Tips to take care while taking car on rent in Saudi Arabia

While driving in KSA , you need to be very careful due to crazing drivers in KSA. Also the most important thing is if you are rent a car.


Following are few tips , you should take care while taking any car on rent.

• Be assure the car is covered with Comprehensive insurance
• If  the car is covered with Comprehensive insurance be assure that company will not take any charges from you in case of accident with your fault. Some companies have rule that they will charge you some amount in case of your fault. Discuss this point before sign to contract
• Properly check the car condition , engine condition, AC condition , Interior, exterior, car assessors, spare tires and specially tires of the car , as temperate in KSA is very high so always use car with new tires
• If there is any scratches or any issue , you found be sure every thing is mentioned on the contract paper
• Always discuss the car rates , rates are different for daily basis and month basis
• Discuss the car returning timings and extra charges to avoid any misunderstanding
• Make sure car is not involved in any accident before
• Be sure you received maroor message that car is now on your name 
• While returning the car, make sure the company removed your name from the car ownership.

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Points to take care if you are using Rent a car

The procedure of reporting a road accident on rent a car is same as explained in our post Accident Procedure in Saudi Arabia. 

You just need to care the following points

Rented Company have third part insurance

• If fault in accident is your, go to rented company with the receipt provided by the Najm
• Company will take the car and they will fine you accordingly to their rules
• If fault in accident is not yours, go to rented company with the receipt provided by the Najm
• They will take the car and no charges on your side

Rented Company have comprehensive insuranc

• Rented companies have their own policies for comprehensive insurance, In case if fault is your some companies take the charges starts from 500-2000. Always discuss this point with your company before taking any car on rent
• If fault in accident is your, go to rented company with the receipt provided by the Najm
• Company will take the car and they will fine you accordingly to their rules
• If fault in accident is not yours, go to rented company with the receipt provided by the Najm
• They will take the car and no charges on your side

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