Alamo - Dominican Republic

REQUIRED RENTAL DOCUMENTS

THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE

When collecting the vehicle, both the main driver and additional drivers must present a valid Driving Licence with a photocard and a valid Passport.

A driving licence must be presented in legible Roman letters.

An International Driving Permit (IDP) will be required if the driving licence is written in characters different to those of the renting country.
It is the drivers responsibility to ensure that they have the appropriate licence. Please check with the embassy or consulate in advance.

A credit card in the name of the main driver is required, with sufficient funds for both the security deposit and for any service or extras requested locally. The card (either credit or debit depending on the destination/supplier) must be in the full name and surname of the driver and display the 16 numbers. The PIN code will be required.

This location accepts a notarized English translation of the driving licence.

The Flexible Autos voucher is required when picking up your rental car.

If you do not present any of the required documents, the documentation is not valid or you do not have enough funds on your credit card, the car rental agent may refuse to deliver the vehicle, without refunding any amount if the supplier establishes it in its conditions.


DEPOSIT

DEPOSIT INFORMATION

An authorization amount (below), plus the cost of the booking, will be taken from the credit card in the renters name.
All Categories1000.00USD

METHODS OF PAYMENT

The Deposit amount will be authorized from your card/s.

The main driver must leave a deposit amount as per the rental agreement, the credit card must be in the drivers name.

A Credit card is needed for security reasons.

The Supplier accepts Visa, MasterCard and American Express credit cards.

Debit Cards, Virtual Cards, Cash and Cheques are NOT acceptable.

Deposits will be refunded on the return of the vehicle if it is retuned in the same conditions as given.

We do not accept; Pre-paid, Solo, Visa Electron, Diners Club, and all unembossed cards.

TAXES

Unless otherwise indicated all costs indicated in these terms and conditions are subject to local taxes and fees.

Airport Concession Fee (DOPT) 10%
Vehicle Licensee Recovery Fee (VREG) $1.25 per day
Sales Tax (STAX) 18%

The customer must confirm either at time of booking and/or at the rental location if any of these charges are to be paid locally.


EXCESS AMOUNTS

There is an insurance excess of between 700.00 - 1000.00 USD payable in the event of damage or theft to the rental vehicle.


FUEL POLICY

THE FUEL POLICY IS

As a customer, you will have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.
Prepaid Fuel - This option allows the customer to pay for a full tank of fuel at the time of rental, and return the rental car empty.
No refunds will be given for unused fuel.
We Refill - This options allows the customer to pay the supplier at the end of the rental for fuel used, but not replace. Price per gallon will be higher than local fuel charges. A surcharge of 9.50 USD, plus tax, will apply.
You Refill - This option allows the customer to return the vehicle with a full tank of fuel to avoid extra fuel charges.


AGE RESTRICTIONS

THE AGE RESTRICTIONS ARE

All charges exclude tax and local fees, unless otherwise stated.

The Minimum Age for drivers are:

AgeRangeCharge per dayMax charge per rental
CCAR, CDAR, CFAR, ECAR, FCAR, FFAH, FFAR, FKMR, FVAR, FVMR, ICAR, IDAR, IFAR, IKMR, IPMR, IVAR, LDAR, LFAR, MCAR, PFAR, PPAR, SFAR, UGAR, WFAR, XXAR2121-2410.62USDN/A
EDAR, FDAR, MDAR, PVAR, SCAR, SDAR, UFAR250.00USDN/A

The maximum age is
AgeRangeCharge per dayMax charge per rental
All Categories750.00USDN/A


ADDITIONAL DRIVERS

ADDITIONAL DRIVER REQUIRMENTS ARE

All additional drivers must meet all rental requirements, accompany the main driver when picking the rental car up and sign the rental agreement.

The additional driver can only be added to the contract at the pick up location.

There is an additional driver charge of 7.00 USD plus Vat per day, per additional driver.


DRIVING RESTRICTIONS

GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ARE

Driving the vehicle without prior consent outside of the hire country will invalidate the agreed insurance coverage.

CROSS BORDER/INTERNATIONAL ONE-WAYS

International one-way travel is NOT available. The vehicle insurance will be deemed void if vehicles are not returned to the agreed pick-up location.

Cross border travel is NOT permitted. The vehicle insurance will be deemed void if vehicles are taken cross border when permitted.

NATIONAL ONE-WAY TRAVEL

For National one-way travel, we will confirm the availability and the price of this service once the reservation has been made and we have received a confirmation from the supplier.


GRACE PERIOD

THE GRACE PERIOD IS

The supplier establishes a grace period of 29 minutes from the indicated time in the reservation.

IMPORTANT:
The client must scrupulously comply with the delivery and return times indicated in their reservation and on their voucher.
Although the number of rental days as well as their price are calculated based on 24-hour periods, some providers charge penalties or even additional days from the exact return time that appears in the reservation, without taking into account the period of 24 hours.
Flexible Autos will not make any refund / compensation for this reason.


MILEAGE

MILEAGE ALLOWANCE

Unlimited mileage.


EXTRAS

THE AVAILABLE EXTRAS ARE

Optional Extras, are to be paid locally, they do NOT include local taxes and fee unless otherwise stated. Extras cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability.

Booster Seat (15-36 kg aprox)9.00 USD Per Day
GPS Unit10.00 USD Per DayWeekly charge 72.00 USD
Child Seat (9-18 kg aprox)9.00 USD Per Day
Toddler Seat (approx. 9-21kg)9.00 USD Per Day


DELIVERY AND COLLECTION

DELIVERY AND COLLECTION AVAILABILITY

The delivery and collection service is NOT available.


OUT OF HOURS SERVICE

THE OUT OF HOURS SERVICE AVAILABILITY IS

Out of hours service is NOT available.


CANCELLATIONS AND NO SHOWS

CANCELLATION AND NO SHOW POLICIES AND FEES

Cancellation policy and fees: Cancellations are generally free of charge up to 48hrs prior to collection. If your reservation is cancelled within 48 hours of your collection time, charges may apply. Please contact the Flexible Autos call centre to confirm any possible charges.
No show policy and fees: The booking will be considered a ''''No Show'''' for a number of reasons, but not limited to: failure to collect your rental car at the agreed booked time, if the main driver and any named drivers are unable to present the requested documentation, failure to present a valid driver’s licence, failure to provide a credit card with enough credit for the deposit, or are found to be incapable of driving the vehicle through, alcohol or drugs. A 100% cancellation fee will apply unless otherwise stated. No refunds are payable on cars returned early.


SUPPLIER/ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE INFORMATION

In case of a breakdown customers must stay with the car and contact the rental office for assistance. Telephone numbers are on the rental paperwork, please confirm at the time of pick-up of the rental vehicle.

In case of an accident, the customer must remain with the vehicle, and complete a police report at the time of the incident.

In case of theft of the vehicle or vehicle equipment customers must contact the rental office and make a report to the police.

SUPPLIER CONTACT INFORMATION

Emergency contact details for 24/7 roadside assistance can be found on the rental contract.

Available 24 hours except in Punta Cana and Puerto Plata, Customer must the rental office during general hours.

If Incident occurs after hours, Please call the following the numbers:
Santo Domingo (809)549-8303
Santiago (809)233-8163
Puerto Plata (809)586-0285
Punta Cana (809)959-0434


EXTRA INFORMATION AND COSTS

TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION FINES

If the customer receives a traffic fine, such as but not limited to, a speeding or parking fine, the customer will be charge per offence

EARLY RETURN

There is no refund for unused days.


WHAT''S NOT INCLUDED

WHAT''S NOT INCLUDED IN THE BOOKING COSTS

Additional Cost such as: Towing charges. Fines. Administrative expenses for fines. Traffic congestion charges and penalties. Administrative expenses for damages. Expenses for loss of use. Toll. Extra cleaning. Special services and any other concept not included in the section of what is included.

Delivery and Collection Fees (Paid locally)

One Way Rentals

Optional Extras (Paid Locally)

Roadside Assistance

Special/Additional Cleaning

Toll Charges

Tow Charges

Please read the Terms and Conditions of your vehicle hire carefully before signing for the rental vehicle.

Please note, not all supplier excess waivers cover the following, unless otherwise stated in the excess waiver packages: damage to wheels, tyres, hubcaps, locks, windows, side and rear-view mirrors, undercarriage of the vehicle, suspension, damage to clutch, damage to exterior paintwork. Any damage and loss incurred not arising from general use.

If there is an option extra and service you do not want, you must ask for the removal of the item before signing the contract. Any option extra and service that is accepted with the customer’s signature will be charged to your credit card and Flexible Autos you will not be able to reimburse it later.

DRIVER NEGLIGENCE

Driver negligence''s and deliberate damage/loss, are not covered by the suppliers insurance waivers, and will incur additional costs and administration charges, if the customer has been found to have acted against the terms and conditions of the rental agreement:

Dropping the rental vehicle off at a supplier office, other than agreed in the rental agreement.

Abandoning the vehicle.

All costs derived from the use of the incorrect and/or lack of petrol.

The supplier is not to be held liable for items stolen, forgotten or lost inside the vehicle. It is recommended having these items covered through personal travel cover.

The loss/damage of the vehicle documents and/or keys.

It is not permitted to remove the vehicles seats.

If the driver is found to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and/or found using their cellular phone at the time of the accident.

Driving the vehicle when tired and not feeling well.

The use not permitted includes and is not limited to the following cases mentioned by way of example: Pushing or towing another vehicle.

Driving in areas not suited to public transport, such as beaches, race tracks, forestry roads, back roads, dirt roads and very poorly paved roads that could cause damage to the underside of the vehicle.

Driving the vehicle in restricted areas, and more specifically on airport roads and other roads for aeronautical and/or military use.

Negligent behaviour when the vehicle’s indicators show an alert that customer’s state are known to them when they sign the agreement.

Transport of goods or animals and, in particular, substances that are hazardous, inflammable and/or poisonous for the vehicle and its occupants.

The transport of individuals or goods for which the customers receive direct or indirect payment.

Using the vehicle for unlawful activities, reckless driving, sub-leasing the vehicle, giving driving lesson, or teaching special driving technics.

Transporting a number of passengers and amount of luggage not authorised for the vehicle concerned.

Manipulation of the speedometer. Customers must report any malfunction of the speedometer to the supplier immediately.

Transport of luggage or any other item on the vehicle’s roof, even when an adequate luggage rack is used for the purpose.

Damage to the vehicle caused by leaving tempting items in plain sight inside the vehicle.

Dirtying the inside of the vehicle beyond what would be expected from reasonable and careful use.

Driving against the traffic regulations.

The vehicle is driven by a person who is not authorised to do so in the agreement, as either a customer and/or a supplementary driver.

Continued use of the vehicle after the rental period has ended.


DISCLAIMER

TERMS AND CONDITION AMENDMENTS

Flexible Autos makes every effort to ensure that all the information provided is correct at the time of booking. The terms and conditions presented in the rental voucher are reviewed and updated by the supplier on a regular basis. Flexible cars are not responsible for the updates if made after the booking has been made.