BUDGET COUNTRY CONDITIONS – EGYPT

Please read these Country Specific Conditions (“Country Conditions”) alongside the General Conditions of Rental (“General Conditions”) before signing the Rental Agreement Form.

PART 1 – IMPORTANT TERMS RELATING TO YOUR RENTAL AGREEMENT

Rental Provider

In Egypt, the rental vehicle is provided by:
Intercar Touristic Company
7 El-Nozha St., Buildings of Saudi Egyptian Developers Company, Nasr City, Cairo

Rental Requirements

Booking Information: Bring your reservation number or confirmation email.
Driving Licences:
Must bring a valid licence.
If staying in Egypt for more than 3 months, an Egyptian licence is required.
Non-Roman alphabet licences must be accompanied by an international licence.
Minimum holding period: 1 year.
Payment Cards: Bring the card used for booking.
Pre-authorisation: Between USD 500.00 and USD 2,000.00 depending on vehicle group.
Identification:
Payment card used for booking.
Photo ID (passport, national ID, etc.).
Proof of address may be required for Egyptian residents.

Driver Age Restrictions

Minimum Age: 25 years
Young Driver Surcharge:
Age 21–24: USD 10.00/day
Maximum Age: Usually none, but may be 75 or 80 depending on affiliate.

Driving Convictions

Drivers with serious unspent convictions (e.g., DUI, reckless driving) are not allowed to rent.

Security/Credit Checks

Only identity checks are performed in Egypt.

Accepted Payment Methods

Accepted:
American Express (excluding Traveller’s Cheque cards)
Visa credit cards
Mastercard credit cards
Global Electronic Billing (GEB/WEB) on Budget accounts only
Not accepted:
Cash

During the Rental

International Travel: Not allowed.
One-Way Rentals:
Cairo – Sharm El Sheikh: USD 120.00
Cairo – Hurghada/Gouna: USD 120.00
Cairo – Alexandria: USD 80.00
Alexandria – Hurghada/Gouna/Sharm El Sheikh: USD 200.00
Hurghada/Gouna – Sharm El Sheikh: USD 220.00
Within Cairo/Alexandria/Hurghada/Sharm El Sheikh: Free
Unplanned one-way returns: USD 10.00–300.00
Mileage:
No unlimited mileage.
Excess mileage: USD 0.20–2.00/mile
Late Returns: USD 10.00/day
Breakdown (Customer Fault): USD 200.00 call-out fee

Fuel & Electricity Charges

Traditional Fuel:
Return with same fuel level.
Refuelling service charge: USD 20.00
Electric Vehicles:
70%+ battery: No charge
11–69% battery: USD 30.00
10% or less: USD 50.00

Other Important Information

Damage/Loss Fee: USD 20.00 processing fee
Fines:
Admin fee: USD 10.00 per fine
Vehicle Cleanliness:
Smoking or excessive dirt: Up to USD 50.00
Accident Report Missing: USD 90.00 fee
Dispute Resolution:
BVRLA: www.bvrla.co.uk
ECRCS: www.ecrcs.com

Contact Us

During Rental:
Email: reservations@budget.eg
Phone: +20 15516
After Rental:
Email: uk.budgetcustomercare@abg.com
Website: budget.co.uk/contact-budget

PART 2 – OPTIONAL EXTRAS

Waiver & Protection Products

Damage Waiver:
Included or USD 10.00/day (max 10 days)
Windscreen Protection:
USD 4.00–20.00/day (max 18 days)

Services

Additional Drivers:
USD 5.00/day per driver (max 6 days)

Other Products

Car Seats:
USD 10.00–15.00/day (max 10 days)
Replacement cost: USD 100.00–150.00

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