Rental requirements for Alamo at DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Quick answers
- Can I use a debit card with Alamo at DTW?
- Accepted
- How much is the Alamo deposit at DTW?
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes. For renters without ticketed return itinerary.
- Does Alamo at DTW require a return flight?
- Conditional: Airport debit rentals require a ticketed return travel itinerary.
- What is the minimum age to rent from Alamo at DTW?
- 18
Payment
Debit card accepted
Deposit / hold
$500 standard
$850 luxury/specialty
Without a ticketed return itinerary
Return flight
Conditional
Minimum age
18
What you need before pickup
- Airport debit rentals require a ticketed return travel itinerary.
- License address must match current home address
- 18-20 limited to Economy-Full Size; 21-24 broader class set
- 18+; $36.50/day ages 18-20; $15.75/day ages 21-24
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- A major credit card in the renter’s name is required unless the renter qualifies under another accepted deposit/payment method.
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ID & documents to bring
A valid driver's license is required.
The payment card must be in the renter's name.
Some other document requirements are not published.
See all ID & document details2 more document requirements · Some details are not published.
Passport
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
International Driving Permit (IDP)
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Second ID
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Address match
License address must match current home address
Return / onward travel
Airport debit rentals require a ticketed return travel itinerary.
Additional proof
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Local renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Foreign renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
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Full rental requirementsPayment, deposit, return travel, age and vehicle restrictions.
- Debit card
- Accepted
Yes, conditional
- Deposit / hold
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes
$500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary
- Return flight
- Conditional
Airport debit rentals require a ticketed return travel itinerary.
- Minimum age
- 18
18+; $36.50/day ages 18-20; $15.75/day ages 21-24
- Credit check
- Not published
- Vehicle restrictions
- 18-20 limited to Economy-Full Size; 21-24 broader class set
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- Accepted
- Deposit
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Estimated rental + $200 for many rentals; prepaid debit hold $250
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Pay at counter: up to $200
- Pay-at-counter: estimated rental charges + up to $200; prepaid rate: $250 hold in addition to prepaid amount
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not published
- Accepted
- Deposit
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Debit hold: up to $500
- Debit authorization can be up to $500 plus estimated rental charges
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes
- $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Conditional
| Rental company | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Accepted | $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes$500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary | Conditional | 18 |
| Avis | Accepted | Deposit variesEstimated rental + $200 for many rentals; prepaid debit hold $250 | Conditional | Not published |
| Budget | Accepted | Pay at counter: up to $200Pay-at-counter: estimated rental charges + up to $200; prepaid rate: $250 hold in addition to prepaid amount | Not published | Not published |
| Enterprise | Accepted | $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes$500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary | Conditional | 18 |
| Hertz | Accepted | Debit hold: up to $500Debit authorization can be up to $500 plus estimated rental charges | Conditional | 18 |
| National | Accepted | $500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes$500 standard / $850 listed luxury-specialty classes for renters without ticketed return itinerary | Conditional | 18 |
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