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Which car hire companies offer services in Zhengzhou?

What is ERP in car hire?

Excess refund (ERP) or Top Up is our in-house additional insurance which can be purchased on top of the car rental to cover the insurance excess in the event of damage or theft giving the client peace of mind.

Can you hire a car in China?

Although the only age limitation for renting a car in China is that you must be older than 18, you will have to obtain a Chinese driver’s license before you’ll be allowed to rent a car.

Can I hire a car without a passport?

The car hire company staff will ask to see some proof of your identity. This could be your passport, or proof of address if you’re hiring in your own country. Some car hire companies ask for two separate proofs of address. These could be a utility bill and a bank statement, for example, both in the main driver’s name.

What type of expense is car rental?

The IRS considers car rental expenses as a travel expense. You are typically able to claim such expenses as business expenses if the travel meets all of the IRS requirements.

What does off airport car hire mean?

“Off-Airport”, where your vehicle is located away from the airport terminal, often a short car or bus ride away.

Can foreigners rent car in China?

China does not accept a foreign or international driving permit. China does not recognize any other driver’s license except for the Chinese one. To rent a car in China, you should first get a Chinese driver’s license.

Can foreigner buy car in China?

Foreigners who have lived in China for at least one year are eligible to apply for auto loans to help them purchase a vehicle. Loans are available from credit unions and auto-finance companies run by car manufacturers. Finance should be in place before attempting to buy a car.

Do you need a car in China?

Short answer, no, you don’t need a car, to many, it is a burden. 2. Re: Is it possible to live in China without a car? Before making a major move, go take a look, fun and educational.

What documents are needed to hire a car?

The long answer. All drivers must present a full valid driving license. If the driving license is written in a language or characters different to those of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit is also required.

Do I need insurance to rent a car?

Do you need insurance to rent a car? No, you don’t need to have insurance because rental cars are already insured. That said, some form of rental insurance is strongly advised because if you rent a car without insurance, you are responsible for any damages to the vehicle.

Do I need a DVLA code to hire a car?

In order to hire a car, you need to get hold of a DVLA code so the car hire company can check to see if you have any penalty points.

Why do car hire companies need national insurance number?

Since they got rid of the paper part of the licence, there is no way to see if you have any points on your licence. The rental company has to log in to the DVLA system in order to find this out and it requires the NI number as well as the driving licence number as identification.

Can I hire a car if ‘i’ve lost my driving licence?

We explain what happens if you forget to take your driving licence with you when you want to hire a car. The official answer is you can’t hire a car – but ask your rental company. You would be surprised how often this happens and most companies are willing to contact the DVLA to get a copy.