Rental requirements for Avis at DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Quick answers
- Can I use a debit card with Avis at DTW?
- Accepted
- How much is the Avis deposit at DTW?
- Deposit varies. Amount depends on payment method.
- Does Avis at DTW require a return flight?
- Conditional: Official branch/payment policy requires return-travel proof in specified rental conditions.
- What is the minimum age to rent from Avis at DTW?
- Not published
Payment
Debit card accepted
Deposit / hold
Varies
Depends on payment method
Return flight
Conditional
Minimum age
Not published
What you need before pickup
- Official branch/payment policy requires return-travel proof in specified rental conditions.
- Credit check + second current ID
- Some vehicle categories / locations may require credit card
- Michigan location rules can allow younger renters; exact Avis age surcharge should be treated separately
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- A credit check is performed.
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ID & documents to bring
Document requirements can depend on your payment method, residency, or where your license was issued.
Driver's license
Valid driver’s license required for the full rental period.
Passport
Avis may require a passport or other secondary identification for renters outside their home country or using a foreign driver’s license.
International Driving Permit (IDP)
An IDP may be required when renting outside the renter’s home country and is valid only with the original local license.
See all ID & document details3 more document requirements · Some details are not published.
Card in renter's name
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Second ID
Credit check + second current ID
Address match
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Return / onward travel
Official branch/payment policy requires return-travel proof in specified rental conditions.
Additional proof
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Local renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Foreign renters
Foreign-license renters may be required to present a passport or secondary identification; passport name must match the driver’s license.
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Full rental requirementsPayment, deposit, return travel, age and vehicle restrictions.
- Debit card
- Accepted
Yes, conditional
- Deposit / hold
- Deposit varies
Estimated rental + $200 for many rentals; prepaid debit hold $250
- Return flight
- Conditional
Official branch/payment policy requires return-travel proof in specified rental conditions.
- Minimum age
- Not published
Michigan location rules can allow younger renters; exact Avis age surcharge should be treated separately
- Credit check
- Yes
- Vehicle restrictions
- Some vehicle categories / locations may require credit card
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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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Sources & corrections
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