Rental requirements for SIXT at LIS
Lisbon International Airport
Quick answers
- Can I use a debit card with SIXT at LIS?
- Not accepted
- How much is the SIXT deposit at LIS?
- Deposit varies. Amount depends on vehicle and booking conditions.
- Does SIXT at LIS require a return flight?
- Not published
- What is the minimum age to rent from SIXT at LIS?
- 18
Payment
Debit
not accepted
Deposit / hold
Varies
Depends on vehicle and booking
Return flight
Not published
Minimum age
18
What you need before pickup
- Valid driver’s license plus passport/ID and accepted credit card required
- Vehicle group can raise minimum age and payment qualification
- 18+ for qualifying groups under Portugal rental terms; higher minimum ages apply to some categories
- Payment card presented at pickup must be in the main driver's name; SIXT verifies the card against the main driver's license and ID.
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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.
Passport
Valid driver’s license plus passport/ID and accepted credit card required
Card in renter's name
Payment card presented at pickup must be in the main driver's name; SIXT verifies the card against the main driver's license and ID.
See all ID & document details1 more document requirement · Some details are not published.
International Driving Permit (IDP)
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Second ID
Valid driver’s license plus passport/ID and accepted credit card required
Address match
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Return / onward travel
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Additional proof
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Local renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
Foreign renters
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.
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Full rental requirementsPayment, deposit, return travel, age and vehicle restrictions.
- 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
- Deposit / hold
- Deposit varies
Deposit/preauthorization varies by vehicle category and booking
- Return flight
- Not published
- Minimum age
- 18
18+ for qualifying groups under Portugal rental terms; higher minimum ages apply to some categories
- Credit check
- Not published
- Vehicle restrictions
- Vehicle group can raise minimum age and payment qualification
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- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- €600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction.
- Minimum age
- 19
- Return flight
- Not published
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Preauthorization is generally the vehicle rental price plus €200, minus prepaid amount, under the Portugal terms reviewed.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not published
- Not published
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/authorization is booking-specific; exact LIS amount was not captured.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not published
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- €600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction
- Minimum age
- 19
- Return flight
- Not published
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit amount varies by booking and vehicle category; exact amount was not published on the location page reviewed.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not published
- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Authorization/deposit varies by vehicle group, payment method and booking.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Not published
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- €600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction.
- Minimum age
- 19
- Return flight
- Not published
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/preauthorization varies by vehicle category and booking
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Not published
| Rental company | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Not accepted | Deposit varies€600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction. | Not published | 19 |
| Avis | Accepted | Deposit variesPreauthorization is generally the vehicle rental price plus €200, minus prepaid amount, under the Portugal terms reviewed. | Not published | Not published |
| Budget | Not published | Deposit variesDeposit/authorization is booking-specific; exact LIS amount was not captured. | Not published | Not published |
| Enterprise | Not accepted | Deposit varies€600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction | Not published | 19 |
| Europcar | Not accepted | Deposit variesDeposit amount varies by booking and vehicle category; exact amount was not published on the location page reviewed. | Not published | Not published |
| Hertz | Conditional | Deposit variesAuthorization/deposit varies by vehicle group, payment method and booking. | Not published | Not published |
| National | Not accepted | Deposit varies€600 Mini/Economy; €1,000 all other categories; reduced to €300/€500 with qualifying Super CDW/Excess Reduction. | Not published | 19 |
| SIXT | Not accepted | Deposit variesDeposit/preauthorization varies by vehicle category and booking | Not published | 18 |
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Sources & corrections
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