Car rental requirements at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Compare debit-card rules, deposits, return-travel requirements and minimum ages for 4 rental companies at DUB.
4 rental companies compared
At a glance
Can you rent a car at DUB with a debit card?
Debit-card acceptance varies
2 have additional conditions; 2 companies do not accept debit.
How much is the rental car deposit at DUB?
No single deposit amount is published.
The amount depends on the rental company, payment method or vehicle.
Do you need a return flight to rent a car at DUB?
Required by some companies
3 companies have return-travel conditions.
How old do you have to be to rent a car at DUB?
21–25
2 companies do not publish a minimum age.
Documents
A valid driver’s license is required.
Passport, permit, payment-card or proof-of-address requirements vary by rental company.
International renters
Additional documents may be required.
3 companies publish additional requirements.
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- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Credit-card hold generally equals estimated charges less prepayment; exact debit authorization varies by location/booking.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Approx. €250 deposit plus rental costs under Enterprise Europe payment guidance.
- Minimum age
- 25
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Authorization/deposit varies by payment method and vehicle group.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Security deposit is held and released after return; amount varies by booking/category.
- Minimum age
- 21
- Return flight
- Not required
| Rental company | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Conditional | Deposit variesCredit-card hold generally equals estimated charges less prepayment; exact debit authorization varies by location/booking. | Conditional | Not published |
| Enterprise | Not accepted | Deposit variesApprox. €250 deposit plus rental costs under Enterprise Europe payment guidance. | Conditional | 25 |
| Hertz | Conditional | Deposit variesAuthorization/deposit varies by payment method and vehicle group. | Conditional | Not published |
| SIXT | Not accepted | Deposit variesSecurity deposit is held and released after return; amount varies by booking/category. | Not required | 21 |
