Terms & Conditions

GENERAL RENTAL INFORMATION
The renter and the driver have to be in possession of a valid driving license.
The driver has to show a valid ID card or passport at time of pick up.

Age Restrictions
Minimum age in Cyprus is 21 and the driver has to be in possession of a valid driving license for at least 3 years.
Maximum age in Cyprus is 75.
An extra fee of EUR 7.00 per day applies for drivers between 21 and 25 years of age and 71 and 75 years age.

RESERVATION, CANCELATION AND EXTENSION OF RENTAL
Cars are booked by group type. We will do everything possible to meet our customer needs, however preferences are subject to availability at the time of rental. Confirmations of booking will normally be sent via e-mail within 24-hours of the booking request. All cancellations must be received within 48 hours of the date car hire is due to start. After this point a day`s rental will be charged. Car hire extension is a subject of availability.  If the Hirer wish to extend the rental beyond the agreed date of termination, it is important that Autolife Rent a Car office is informed immediately so that insurance coverage can be extended. Returns earlier than the initial agreement are non-refundable.

CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT
We accept cash, bank transfers and most credit cards from internationally recognized credit card companies - such as American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard / Mastercard and Visa. All credit cards must be in the name of the driver and be presented at the time of rental. Full payment transaction to be completed at the time of vehicle collection.

RATES INCLUDED:
a) TPI: Third Party Insurance; CDW Colission damage waiver with Excess:
- Euro 500.00 for Groups A1
- Euro 600.00 for Groups  A2, A3, B1
- Euro 1000.00 for Groups B2, C1, D1, H1
- Euro 1500.00 for Groups C2, D2
- Euro 2500.00 for Groups J1, J3, H2
- Euro 5000.00 for Groups J2, J4

b) VAT and taxes.
c) Unlimited mileage.
d) Change of car in case of mechanical breakdown.
e) 24-hour technical support.

DEPOSIT
A deposit amount of 50% from total excess depending on the group of chosen car will be held against your credit card for the duration of the rental. The deposit is guarantee held in the event of damage or theft of the vehicle. The deposit will be automatically released if there is no theft or damage during the rental period.
Please note that the full amount of the excess will be blocked of the renter's international credit card till the end of the rental period.

RATES EXCLUDED:
a) Fuel costs. Renter must return the car with the same quantity of the fuel as was taken othervise fuel refill service charge of Euro 20.00 will apply plus missing fuel cost! This charge can be deducted from the pre-authorised deposit.

b) SCDW: Super Collision Damage Waiver ( reduces the total excess for 80 percent)
- Surcharge of Euro 10.00 per day for Groups A1
- Surcharge of Euro 12.00 per day for Groups A2, A3, B1
- Surcharge of Euro 15.00 per day for Groups B2,C1, D1, H1
- Surcharge of Euro 20.00 per day for Group C2, D2
- Surcharge of Euro 25.00 per day for Group J1, J3, H2
- Surcharge of Euro 30.00 per day for Group J2, J4

c) EDW: Tyres, Windscreen and Oil sump (optional)
- Surcharge of Euro 5.00 per day for Groups A1, A2, A3, B1
- Surcharge of Euro 10.00 per day for Groups B2,C1, D1, H1
- Surcharge of Euro 15.00 per day for Groups C2, D2
- Surcharge of Euro 20.00 per day for Groups J1, j2, J3, J4, H2

OUT OF HOURS
A Surcharge of Euro 20.00 applies for out of office hours.

CROSS BORDER RENTALS & TERRITORIAL RESTRICTIONS
Cross border rentals are not allowed. According to the Insurance company Law in Cyprus, cars taken to the Turkish occupied area are not covered by any insurance company. Autolife rent a car has the right to claim from the Hirer any amount to cover the whole damage caused in the Northern occupied area of Cyprus. For crossing borders a fine of eur 100 will apply.

RETURNING THE CAR
The car should be returned to the agreed location and agreed time. If the Hirer fails to return the car on time, he will be charged for the delay accordingly.
For any obvious contamination of upholstery Autolife Rent a Car will charge Euro 100.00.
Smoking in the car Autolife Rent a Car will charge Euro 200.00 fine to cover drycleaning service.