Rental Service & Infos

Frequently asked questions. Simple, clear answers.

 

What advantages does the online reservation option offer me?

The Sixt on-line car reservation system offers a material time reservation; i.e. you will receive your reservation confirmation immediately after your reservation request. During your on-line reservation your special firm tariffs are used.

 

Can I rent a specific vehicle model with Sixt?

The CRS code is an international standard for the grouping of similar vehicle models into specific classes. You can find a detailed explanation of these vehicle groups in our Fleet Overview.

 

What are the age requirements for the rental of a Sixt vehicle?

The age requirements are different in each country. Please have a look at our terms & conditions.

 

Are vehicles permitted to be taken abroad during the rental period?

In normal circumstances yes. However, for safety reasons certain vehicle groups are subject to country specific restrictions of entry. Please ask about these regulations before you place your reservation and inform us should you wish to travel to a different country during your rental period.

 

Are one-way rentals possible (also abroad)?

International one-way rentals are subject to our entry regulations and can be subject to additional transportation charges. Please find the detailed information in the terms & conditions.

 

When must I pay for my car rental?

You can choose between a worldwide rental which has to be payed at time of car rental and prepaid rates for your Holiday Cars.
The deposit for the rental will be charged to your credit card at the time of rental.
Vehicles can be rented upon the presentation of a valid credit card accepted by Sixt, or a Sixt credit-/payment method, when picking up the rental vehicle. For exact information, please note our terms & conditions.

 

How can I get information on the Sixt network?

You can find every Sixt branch worldwide under the menu item "station finder" Address details and contact information, including opening hours, can be found here. You can also use our Station Finder to find the quickest way to your nearest Sixt branch. It offers you route planning and general maps in one.

What are the advantages of a Sixt Express Card?

With a Sixt Express Card you can take advantage of the following benefits:

  1. Avoid time consuming rental formalities and annoying queues.
  2. Benefit from faster booking and favourable prices.
  3. Enjoy the use of our self-service facilities like the Car Express machines, Mobile service and the Internet and WAP.
  4. Credit note for bonus miles and or points in association with our Miles Partners.

How can I apply for my personal SixtExpress card?

Very simply and quickly via the Internet. Under the heading "Sixt Cards" select "SixtExpress card", fill out the online application form and click on ‚Send Application‘, print it out, sign it and return it to us. Your SixtExpress card will then be delivered to you immediately by post.

 

What is the Sixt CarExpress service?

With the Sixt CarExpress service, waiting at the counter is a thing of the past. You can hire your vehicle around the clock, simply and conveniently, at our numerous CarExpress machines by using your SixtExpress card or credit card.