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Insurances
Included in our car rental packages is a Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). We offer a Super Collision Damage Waiver (SCDW) which lowers the self risk. The difference between the CDW self risk and SCDW self risk is severe. Therefore we recommend all our customers to buy SCDW. Please click here for the full version of the insurance terms and conditions. | CDW self risk | SCDW self risk | | Classes A-D: 195.500 ISK | Classes A-D: 18.500 ISK | | Classes M-E: 357.000 ISK | Classes M-E: 38.000 ISK |
The price for SCDW insurance is 1.600 ISK per day for the passenger cars and 2.700 ISK per day for the jeeps. The SCDW also includes gravel protection against broken windows and lights.
No insurance covers damage on the undercarriage of the car, tires, damage due to theft or water. Age and driving license:
1) The lessee/driver of a passenger car or a jeep has to be at least 20 years old and driver license held for at least one year. 2) The lessee/driver of a luxury car has to be at least 25 years old and driver license held for at least one year. 3) The lessee/driver of a bigger vehicles which according to law at any given time requires extended driver licence shall present appropriate licence at the start of rental. Method of payment:
4) Cash rental deposit: Estimated rental charges. Lessee’s valid credit card required. Visa & MasterCard credit cards accepted. A credit card imprint will be taken at the start of all rentals for security reasons, even when a voucher covers the cost of the rental.This credit card imprint may be used to pay all extra charges, including extra km, extra insurance, parking tickets, damages, tank refill or any cost due to the use of the rented vehicle. 25) This Collision Damage Waiver - CDW does NOT cover:
a) Intentional damage or damage due to gross negligence on the part of the driver.
b) Damage resulting from the driver being under the influence of alcohol, stimulants or sedatives, or in any other way incapable of driving the vehicle in safe manner.
c) Damage due to race or test driving.
d) Damage due to war, revolution, civil unrest or riots.
e) Damage done by animals.
f) Holes burned into seats, carpets or mats.
g) Damage affecting only wheels, tires, suspension, batteries, glass (other than windows), radios, or loss by theft of parts of the vehicle and damage resulting from this.
h) Damage caused by driving on rough roads to the vehicles transmission, drive, other parts that are in or attached to the chassis; damage to the chassis resulting from scraping the bottom on rough roads as a result of ridges being left by the road graders; stones lodged in the road surface or on the shoulder of the road. The same applies to damage occurring when stones are thrown up, striking the underside of the vehicle during driving.
i) Damages resulting from driving in places where vehicle traffic is banned, such as paths, tracks, banks of snow, ice, unbridged rivers or streams, beaches, places only accessible at low tide, or other trackless areas.
j) Damages caused by sand, gravel, ash, pumice, or other kinds of earth material being blown onto the vehicle.
k) If the vehicle is transported by sea, no compensation will be paid for damage caused by sea spray/seawater.
l) Damage to vehicles caused by driving on roads marked with an F in public maps as well as driving on Kjölur (Road 35) or Kaldidalur (road 550)
m) Lessors loss because of the vehicle being stolen.
n) Water damage to the vehicle. In other instances, reference is made to the general conditions for accident/all-risks insurance. Other: An International Driving Permit (IDP) / International Driving License (IDL) is also required if your national driver's licence is not in Roman script. For vehicles for 9 passenger or more, driving licence D is requested.
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