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Sep 25,  2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

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OTHER CHARGES


The excess you are liable for will be explained at Check-Out and be listed on your rental agreement.

Should you wish to reduce your excess liability, our coverage options help you choose the best coverage option that suits you and your personal circumstances. 

Don’t forget to review the terms and conditions when you book, which include everything you need to know ahead of your journey.

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CHOOSING YOUR HIRE VEHICLE


As our fleet is rather extensive, it is not possible to ensure you have a particular vehicle that is within a specified category.  That said, we will endeavor to get you the car you want, but this is subject to availability. We’ll show you an example from that group to give you a clear idea of the type of vehicle you will get.

The choice is yours. Simply pick your perfect hire car.

Remember to book at least 72 hours before your journey so we can prepare your car.

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Our Fleet Guides indicate examples of the types of cars we have in particular car groups.

The units shown are the cars we have in stock the most, but please be advised that we cannot guarantee a particular make or model as it depends on general availability and peak periods.   



Fuel


Yes, all our hire cars come with a full tank of fuel. You have two options for returning your car.

Choose from:

  1. Bring Back Full: If you return your hire car with a full tank of fuel, we won’t charge you.
  2. Pay On Return: If you don’t return your hire car in full, we can refuel it when you bring it back. Our refueling rate can be found in our terms and conditions.

Don’t forget to review the terms and conditions when you book, which include everything you need to know ahead of your journey.

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In Singapore, there is no mileage cap on our cars. 

Don’t forget to review the terms and conditions when you book, which include everything you need to know ahead of your journey.

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PAYING FOR YOUR HIRE VEHICLE


You can pay online or at the counter when you collect your vehicle, using Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Diners/Discover debit, credit or charge cards. 

There are several exceptions:

  • We don’t accept cards with Solo, JCB or Cirrus logos.
  • If you booked online using a PREPAID card, it must be shown at the counter along with another payment card.

The name on the payment card must match the name on the driver's license of the main driver.

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You can either pay for your vehicle when you book online, or when you collect your hire vehicle.

If you choose to pay when you book online, we’ll dip/swipe your card to gain authorization. If you choose to pay at the station, we’ll dip/swipe your card to charge the estimated full hire cost (including extras) at this point. 

Please note that additional charges may be required after you have checked your vehicle in. Charges include, but are not limited to, damage, excessively dirty, smoke, pet hair, fuel top-up, and additional days. 

Don’t forget to review our terms and conditions when you book, which include everything you need to know ahead of your journey. 

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When you signed up for Avis Preferred you provided your preferred payment method. We use this each time you book. You can update your profile and change the payment card at any time.


We only accept cash in the form of Singaporean Dollars (SGD) as payment for your rental. Please be advised that we also do not offer change, so please ensure that the cash you pay is the exact amount.

Furthermore, we will require an additional payment card in the event of any post-rental charges that may apply to your rental. A Pre-Authorised hold of SGD$300 on this card, and will only show on your bank statement for 7-10 days, depending on your bank, before being released by your bank.

Remember to bring your payment card when you pick up your hire vehicle. This must be in the same name as the main driver.


When checking out a car, it is often required that a credit card is presented at the counter. This ensures that any additional charges that are not typically covered by a company can be purchased and or charged. 

If you wish to know more regarding your corporate account, please speak to your key account contact for more information. 



RETURNING YOUR HIRE VEHICLE


We always try to be as flexible as we can to make your journey easy and a pleasure. We recommend returning your car to the same pick-up location because dropping it off somewhere else will cost more. Don’t worry. Any extra cost will be included in your booking fee, so you know upfront.

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Yes. If the return date/time changes, you will be advised of any additional charges or reduced rental fees (where applicable).

Please note that during festival periods in Singapore, there will be no refund for an early return or not collecting a car. 


Returning your car to Changi Airport can be confusing, but please see our videos to direct you on where to return the car, giving you a stress-free rental.  

Terminal 3: Car Park 3A.

Terminal 2: TBC.  At present this counter is closed until mid-2023. Cars booked in Terminal 2, can be collected and returned currently to/from Terminal 3. 



RETURNING YOUR HIRE VEHICLE LATE


We understand you might get delayed, so we try to be flexible. If you’re running late or need to extend your car rental - do make sure you contact us as soon as possible. Should you return the vehicle late - without notifying us or extending your hire - you may be subject to a late return fee.

How is a late return fee applied?

  • If you overrun past your agreed return date and time, you will incur a late return fee
  • If you still haven't returned the vehicle 24 hours later, then another late return fee will be applied
  • A late return fee will continue to be added every 24 hour period thereafter until you return the vehicle to the rental station

Please note, if you return your vehicle after the agreed date and time, you will pay an additional day's rental charge and a late return fee for each day (or part of a day) that you are late.

How much is a late return fee?

The daily late return fee will be S$60 (exclusive of GST).

Rental agreement

Please always review the rental terms and conditions and your rental agreement when you check the vehicle out. You can also find the relevant contact details on your rental agreement.

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We will try our best to accommodate any extensions, but there may be peak periods when extensions are not available. Times such as these include, but are not limited to, low availability and/or peak periods.

Additional extension charges may apply.

Unauthorised late return fees may apply. 

Please contact our Reservations team for contract modifications and extensions. 


Return your car to the agreed check-in location and place the key into the respective "key drop box".

Downtown: located outside the front office.

Terminal 3: on the back wall of the counter.

Please feel free to take any photos of the condition of the car and the parking situation... and please remember to take all of your belongings with you (including the often-forgotten cash/toll card). 



INVOICING


You can retrieve your latest invoice online using your booking reference number, rental agreement number or Avis Preferred Customer Number.

If you already tried to retrieve your invoice online but aren’t having much luck, your invoice may not yet be available. Call our customer services team for help.

The rental agreement can be retrieved by following the link in our website’s footer.

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PROBLEMS DURING YOUR JOURNEY


We hope you enjoy your journey, but should the worst happen we are here to help.

If you are involved in an accident, please call our breakdown helpline.

Please remember to take the details of any involved parties and photos of the area as safely as you can. 

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COLLECTING YOUR HIRE VEHICLE


The condition report in the App should show all damage. If you see any additional damage, this should be reported to a member of staff.

There will soon be additional functionality available in the App where you will be able to record any discrepancies. If in doubt, contact a member of the rental location team.


Upon checkout, you will receive an email that includes links to the photos of the condition of the car that you have been assigned. This email will also include a brief description of our Fair Wear and Tear policy.

These photos will be as recent as possible, will be considered as our representation of the vehicle, and will also show the mileage and the fuel level at check-out.

Should you find any damage that has been missed, within the email there will be a link to "add photos". You can upload photos here of any points you feel we may have missed, and rest assured that these will be logged for your car when you return. 

Please do ensure that you review the car's condition before leaving, and be familiar with the Fair Wear and Tear policy.



COLLECTING YOUR HIRE VEHICLE LATE


Please contact us as soon as you are aware of your flight itinerary changing. We will do our best to ensure that we greet you for your booking.

In the event that your flight lands outside of our opening hours, please be advised that a Meet Late Arrival (MLA) fee of $100 (excluding GST) will apply to your rental.



EXTRAS


Depending on the extra item's availability, this can be requested at checkout. Please bear in mind that if an item has not been requested in advance, we cannot guarantee an item's availability.

Any items that need to be returned will need to be checked in along with your car. Items purchased at the counter that are not required to be returned are the Singapore EFT Cash Card (toll card), and the Malaysia "Touch N Go" card.