Rental requirements for Hertz at LHR
London Heathrow Airport
Quick answers
- Can I use a debit card with Hertz at LHR?
- Accepted
- How much is the Hertz deposit at LHR?
- Deposit varies. Amount depends on vehicle and booking conditions.
- Does Hertz at LHR require a return flight?
- Not required: No return-itinerary requirement is stated in the current verified branch rule.
- What is the minimum age to rent from Hertz at LHR?
- Not published
Payment
Debit card accepted
Deposit / hold
Varies
Depends on vehicle and booking
Return flight
Not required
Minimum age
Not published
What you need before pickup
- Valid national license held at least 1 year; digital licenses are not accepted. IDP highly recommended for non-EU renters.
- One of the clearest international debit-acceptance rules in the expanded database.
- Age and vehicle-class restrictions apply under Hertz UK qualifications.
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ID & documents to bring
Driver's license
Valid driver’s license required at pickup; see the cited official branch/provider renter requirements.
International Driving Permit (IDP)
Valid national license held at least 1 year; digital licenses are not accepted. IDP highly recommended for non-EU renters.
Card in renter's name
Valid national license held at least 1 year; digital licenses are not accepted. IDP highly recommended for non-EU renters.
See all ID & document details2 more document requirements · Some details are not published.
Passport
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Second ID
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Address match
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Return / onward travel
No return-itinerary requirement is stated in the current verified branch rule.
Additional proof
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Local renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Foreign renters
Valid national license held at least 1 year; digital licenses are not accepted. IDP highly recommended for non-EU renters.
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Full rental requirementsPayment, deposit, return travel, age and vehicle restrictions.
- Debit card
- Accepted
Hertz Heathrow states it accepts major debit and credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Maestro; card must be in driver's name.
- Deposit / hold
- Deposit varies
Authorization/deposit varies by booking and vehicle group.
- Return flight
- Not required
No return-itinerary requirement is stated in the current verified branch rule.
- Minimum age
- Not published
Age and vehicle-class restrictions apply under Hertz UK qualifications.
- Credit check
- Not published
- Vehicle restrictions
- One of the clearest international debit-acceptance rules in the expanded database.
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- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/authorization depends on vehicle and reservation.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/authorization depends on booking and payment method.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Authorization/deposit varies by booking and vehicle group.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not required
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/authorization varies by booking and vehicle category.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not required
| Rental company | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Conditional | Deposit variesDeposit/authorization depends on vehicle and reservation. | Conditional | Not published |
| Enterprise | Conditional | Deposit variesDeposit/authorization depends on booking and payment method. | Conditional | Not published |
| Hertz | Accepted | Deposit variesAuthorization/deposit varies by booking and vehicle group. | Not required | Not published |
| SIXT | Not accepted | Deposit variesDeposit/authorization varies by booking and vehicle category. | Not required | Not published |
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Sources & corrections
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