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Enterprise Ireland Rental Terms

All charges below will be subjected to VAT unless otherwise stated 

Rates

North American Inbound:
Rates include unlimited mileage and provision for one driver 
EMEA & Australian Inbound:
Rates include unlimited mileage, damage waver, and third party liability for one driver with 
the following excess: 
€1,200.00 for groups MBMN/MBAN (A group), ECMN/ ECAN (B group), CCMR/ CCAR (C group), CDMR (D manual), and IDMR (E manual).
€1,350.00 for CDAR (D Auto), and IDAR (E Auto group).IVMR (MMPV), FVMR (MPV),FVAR (MPV auto) PDAR (SM prem) and all vans (IKMN and FKMN).
€1,350.00 for all 23 and 24 year old drivers.
The insurance excess can be voluntarily reduced by €1100 at the Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch on arrival; rates vary and will be clarified at that time.  Any charges agreed do not form a part of any agreed relationship with the customer and are non refundable by Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Airport Access Fee

This fee is included in the total charges provided. 

Additional Driver

The first additional driver is included in the rental price.  Any further additional drivers are 
chargeable at €7.00 per day, capped at €49.00 per rental. 

Age Requirements

Minimum rental age is 23 years.  23-24 year olds can only rent Group A (MBMN) and B 
(ECMN) cars.  Age 25+ can rent all vehicles.  
 
Young driver surcharge applies for 23-24 year olds- €10.00, this is not capped.  There is no upper 
age limit. 

Fuel Policy

Vehicles will be provided with a minimum ¼ tank. The customer has the option of either Fuel 
Pre-Purchase or to pay for used Fuel on return of the rental vehicle.  
  
Please be advised of the following information regarding Bio Diesel. 
Bio Diesel- Availability and Usage in rental vehicles 
Recently some distributors (such as Morrison’s Super Market) have begun to sell a “B30 Bio 
diesel” product which is a 30%/70% blend, with a higher Methyl Ester content.  For all 
vehicles on Enterprise’s fleet, use of B30 Bio diesel will invalidate the manufacturer’s 
warranty, and therefore any engine damage would become the financial responsibility of 
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and if traced, such repair costs may be passed on to customers.  It is 
possible on some vehicles to trace via a vehicle’s engine management system or by specific 
evaluation at what point such a fuel has been used. 

Vehicle Return Grace Period

All vehicles must be returned within 29 minutes of the collection time or an additional rental day 
will be charged. 

Cross Border Policy

There is no charge for taking the vehicle to Northern Ireland.  No vehicles rented from Enterprise 
Rent-A-Car can be taken out of Mainland Ireland except for travel to the United Kingdom, where 
there is a charge of €100.00.  All vehicles must be returned to the territory where it was rented.  
Please contact the local branch prior to collection of the vehicle to arrange this. 

One Way Rentals within IRELAND

All Rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it is collected will be 
subjected to a one way fee of €35.00.  One way rentals are only allowed within mainland Ireland 
only. 

Extension of Rentals

Should the customer need to extend the length of the rental, they should contact the Broker who 
will then inform Enterprise Rent-A-Car. 

GPS

GPS units are available from airport locations at a cost of €10.00 per day or €50.00 per week.  
GPS units cannot go one way and have a replacement fee of €190.00.  This service is only 
available at Dublin Airport. 

Important information on Child Seats

Child seats are available at our Dublin Airport for a cost of €10.00 per day up to a maximum of 
€70.00 per rental and must be pre ordered at the point of reservation.  All child seats have to 
return to the airport.  Customers will be required to fit the child seat themselves.  Child seats have 
a replacement fee of €130.00. 

Smoking Policy

A smoking ban applies to all vehicles on the Enterprise Rent-A-Car fleet; therefore customers 
will not be permitted to smoke in any Enterprise Rent-A-Car vehicle.  Failure to adhere to 
acknowledge the no smoking signs placed in the vehicles will be subject to a €50.00+ VAT fine. 

License Requirements

All drivers must hold a full, valid national license. 
Irish Licence: Paper counterpart must be produced to drive a vehicle 
UK License: Both the photo-card and paper counterpart must be produced.  For old style 
paper licences, the driver must also provide an additional form of photographic ID in the form 
of a Full Valid Passport. 
Overseas Licence: International driving permit is required with all non European licences if 
the driving licence is written in a language or characters different to those of the renting 
country.  Even when an International Driving License is required, a domestic licence must be 
provided.  A passport must also be produced if the driver is not a UK resident.  UK residents 
that hold a non-EU license may drive in the UK for up to 12 months from the time they 
become a resident.  After 12 months, the overseas licence will be deemed illegal in the UK 
and it must be exchanged for the UK equivalent.  A renter holding a non-UK licence must 
produce a full valid passport at the time or rental and the reservation name must match the 
name on the driving licence. 
Holders of any licence that does not show the current address must also produce proof of current 
address in the form of a current credit finance agreement, current utilities bill, or current bank 
statement from the last 3 months. 
 
All Ireland resident deplaning customers will need to provide a full driving licence, passport, and 
travel documents. 
All non Irish residents will need to provide at the time of rental, a full driving licence, passport, 
travel documents, and residence details whilst in the Ireland. 

Home City & Non De-planing Airport Renter Underwriting

Residents of Ireland:
All Home City & Non deplaning renters will need to provide at the time of rental a full driving 
licence, two proofs of address no less than three months old and a Credit/Debit Card in the 
renter’s name.  
 
Non Residents of Ireland:
All Home City & Non deplaning renters will need to provide at the time of rental a full driving 
licence, Travel documents, Passport & Credit Card in the renter’s name.  

Roadside Assistance

Emergency contact details for 24/7 roadside assistance can be found on the rental contract.  
Customers should call this number if required. Dependant on the circumstances, we reserve the 
right to not replace the vehicle and pass on specific repair/callout charges to the customer. 

Acceptable forms of Payment

All major Credit and Debit cards including Irish Laser card (excluding Solo, Visa Electron, 
Diners Club and all unembossed maestro/debit/creditcards) are accepted.  On collection of the 
vehicle, the rental charge at a €250.00 security deposit will be charged to your card.  On 
acceptable return of the vehicle, the security deposit will be credited.  Payment is not accepted by 
either Cash or Cheque. All Credit and Debit cards used for payment/deposit must be in the name 
of the renter. 

Rewrites

All customers whose rental extends beyond any 28 day period are required to bring the rental vehicle
to any Enterprise branch for damage inspection and the checking of fluids etc in order that we maintain
the highest levels of customer safety.

Terms of booking on this website

Information disclaimer
The rates on this website are often heavily discounted. This is due to our negotiated rates and bulk buying power. On very rare occasions, a rate may be displayed incorrectly due to our, or a vehicle supplier's error. In such a case, if you book with us at a quoted rate that is incorrect, we will notify you of any price change and give you the option to proceed or cancel. We make every effort to keep information on our site up to date, but we cannot guarantee this website is free of errors or omissions and retain the right to update or change the information published at any time.

Liability
To the extent permitted by law we/the owners of this website will not be liable to you or to any third party (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage (including but not limited to any accident, injury, delay or loss of enjoyment) arising out of your reliance upon information contained on this website, including but not limited to your use (or inability to use) any products or services described or procured through this website.

When you pick up your vehicle, you will be required to sign a rental agreement with the supplier of the vehicle. Your rental and use of the vehicle will be governed by the terms of the rental agreement and any other documentation or information provided to you by the supplier at the time you pick up your vehicle. The rental agreement is between you and the supplier and we will not be liable to you or to any third party in relation to the terms of the supplier's rental agreement or any other documentation provided to you by the supplier at the time of pick up.

While we will make reasonable efforts to ensure we are representing only reputable suppliers, we make no warranty about the fitness or suitability of any third party (supplier) product or service and will not accept responsibility for the quality or fitness of any vehicle. We welcome feedback from our customers on their experience with our suppliers. We may, at our discretion, provide you with reasonable assistance in resolving any dispute you may have with a supplier.

Our total liability to you in relation to your use of this website and the information contained on this website will not exceed the dollar amount of the deposit we have received from you in relation to your booking/rental. Refunds will not be made for bookings cancelled due to inclement weather. Again, we strongly recommend that you take out travel insurance. Your use of this website is governed by the laws of New Zealand and the jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.

Booking information
To make a booking you must complete our booking form which is easy to follow and secured with the latest encryption technology. Once we receive your form, we will, subject to availability, confirm your booking by emailing you a confirmation voucher and invoice.

If you are booking via phone, please make sure you have read the terms and conditions of the vehicle you wish to rent first. Our reservations consultant will ask you if you have read the terms and agree to them before proceeding. The onus is always on the renter to ensure they make themselves fully aware of the terms displayed on our website.

Information disclosure
In booking on this website you acknowledge that we disclose your information to your selected Supplier in order to provide the requested rental services.

Vehicle capacity and fitness to drive
Under no circumstances are you permitted to carry more passengers than the vehicle you rent is legally registered to carry, and if you do your insurance may be invalidated. The number of seatbelts (and passengers) is indicated next to each vehicle on this website. Luggage capacity where shown is an indication only and we will not be responsible should you be unable to fit your entire luggage into a vehicle. It is your responsibility to choose a journey that is within your capabilities. A vehicle supplier can refuse to rent a vehicle to any person who is in their opinion unfit to drive or does not meet eligibility requirements. In such circumstances we will have no further liability to you.

Refund Policy
We are committed to providing a quality service and aim for complete customer satisfaction. In the event of cancellation, any refunds or penalties are detailed in the terms and conditions of your selected vehicle that you are asked to read and accept at time of booking. In the event you are unsatisfied with our service, please contact us within 48 hours of placing your booking or request and we will work to resolve any issues and determine if compensation is due. In the event you have completed your rental and are unhappy with your vehicle, we are happy to assist you in seeking compensation from the operator of the vehicle.

This website is owned and operated by Car Rental Republic Ltd, a specialist in worldwide car rental distribution. Our financial centre and marketing office is based at Level 4 Excelsior House, 6 Commerce St , Auckland, New Zealand. Thank you for booking with us.

Enterprise Ireland Rental Terms for travel between 01-Dec-2011 and 31-Dec-2012

All charges below will be subjected to VAT unless otherwise stated 

Rates

North American Inbound:
Rates include unlimited mileage and provision for one driver 
EMEA & Australian Inbound:
Rates include unlimited mileage, damage waver, and third party liability for one driver with 
the following excess: 
€1,200.00 for groups MBMN/MBAN (A group), ECMN/ ECAN (B group), CCMR/ CCAR (C group), CDMR (D manual), and IDMR (E manual).
€1,350.00 for CDAR (D Auto), and IDAR (E Auto group).IVMR (MMPV), FVMR (MPV),FVAR (MPV auto) PDAR (SM prem) and all vans (IKMN and FKMN).
€1,350.00 for all 23 and 24 year old drivers.
The insurance excess can be voluntarily reduced by €1100 at the Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch on arrival; rates vary and will be clarified at that time.  Any charges agreed do not form a part of any agreed relationship with the customer and are non refundable by Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Airport Access Fee

This fee is included in the total charges provided. 

Additional Driver

The first additional driver is included in the rental price.  Any further additional drivers are 
chargeable at €7.00 per day, capped at €49.00 per rental. 

Age Requirements

Minimum rental age is 23 years.  23-24 year olds can only rent Group A (MBMN) and B 
(ECMN) cars.  Age 25+ can rent all vehicles.  
 
Young driver surcharge applies for 23-24 year olds- €10.00, this is not capped.  There is no upper 
age limit. 

Fuel Policy

Vehicles will be provided with a minimum ¼ tank. The customer has the option of either Fuel 
Pre-Purchase or to pay for used Fuel on return of the rental vehicle.  
  
Please be advised of the following information regarding Bio Diesel. 
Bio Diesel- Availability and Usage in rental vehicles 
Recently some distributors (such as Morrison’s Super Market) have begun to sell a “B30 Bio 
diesel” product which is a 30%/70% blend, with a higher Methyl Ester content.  For all 
vehicles on Enterprise’s fleet, use of B30 Bio diesel will invalidate the manufacturer’s 
warranty, and therefore any engine damage would become the financial responsibility of 
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and if traced, such repair costs may be passed on to customers.  It is 
possible on some vehicles to trace via a vehicle’s engine management system or by specific 
evaluation at what point such a fuel has been used. 

Vehicle Return Grace Period

All vehicles must be returned within 29 minutes of the collection time or an additional rental day 
will be charged. 

Cross Border Policy

There is no charge for taking the vehicle to Northern Ireland.  No vehicles rented from Enterprise 
Rent-A-Car can be taken out of Mainland Ireland except for travel to the United Kingdom, where 
there is a charge of €100.00.  All vehicles must be returned to the territory where it was rented.  
Please contact the local branch prior to collection of the vehicle to arrange this. 

One Way Rentals within IRELAND

All Rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it is collected will be 
subjected to a one way fee of €35.00.  One way rentals are only allowed within mainland Ireland 
only. 

Extension of Rentals

Should the customer need to extend the length of the rental, they should contact the Broker who 
will then inform Enterprise Rent-A-Car. 

GPS

GPS units are available from airport locations at a cost of €10.00 per day or €50.00 per week.  
GPS units cannot go one way and have a replacement fee of €190.00.  This service is only 
available at Dublin Airport. 

Important information on Child Seats

Child seats are available at our Dublin Airport for a cost of €10.00 per day up to a maximum of 
€70.00 per rental and must be pre ordered at the point of reservation.  All child seats have to 
return to the airport.  Customers will be required to fit the child seat themselves.  Child seats have 
a replacement fee of €130.00. 

Smoking Policy

A smoking ban applies to all vehicles on the Enterprise Rent-A-Car fleet; therefore customers 
will not be permitted to smoke in any Enterprise Rent-A-Car vehicle.  Failure to adhere to 
acknowledge the no smoking signs placed in the vehicles will be subject to a €50.00+ VAT fine. 

License Requirements

All drivers must hold a full, valid national license. 
Irish Licence: Paper counterpart must be produced to drive a vehicle 
UK License: Both the photo-card and paper counterpart must be produced.  For old style 
paper licences, the driver must also provide an additional form of photographic ID in the form 
of a Full Valid Passport. 
Overseas Licence: International driving permit is required with all non European licences if 
the driving licence is written in a language or characters different to those of the renting 
country.  Even when an International Driving License is required, a domestic licence must be 
provided.  A passport must also be produced if the driver is not a UK resident.  UK residents 
that hold a non-EU license may drive in the UK for up to 12 months from the time they 
become a resident.  After 12 months, the overseas licence will be deemed illegal in the UK 
and it must be exchanged for the UK equivalent.  A renter holding a non-UK licence must 
produce a full valid passport at the time or rental and the reservation name must match the 
name on the driving licence. 
Holders of any licence that does not show the current address must also produce proof of current 
address in the form of a current credit finance agreement, current utilities bill, or current bank 
statement from the last 3 months. 
 
All Ireland resident deplaning customers will need to provide a full driving licence, passport, and 
travel documents. 
All non Irish residents will need to provide at the time of rental, a full driving licence, passport, 
travel documents, and residence details whilst in the Ireland. 

Home City & Non De-planing Airport Renter Underwriting

Residents of Ireland:
All Home City & Non deplaning renters will need to provide at the time of rental a full driving 
licence, two proofs of address no less than three months old and a Credit/Debit Card in the 
renter’s name.  
 
Non Residents of Ireland:
All Home City & Non deplaning renters will need to provide at the time of rental a full driving 
licence, Travel documents, Passport & Credit Card in the renter’s name.  

Roadside Assistance

Emergency contact details for 24/7 roadside assistance can be found on the rental contract.  
Customers should call this number if required. Dependant on the circumstances, we reserve the 
right to not replace the vehicle and pass on specific repair/callout charges to the customer. 

Acceptable forms of Payment

All major Credit and Debit cards including Irish Laser card (excluding Solo, Visa Electron, 
Diners Club and all unembossed maestro/debit/creditcards) are accepted.  On collection of the 
vehicle, the rental charge at a €250.00 security deposit will be charged to your card.  On 
acceptable return of the vehicle, the security deposit will be credited.  Payment is not accepted by 
either Cash or Cheque. All Credit and Debit cards used for payment/deposit must be in the name 
of the renter. 

Rewrites

All customers whose rental extends beyond any 28 day period are required to bring the rental vehicle
to any Enterprise branch for damage inspection and the checking of fluids etc in order that we maintain
the highest levels of customer safety.

Terms of booking on this website

Information disclaimer
The rates on this website are often heavily discounted. This is due to our negotiated rates and bulk buying power. On very rare occasions, a rate may be displayed incorrectly due to our, or a vehicle supplier's error. In such a case, if you book with us at a quoted rate that is incorrect, we will notify you of any price change and give you the option to proceed or cancel. We make every effort to keep information on our site up to date, but we cannot guarantee this website is free of errors or omissions and retain the right to update or change the information published at any time.

Liability
To the extent permitted by law we/the owners of this website will not be liable to you or to any third party (whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage (including but not limited to any accident, injury, delay or loss of enjoyment) arising out of your reliance upon information contained on this website, including but not limited to your use (or inability to use) any products or services described or procured through this website.

When you pick up your vehicle, you will be required to sign a rental agreement with the supplier of the vehicle. Your rental and use of the vehicle will be governed by the terms of the rental agreement and any other documentation or information provided to you by the supplier at the time you pick up your vehicle. The rental agreement is between you and the supplier and we will not be liable to you or to any third party in relation to the terms of the supplier's rental agreement or any other documentation provided to you by the supplier at the time of pick up.

While we will make reasonable efforts to ensure we are representing only reputable suppliers, we make no warranty about the fitness or suitability of any third party (supplier) product or service and will not accept responsibility for the quality or fitness of any vehicle. We welcome feedback from our customers on their experience with our suppliers. We may, at our discretion, provide you with reasonable assistance in resolving any dispute you may have with a supplier.

Our total liability to you in relation to your use of this website and the information contained on this website will not exceed the dollar amount of the deposit we have received from you in relation to your booking/rental. Refunds will not be made for bookings cancelled due to inclement weather. Again, we strongly recommend that you take out travel insurance. Your use of this website is governed by the laws of New Zealand and the jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.

Booking information
To make a booking you must complete our booking form which is easy to follow and secured with the latest encryption technology. Once we receive your form, we will, subject to availability, confirm your booking by emailing you a confirmation voucher and invoice.

If you are booking via phone, please make sure you have read the terms and conditions of the vehicle you wish to rent first. Our reservations consultant will ask you if you have read the terms and agree to them before proceeding. The onus is always on the renter to ensure they make themselves fully aware of the terms displayed on our website.

Information disclosure
In booking on this website you acknowledge that we disclose your information to your selected Supplier in order to provide the requested rental services.

Vehicle capacity and fitness to drive
Under no circumstances are you permitted to carry more passengers than the vehicle you rent is legally registered to carry, and if you do your insurance may be invalidated. The number of seatbelts (and passengers) is indicated next to each vehicle on this website. Luggage capacity where shown is an indication only and we will not be responsible should you be unable to fit your entire luggage into a vehicle. It is your responsibility to choose a journey that is within your capabilities. A vehicle supplier can refuse to rent a vehicle to any person who is in their opinion unfit to drive or does not meet eligibility requirements. In such circumstances we will have no further liability to you.

Refund Policy
We are committed to providing a quality service and aim for complete customer satisfaction. In the event of cancellation, any refunds or penalties are detailed in the terms and conditions of your selected vehicle that you are asked to read and accept at time of booking. In the event you are unsatisfied with our service, please contact us within 48 hours of placing your booking or request and we will work to resolve any issues and determine if compensation is due. In the event you have completed your rental and are unhappy with your vehicle, we are happy to assist you in seeking compensation from the operator of the vehicle.

This website is owned and operated by Car Rental Republic Ltd, a specialist in worldwide car rental distribution. Our financial centre and marketing office is based at Level 4 Excelsior House, 6 Commerce St , Auckland, New Zealand. Thank you for booking with us.

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