Car rental coverages and insurances

We have gathered a list of the various popular types of insurances and coverages in renting a car abroad, including the main characteristics and links to extended information available on our site. 
For more information, click on the link to expand below on each topic:

Coverage in case of damage - CDW

Covers the lessee's liability in case of damage caused to the rented vehicle during the rental, with the exception of vehicle theft.

Learn more about CDW
 

Cover in case of theft - TP

Covers the renter's liability in case of theft of the vehicle or parts of it or in case of damage to the rented vehicle due to attempted theft of the vehicle or parts of it.

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Cancellation of deductible in case of damage - Super CDW / SCDW

This type of coverage entitles the renter to an exemption from the payment of deductibles in the event of damage to the rented vehicle (this is with the exception of the obligation to pay maintenance fees that will be charged directly by the vehicle supplier regardless of the nature of the damage).

Learn more about SCDW
 

Cancellation of deductible in case of theft - Super TP / STP

This insurance coverage entitles you to an exemption from paying the deductible in the event of the vehicle being stolen (this is with the exception of handling fees that will be charged directly by the vehicle supplier).

Learn more about STP
 

Loss Damage Waiver - LDW 

This type of coverage entitles the renter to an exemption from the payment of deductibles in the event of damage to the rented vehicle or in the event of the vehicle being stolen(this is with the exception of the obligation to pay maintenance fees that will be charged directly by the vehicle supplier regardless of the nature of the damage).

Learn more about LDW

Extension of third party insurance - SLI / ALI

An extension to the basic third-party insurance in the USA.

Learn more about SLI/LDW third party insurance
 

Personal accident insurance - PAI

This insurance covers the car renter in cases of bodily injury caused to him as a result of a traffic accident while in the rented car and in most cases also includes loss of property and personal equipment due to break-in to the rented car.

Please note - the terms of the car rental deal do not include medical insurance and/or bodily or property damage insurance, for you, any additional driver and/or passengers in the rented vehicle, including as a result of traffic accidents that may occur while using the rented vehicle.
Therefore, You must arrange for the purchase of insurance coverage as mentioned, independently and in accordance with the conditions of the insurance coverage that are suitable for you.

Learn more about PAI
 

Ofran wishes you a good and safe trip.