges are subject to change without prior notice. 
( ! For further information about surcharges and availabilities, refer to GDS

 

INSURANCE & COVERAGE

In case of damage or theft of an AVIS vehicle:
If the CDW/TP is declined:
The amounts of table will be applied (Responsibility).
If the CDW/TP is accepted: Only the deductible will applied.

If the Super CDW is accepted: In case of accident, an administrative fee of € 36.70.- applies.
 

   Mainland: Reduces the franchise to:
  
Groups: A-B-C-O € 96. - plus TAX.
  
Groups: E-F-N € 120. - plus TAX.
  
Groups: L-G-I-KJ-P € 180. - plus TAX.
  
Groups: D-H-M € 450. - plus TAX.

  
Madeira: Reduces the franchise to:
  
Groups: A-B-C-O € 102. - plus TAX.
  
Groups: E-F-N-P € 127. - plus TAX.
  
Groups: L-G-I-K € 191. - plus TAX.
 

   Azores:  Reduces the franchise to € 50.43- plus TAX. or all car groups, except groups G-N-O.

   Groups: G-N: € 1761,40.- plus TAX.
  
Group: O: € 2631,58.- plus TAX.

 

Group

Super CDW
p
er day

plus TAX

(Mainland)

Super CDW
p
er day

plus TAX

(Madeira)

Super CDW
p
er day

plus TAX

(Azores)

Deducible

plus TAX

(Mainland)

Deducible

plus TAX

(Madeira)

Deducible
plus TAX

(Azores)

A

€ 14.50

€ 13.67

€ 8.79

€ 1200.-

€ 1272.-

€ 754.38

B

€ 14.50

€ 13.67

€ 9.65

€ 1200.-

€ 1272.-

€ 906.14

C

€ 14.50

€ 13.67

€ 10.53

€ 1200.-

€ 1272.-

€ 1006.14

D

€ 27.20

---------

€ 12.28

€ 5000.-

---------

€ 1093.86

E

€ 15.50

€ 14.62

€ 12.28

€ 2000.-

€ 2121.-

€ 1093.86

F

€ 15.50

€ 14.62

€ 12.28

€ 2000.-

€ 2121.-

€ 1093.86

G

€ 17.80

€ 16.79

€ 21.93

€ 3000.-

€ 3181.-

€ 1761.40

H

€ 27.20

---------

€ 17.39

€ 5000.-

---------

€ 1761.40

I

€ 17.80

€ 16.79

€ 10.53

€ 3000.-

€ 3181.-

€ 1006.14

J

€ 17.80

---------

€ 12.28

€ 3000.-

---------

€ 1093.86

K

€ 17.80

€ 16.79

€ 17.39

€ 3000.-

€ 3181.-

€ 1761.40

L

€ 17.80

€ 16.79

€ 12.28

€ 3000.-

€ 3181.-

€ 1093.86

M

€ 27.20

---------

€ 10.53

€ 5000.-

---------

€ 1006.14

N

€ 15.50

€ 14.62

---------

€ 2000.-

€ 2121.-

€ 1761.40

O

€ 14.50

€ 13.67

---------

€ 1200.-

€ 1272.-

€ 2631.58

P

€ 17.80

€ 14.62

€ 12.28

€ 3000.-

€ 2121.-

€ 1093.86

 

Personal Accident Insurance (PAI):

Mainland: € 7.50.- per day plus TAX.

Madeira: € 7.95.- per day plus TAX.

Azores: € 3.07.- per day plus TAX.

 

Insurance Extension to Personal Effects (Super PAI):

Mainland: € 10.55.- per day plus TAX.
Mainland: € 11.13.- per day plus TAX.


Coverage for wheels and Tires:
Azores: € 15.80.-
per day plus TAX for all car groups, except groups G-H-K-N-O.
 

Windscreen Damage Waiver:
Mainland: € 1.30.-
per day plus TAX.
Madeira: € 1.38.- per day plus TAX.
Azores: € 13.60.- per day plus TAX. for all car groups, except groups G-H-K-N-O.

 

( ! All the information and amounts are shown in local currency and are subject to tax unless otherwise specified.

( ! ) All information and charges may vary without prior notice.

( ! For further information, refer to GDS