Can I rent from SIXT at DUB with a debit card?
Dublin Airport · Standard
No — this branch does not accept debit for the rental. Check the published requirements for the payment method it does accept.
NOT RENTAL READY WITH THIS PAYMENT METHOD
Debit not accepted
This location's published policy requires a credit card instead of a debit card.
Payment
Not accepted
Debit card
Deposit / hold
Varies
See published rule
Return flight
Not required
Minimum age
21
Published minimum
What you need before pickup
- Valid driver's license and credit card; international travelers also need passport and IDP under current guidance.
- Ireland payment rules are stricter than many U.S./continental-European locations.
- 21+; some categories have a higher minimum age and underage fee.
- Debit card
- Not accepted
Dublin Airport guidance requires a credit card in the main driver's name.
- Deposit / hold
- Varies
Security deposit is held and released after return; amount varies by booking/category.
- Return flight
- Not required
- Minimum age
- 21
21+; some categories have a higher minimum age and underage fee.
- Credit check / extra ID
- No
Valid driver's license and credit card; international travelers also need passport and IDP under current guidance.
- Vehicle restrictions
- Ireland payment rules are stricter than many U.S./continental-European locations.
- Branch
- Standard
How much should you trust this answer?
Source scope: Direct airport policy. We prioritize official airport and rental-company sources. Airport-specific rules take precedence over generic provider policies.
What this means before pickup
- Make sure you have enough available for the published deposit or authorization hold.
- Rules can change, so confirm anything critical with the branch before travel.
Compare other providers at DUB
- Conditional
- Deposit
- Varies
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- €250
- Minimum age
- 25
- Return flight
- Not required
- Conditional
- Deposit
- Varies
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Varies
- Minimum age
- 21
- Return flight
- Not required
| Provider | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Conditional | VariesCredit-card hold generally equals estimated charges less prepayment; exact debit authorization varies by location/booking. | Conditional | Not published |
| Enterprise | Not accepted | €250Approx. €250 deposit plus rental costs under Enterprise Europe payment guidance. | Not required | 25 |
| Hertz | Conditional | VariesAuthorization/deposit varies by payment method and vehicle group. | Conditional | Not published |
| SIXT | Not accepted | VariesSecurity deposit is held and released after return; amount varies by booking/category. | Not required | 21 |
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