Renting under 25 at AMS
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport · 6 rental companies compared
Quick answer
The lowest published minimum age at AMS is 18. Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz and SIXT publish a minimum age below 25. A young-driver fee may apply; check each rental company below.
Age rules by rental company at AMS
- Minimum age: 18
18+ for eligible categories; ages 18-24 pay €10/day up to €100 and cannot rent Full-Size, Premium, Luxury or Special. Age 25+ qualifies for all categories subject to other requirements.
- Minimum age: 19
19+; some categories have higher minimum age and underage fee.
- Minimum age: 21
21+ in the Netherlands; renters under 25 have a restricted passenger-car selection.
- Minimum age: 21
21+ under the Netherlands pricing conditions; drivers under 25 are subject to a young-driver surcharge of €20/day, capped at 10 charged days.
- Minimum age: 21
25+ standard threshold at Schiphol; certain vehicles are available from age 21 with a young-driver surcharge.
- Minimum age: Not published
Europcar Netherlands states that minimum age depends on the rental branch; the direct AMS page does not publish a branch-specific minimum age, so no numeric age is inferred.