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As Nick has stated, read the terms for the credit card you plan to use. Most cards insist you decline all other insurances but in Italy the price of the rental includes some insurance so you can't decline it, which is why most cards don't cover Italian rentals. Again, read the terms and conditions of the credit card to be certain.
The CDW from the rental car company directly is expensive and the costs really add up. I'm considering getting an annual plan from Allianz that includes rental car damage insurance. The price is $135 per year, which is less than I sometimes spend in a month for insurance directly from the car rental company. I'm wondering if anyone has had any ...
27 helpful votes. 6. Re: Rental car insurance. Aug 21, 2023, 2:47 PM. Agree, more expensive of not, rent through one of the major rental companies and simply purchase insurance through them. In California your required to have proof of insurance when you drive.
BestCards dives into the details of credit card car rental insurance—its benefits and coverage ... A guide to credit card car rental insurance benefits and coverage. Cory Santos. March 11, 2024 ...
The most common types of rental car insurance include: Collision damage waiver (CDW): For a daily fee on top of your rental fee, a collision damage waiver waives fees associated with damage to the ...
More bad news....if you don't own a car, and therefore don't have your own auto insurance, you'll have to purchase liability insurance to go with your car rental.Might be best to go through something like AutoEurope.com, and choose a rate that includes liability coverage (your credit card probably gives you automatic collision coverage, but not liability).
Rental car coverage: Most car insurance policies (with comprehensive and collision coverage) extend to rental cars during repairs, but check your policy for details.
Answer 1 of 7: We have a Visa gold card and were told by our customer service rep ( from the bank) that if we rent a car with our gold card, then we will not need to purchase any insurance.