Which rental companies at SIN accept debit cards?
Singapore Changi Airport ยท 3 rental companies compared
Quick answer
Avis (Terminal 2/3) accepts debit cards. Europcar (Meet-and-greet (Terminal 3)) and SIXT (Terminal 1/2) do not accept debit cards. Requirements vary by rental company; check the details below.
Rental company rules at SIN
- Debit card: Accepted
Avis
Terminal 2/3
Visa and Master debit cards are accepted. Debit-card rentals require an additional S$300 pre-authorized hold on top of the rental charges.
Return flight: Not required
Vehicle limits: Cross-border driving to Western Malaysia requires advance approval and payment by credit card.
- Debit card: Not accepted
Europcar
Meet-and-greet (Terminal 3)
Europcar's current Singapore location page requires a major credit card in the main driver's name and explicitly says debit, prepaid, electronic and third-party cards are not accepted.
Return flight: Not published
Vehicle limits: Age, license-tenure and payment requirements can vary by vehicle category; exact Singapore-specific category restrictions should be confirmed at booking.
- Debit card: Not accepted
SIXT
Terminal 1/2
SIXT Singapore requires a major credit card and explicitly does not accept prepaid cards, debit cards or cash.
Return flight: Not required
Vehicle limits: Some vehicle categories have higher minimum ages. Cross-border travel to Malaysia is by request and requires branch approval.
All rental requirements at SIN
