A Verhuur Auto Borg is the amount the Onderneming holds as security while the Voertuig is in your hands. It is not an extra Kosten and it is not part of the Verhuur Prijs. If you Inleveren the Auto as you received it, the Borg comes Terug in full. Below you will see what its amount depends Aan, how it is held, when it is returned and how you can avoid it altogether.
What the Borg covers
The Borg covers the Onderneming for anything that may happen until the Terugkeer: damage not covered by Verzekering, the excess in case of an accident, missing Brandstof, traffic fines or a Te laat Inleveren.
It does not mean you will be charged for any of these. It is simply the amount Beschikbaar if needed. In most Verhuur the Auto is returned normally and the Borg is released without any deduction.
What the amount depends Aan
Each Onderneming sets the amount of the Borg, and it usually relates tot the Waarde and Categorie of the Voertuig. A Klein city Auto usually has a lower Borg than a larger or Meer expensive Model, and motorcycles have their own terms.
The amount is also affected by the Verzekering you choose. With full cover many ondernemingen reduce the Borg, because their risk is lower. Aan Ridom you see each Voertuig’s Borg before boeking, Volgende tot the Prijs.
Hold or Kosten: the difference for your Kaart
With a credit Kaart the Borg is usually a hold. The amount temporarily reduces your Beschikbaar limit but does not appear as a Kosten. When the Onderneming cancels the hold, the limit Inleveringen.
With a debit Kaart or Contant the Geld really leaves UW REKENING and is returned later. That is not a problem, as long as you include it in your budget so you are not left with Minder Geld than you need Aan the trip.
When the Borg is returned
The Onderneming releases the Borg after inspecting the Voertuig Aan Inleveren. If the inspection happens in Voorkant of you, ask for confirmation that Alles is fine. vanaf then Aan the timing depends Aan the bank and the Betaling Methode.
A hold Aan a credit Kaart is usually Geannuleerd within a few dagen, while a Terugbetaling tot a debit Kaart can take longer. If two weeks pass without seeing the Geld, Contact the Onderneming first and then your bank.
When part of the Borg may be kept
Part of the Borg is kept only for a specific reden set out in the terms: Nieuw damage, Minder Brandstof than agreed, a lost key or documents, or a fine relating tot the Verhuur Periode. Always ask for a detailed explanation and evidence.
The best protection is photos. Photograph the Voertuig vanaf every side at Ophalen and again Bij inlevering, together with the Dashboard showing Brandstof and mileage. That way any disagreement is Betaald quickly.
How tot travel without a Borg
If you do not want tot tie up Geld, look for a Onderneming that offers Borgverzekering. You pay a Klein Dagelijks amount Online and leave Geen borg at Ophalen. That amount is not Terugbetaald, because it is the Kosten of the cover.
Aan Ridom, where the Onderneming offers it, you Inschakelen the "Geen borg at Ophalen" switch Aan the Voertuig Pagina or in the first boeking step. The Prijs updates immediately, so you can Vergelijken both options.
In short: what tot do before and after
Before boeking read the Borg amount and how it is taken, and Beslissen whether you prefer Borgverzekering. At Ophalen have a Kaart in the main driver’s naam and photograph the Voertuig.
Aan Inleveren bring the Auto Terug with the agreed Brandstof, Aan Tijd, and ask for confirmation that it was returned without damage. Keep the evidence until you see the Borg Terug in UW REKENING.
Veelgestelde vragen
Is the Borg a Kosten?
Nee. It is security that is returned in full if the Voertuig is handed Terug without damage and according tot the Verhuur terms.
How much is the Borg usually?
It differs by Onderneming and Voertuig. You see it before boeking, and it is often lower when you choose full Verzekering.
When will I see the Geld Terug?
A hold Aan a credit Kaart is usually Geannuleerd within a few dagen. A Terugbetaling tot a debit Kaart can take up tot a few weeks, depending Aan the bank.
Can I rent without a Borg?
Ja, if the Onderneming offers Borgverzekering. You pay a Klein Dagelijks amount Online and leave Geen borg at Ophalen.
What do I do if part of the Borg is kept?
Ask for a written explanation and evidence of the damage or Kosten. Vergelijken them with your own photos vanaf Ophalen en terugbrengen.
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