Which rental companies at LIS accept debit cards?
Lisbon International Airport ยท 8 rental companies compared
Quick answer
Avis accepts debit cards. Hertz accepts them with conditions. Alamo, Enterprise, Europcar, National and SIXT do not accept debit cards. Requirements vary by rental company; check the details below.
Rental company rules at LIS
- Debit card: Not accepted
Pickup deposit must be placed by credit card authorization; accepted payment methods listed are Visa Credit, Mastercard and American Express.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Premium and Luxury categories are restricted for renters under 25.
- Debit card: Accepted
Avis Portugal provider terms reviewed state that debit cards are accepted, subject to renter and vehicle requirements.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Acceptance can vary by vehicle and card type.
- Debit card: Not published
Budget is verified at LIS, but a clear Lisbon-specific debit-card qualification rule was not published in the official source reviewed.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Not published in the source reviewed.
- Debit card: Not accepted
Pickup qualification and deposit require an accepted credit card; debit is not listed as an accepted pickup credential
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Premium and Luxury are unavailable to renters under 25; license must be held 1-2 years depending on vehicle group
- Debit card: Not accepted
The main driver must present a major credit card; debit and prepaid cards are not accepted for pickup under the location requirements reviewed.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Payment/deposit requirements can vary by vehicle category.
- Debit card: Conditional
Card acceptance depends on Hertz Portugal rental qualifications and the selected vehicle; exact LIS debit eligibility was not fully published in the location page reviewed.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Higher vehicle groups can have stricter payment-card requirements.
- Debit card: Not accepted
Pickup deposit must be placed by credit card authorization; accepted payment methods listed are Visa Credit, Mastercard and American Express.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Premium and Luxury categories are restricted for renters under 25.
- Debit card: Not accepted
SIXT Lisbon guidance states payment can only be made with a major credit card; debit, prepaid and cash are not accepted
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Vehicle group can raise minimum age and payment qualification
All rental requirements at LIS