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Rental car companies that accept North American issued Credit Card coverage do NOT accept any other ‘third party’ coverage such as trip insurance. Some vendors (such as Expedia) offer third party coverage — which CAN be REFUSED at the pick up counter, so it is ALWAYS best to book through the actual company, rather than through any intermediary, so that you know EXACTLY what ‘Terms and ...
The deductible with baseline insurance for collision and theft are about $325/$550. I rented the car using my Costco Citi Visa. They have Worldwide Car Rental coverage for free (up to $50k car value) as long as you pay on the card and decline coverage. I even spoke to a Citi Card benefits supervisor who said I am covered in Italy even though it ...
4,514 posts. 20 reviews. 25 helpful votes. Car rental prices '22 & using CC insurance (Costco Visa) 2 years ago. When I visited in 2019 I used Conns Ireland Car Rental. It included all of the insurance and I had a worry-free trip. I booked again for a trip in 2020 it was going to cost me €897 for a compact automatic for 12 days.
Credit cards typically provide collision damage waivers when the cardholder uses their associated credit card to pay the costs of renting a car and waive the additional coverage at the rental counter.
Mexico Insurance and Credit Card Coverages REVISED. 19 years ago. I am planning a trip to Cabo San Lucas and need to rent a car. This forum has been helpful, but never completely answered my questions about renting cars in Mexico. As a consequence, I did lots of research about Mexico's car insurance policies and coverage from USA credit cards.
Answer 1 of 8: Just saw this notice when I was checking something on my credit card online. I have not yet received direct notice of this. I have relied on this benefit. particularly the rental car insurance, and hope that all cards do not follow this...
Re: Info about using AMEX Platinum for car rental insurance. The letter requirement and €5000 hold are pretty typical in Ireland. Amex dropped the Ireland/Northern Ireland exclusion late last year on all of the cards they issue directly (Platinum, Gold, Delta, Hilton, etc.). I do not believe that Amex cards issued by other banks and credit ...
No need to purchase insurance from the rental agency - way too expensive! Check with SGI or your insurance agent. Credit card coverage is fine except it does not cover "loss of use" for the rental agency. This coverage is for downtime of the vehicle - charges that may be assessed because the damaged vehicle can't be put back into service.