What happens if you get a parking ticket in a rental car in Italy?

e) The whole process can take a VERY long time In some countries (Italy, for example) it can take up to 12 months for the authorities to send you the fine. If you've been charged an admin fee by the rental company and you know it's for a fine, you can ask them to send you a copy of the penalty notice.



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In order to rent a car in Italy, you must be at least 21 years old. There are certain rental companies that allow drivers as young as 18 to rent a car in Italy as long as they have held their license for at least one year. Any driver under the age of 25 should expect to pay a young driver's surcharge.

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Yes! Tourists can rent cars and drive in Italy as long as they meet the minimum age requirements and have an international driving permit. Tourists also need a valid drivers license, a valid ID, a credit card, and insurance.

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Car rental insurance protects you from any liability that results in death, injury to others or any property damage that is caused while you are driving a rental car in Italy. In Italy, the law requires that you must carry certain types of insurances: Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection.

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One of the most common driving offences committed is speeding. The fines for this violation vary between countries. In Italy, fines start at €42 for going 10km per hour over the speed limit and go up to €21,714 for going between 40 and 60km per hour over.

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Parking spots in Italy are color coded: White spaces are free, blue are paid, yellow spaces are reserved for handicapped permits, taxis or official vehicles, and pink spaces are the domain of expectant mothers or mothers traveling with infants.

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Should anyone do damage or create stains on the staircase, the fine increases to €400.
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“An international driving permit in Italy is required by law if you plan to operate a vehicle in Italy – whether you're renting a car in Italy or booking an international rental which will take you briefly across the Italian border.

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