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Additional Conditions to the Rental Agreement and other information

  • If the P.D.W (Partial Damage Waiver) is accepted, renter’s responsibility for damage is limited to US$650.00 on the rented vehicle.
  • When the P.D.W. is not accepted, renter will be fully liable for the damage up to the full value.
  • If an accident and/or damaged has been caused due to a traffic violation, i.e., driving faster than the law permits, entering places with unpaved and muddy areas, areas where there are marks for not entering etc., the insurance will be automatically declined (if accepted) and the renter will be fully responsible for all the costs of the damage caused, towing etc., to the rented vehicle.
  • Each car is provided with a spare tire and the necessary tools.
  • In case of a flat tire or damaged tire, the renter is responsible for repairing and/or replacing of this tire.
  • The first two (2) drivers are free, any additional driver costs are US$ 5.00 per day and conditions are the same as the renter, at least 25 years of age and year in possession of a valid driver’s license. Baby seats cost US$ 5.00 per day, to a maximum of US$ 25,00 per rental.
  • The rental car should be returned with the same amount of the correct fuel
  • If this amount is less, we will charge the difference on the contract.
  • Please take note that these amounts are higher than the normal rates at the gas station.
  • The rental agents at our locations can show renter these refueling charges.
  • In case that the wrong fuel was used i.e., Diesel instead of Super (Unleaded) the charges of the petrol and charges for cleaning the fuel line & tank will be charged to the renter.
  • Charges: US$ 350,00.  – No refund on gasoline or diesel will be given.
  • When renter leaves the car, it should be always locked. (Windows, doors, and trunk).
  • In case of a car accident/theft/joyriding/vandalism, renter has to notify the Police Department immediately (phone # 717-8000) and Bonaire Security Force (phone 717 7711 or 717 9292) and Avis Rent A Car (717-1111 and after office hours 22:00 – 07:00, the Road Call 24/7 Service – 700 6439).
  • Police & B.S.F reports are required. If the police and the B.S.F are not notified, the insurance protection is voided, and renter will be responsible for the full value of the damage. An Avis Rent A Car Damage Report must be completed and signed when vehicle is returned.
  • If the car keys and/or remote control (if applicable) of the rented vehicle is lost, up to a US$550.00 fee will be charged on renter’s rental agreement.
  • If keys are locked in, Road Call charges will apply and added to the rental agreement for unlocking the car.
  • It is not allowed to smoke in Avis’s vehicles.
  • A cleaning fee of US$250.00 and up will be applied to your R.A. if traces of smoke are detected.
  • Driving in the National Park Washington/Slagbaai is entirely at your own risk.
  • Accidents are not covered by the PDW insurance. Misusing and/or abusive use of rented vehicle will result in an additional charge of US $450.00 on your rental agreement.
  • ONLY AVIS Pickup Trucks are allowed to be driven into the National Park Washington/Slagbaai. If you have questions about this, please contact our Avis Office.
  • It’s not allowed to carry people in the pick-up trunk. Insurance will not cover for any accident occurs when violating this rule.
  • Also, excessive saltwater and/or sand, wet dive suits & gear, wet clothing in the vehicle will result in an additional charge of US $350.00 on your rental agreement as a penalty.