Rental requirements for SIXT at MUC
Munich Airport
Quick answers
- Can I use a debit card with SIXT at MUC?
- Not accepted
- How much is the SIXT deposit at MUC?
- Deposit varies. Amount depends on vehicle and booking conditions.
- Does SIXT at MUC 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 SIXT at MUC?
- 18
Payment
Debit
not accepted
Deposit / hold
Varies
Depends on vehicle and booking
Return flight
Not required
Minimum age
18
What you need before pickup
- Valid driver's license, passport/ID and credit card required under current airport guidance.
- Major Alpine gateway; category restrictions matter for larger/premium vehicles.
- 18+ generally in Germany/SIXT airport context; some categories have higher minimum age.
- 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
Document requirements can depend on your payment method, residency, or where your license was issued.
Driver's license
Full, valid driver’s license required at pickup.
Passport
Passport or identity card is accepted; passport is not the only accepted identity document.
International Driving Permit (IDP)
An IDP is required for non-Roman/non-Latin-script licenses; other non-EU/EEA licenses may require an IDP or official translation depending on issuing country.
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 details2 more document requirements · Some details are not published.
Second ID
Valid driver's license, passport/ID and credit card required under current airport guidance.
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The official sources do not publish a clear answer.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The official sources do not publish a clear answer.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The official sources do not publish a clear answer.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
The official sources do not publish a clear answer.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
Munich Airport guidance is credit-card based; airport pickup documentation should include a credit card in the renter's name.
- Deposit / hold
- Deposit varies
Deposit varies by category and booking.
- Return flight
- Not required
No return-itinerary requirement is stated in the current verified branch rule.
- Minimum age
- 18
18+ generally in Germany/SIXT airport context; some categories have higher minimum age.
- Credit check
- No
- Vehicle restrictions
- Major Alpine gateway; category restrictions matter for larger/premium vehicles.
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- Conditional
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit/authorization depends on vehicle and payment method.
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Return flight
- Conditional
- Accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- €250 security deposit plus estimated rental. Fullsize, Premium, Large Passenger Vans, Large SUVs and Luxury Elite Electric require credit card.
- Minimum age
- 21
- Return flight
- Not required
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Authorization/deposit varies by vehicle group and booking.
- Minimum age
- 25
- Return flight
- Not required
- Not accepted
- Deposit
- Deposit varies
- Deposit varies by category and booking.
- Minimum age
- 18
- Return flight
- Not required
| Rental company | Debit | Deposit | Return flight | Min age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Conditional | Deposit variesDeposit/authorization depends on vehicle and payment method. | Conditional | Not published |
| Enterprise | Accepted | Deposit varies€250 security deposit plus estimated rental. Fullsize, Premium, Large Passenger Vans, Large SUVs and Luxury Elite Electric require credit card. | Not required | 21 |
| Hertz | Not accepted | Deposit variesAuthorization/deposit varies by vehicle group and booking. | Not required | 25 |
| SIXT | Not accepted | Deposit variesDeposit varies by category and booking. | Not required | 18 |
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Sources & corrections
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