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Good to know when renting with SIXT
To rent a car with SIXT in Kuwait, the renter must present a valid driver's license and an ID card or passport. GCC nationals can rent using their national license. International visitors need an international driving license. If you hold a Kuwaiti work visa, you will need a Kuwaiti driver's license plus proof of residence.
If your license is written in a non-Roman alphabet, it must be accompanied by an international driving license. Photocopies, digital licenses, learner's permits, and licenses with restrictions are not accepted.
The minimum age to rent is 21 for most vehicle categories. Larger and premium vehicles require a minimum age of 23 or 25, along with a longer license history of one to three years depending on the category.
SIXT is present in more than 100 countries with over 2,000 rental stations worldwide. In Kuwait, you can pick up a car at convenient locations including airports and city centers.
The price of your rental depends on the vehicle category, the rental duration, and the season. SIXT offers everything from economy cars to premium and luxury vehicles, so there is an option for every trip and budget.
Yes, an advance charge approval is placed on your card when you pick up the vehicle. The amount depends on the vehicle category and insurance level you choose, and ranges from about 150 to 500 KWD.
Yes. SIXT accepts credit cards from internationally recognized providers, including American Express, Mastercard, and Visa. The card must be in the name of the renter. Prepaid cards and debit cards, including Visa Electron, are not accepted.
You can add extras such as a GPS navigation system, a child seat, an additional driver, or a protection package when you book or at the counter.
Yes, you can add an additional driver either when booking or at the rental counter. The additional driver must present a valid driver's license, and a fee applies.
One-way rentals are allowed between SIXT stations within Kuwait, subject to the rate you book. International and cross-border one-way rentals are not permitted.