Avis Heathrow Car Rental Payment Options | Cards, Cash & Coverage Tips

Avis Car Rental at Heathrow Payment Options

Avis Heathrow aims to make your car rental journey as convenient as possible, offering flexible payment options to suit your needs.

Credit Card Convenience When Paying At Avis London Heathrow

Major credit cards are widely accepted, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.  For a hassle-free experience, ensure your credit card:

Matches Your ID: The name on the card must align with the driver's license.
Has Sufficient Credit: Verify available credit covers the estimated rental charges, deposit, and any potential additional fees.
Is Chip & PIN Enabled: This security measure is standard for card transactions in the UK.
Minimizes Fees: Be aware of potential foreign transaction fees if your card is not issued in the UK.

Pro Tip for North American Travellers: Your credit card may already provide rental car insurance coverage. Contact your provider to confirm and potentially save on extra insurance costs!

Debit Card Car Rental Avis Heathrow Airport

Visa and Mastercard debit cards are also accepted, but certain conditions may apply.

Two-Card Requirement: For higher-value vehicles, Avis Heathrow might request a second form of payment (credit or debit).
Proof of Return: Demonstrating your return travel plans may be necessary.
Contact Avis Heathrow: Inquire about specific debit card requirements before your arrival.

Cash Rentals With Avis Rent A Car Heathrow Airport

What You Need to Know
Cash rentals are possible but typically involve:

Larger Deposits: Anticipate a higher deposit amount compared to card payments.
Additional Restrictions: Specific terms may apply, so contact Avis Heathrow in advance for details.

Additional Payment Notes:
Pre-Paid Cards: Generally not accepted for rental transactions at the counter, but can be used for final payment if presented with another valid card.
Third-Party Payments: Payment from someone other than the renter might require additional documentation.

Your Informed Choice
Understanding your payment options helps you budget effectively and ensures a seamless rental experience when arriving to collect your rental car from Avis London Heathrow Airport. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for any questions or specific details about your chosen payment method.