How long does it take to get a refund from Hertz rental car?
Can I get a refund? Contact our Customer Care team at 1 (800) 654-3131 to cancel your reservation and begin the refund process. Please note the refund will take up to 10 business days to process.
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Please note that we are unable to give a refund if you return the vehicle early.
Hertz places a hold on your account for the total rental amount plus the security deposit if you pay with a credit card. Hertz will charge the entire amount of the rental when you return the car. Within 24 hours, the deposit's hold will be lifted.
At the time of rental, an authorization hold will be secured on the credit/debit card provided, to cover the estimated rental charges and any additional charges that may be incurred. These funds will not be available for your use.
Hertz allow a 59 minutes grace period. If a renter returns later than this grace period, Hertz charge for extra hours. Excess hour is charged at one fifth of the daily rate subject to a maximum of 5 hours. Thereafter, full day rate will apply.
Report an issue with your rental car experience by calling Hertz Customer Service at 800-654-4173 (7am-7pm CST M-F) or using its online form for emails.
Even if you have adequate insurance, it's standard procedure to put a hold on your credit card. And the amount varies between all the rental car places. It's usually anywhere from $200.00 - $350.00.
CAN I PAY FOR THE RENTAL OF A CAR FOR ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL? The renter of the vehicle must be present to sign the rental agreement and provide their credit card at the time of pick up. The renter cannot provide a credit or debit card belonging to someone else for their use.
Is Hertz a reliable rental car company? Yes, Hertz is a reliable rental car company with a reputation for strong customer service. It has a 4.4-star rating on Trustpilot from over 7,000 customers.
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If a renter secures their rental with cash, they will receive the refund at the point of return or by mail depending on the location. Note: not all locations will accept cash. If a renter secures their rental with a debit card, their refund will be processed that same day.