Local Additional Information-George Best Belfast City Airport

Belfast, George Best Belfast City Airport
BT3 9JH, Belfast

Added important information

Smoking is not permitted in Budget's vehicles. You will be charged for additional cleaning costs if evidence of smoking is found in one of our vehicles.
Rentals of vehicles is at our discretion and we reserve the right to refuse rental of vehicles to any person. Budget operates random security screening and credit checking systems and rental of our vehicles will be conditional upon your successful completion of such checks.
All additional drivers must meet the same criteria as the primary driver. Please see Drivers licence and ID requirements section for further information.

After hours returns

OUT OF OFFICE HOURS: - COLLECTION
Upon prior arrangement customer may collect vehicle out of office hours. This service is not guaranteed and must be requested at time of reservation directly with the rental location. A charge of GBP 25.00 applies

At time of reservation the following information will be required:
Contact telephone number
Credit card details
Flight Number
If customer fails to cancel a reservation a "no show" charge of GBP 25.00 applies

OUT OF OFFICE HOURS: - RETURN If the vehicle is returned out of office hours, the driver will remain liable for damage / theft of the vehicle until the location opens. Customers may return the vehicle out of office hours in line with the location out of hours procedure. There is no additional charge for this service.
The vehicle should be returned in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Rental Agreement.



Late Return
Unless agreed differently, all customers must return the vehicle and any optional extras at the time/date and location stated on their rental agreement. If the customer believes they will be late, it is in their best interest to request an extension from us. If the customer is then late in returning their vehicle ,they must pay for an extra day's rental for the vehicle and any optional extras plus a late return processing fee for each day/part of a day they are late. The processing fee is EUR10, GBP10 or the equivalent amount in the renting country currency.

Age information

The minimum age for drivers is 23 years. A fee of GBP £12 per day will apply to drivers under the age of 25 years. Drivers must be 27 years or older to rent group F and 30 years or older for Groups M & K.

Customers over the age of 75 years are eligible to rent with the following specific conditions : 1. They must drive regularly; 2. They must provide us with a current letter from their insurance company proving that they hold a current motor insurance policy and that they have been driving for the last 5 years without accident/incident; 3. They must provide us with a current letter from their doctor stating that they are in good health; 4. They may be required to undergo a driving assessment accompanied with a Budget representative.

Payment options

For customers with contracted rates e.g.; a corporate account or quoting a Budget Customer Discount (BCD) number please refer to the contracted terms & conditions for the relevant account/ BCD number as they may vary from those detailed here.
A deposit is required to cover any costs in case of damage or theft.
Please refer to Waiver & Protection Options for further information on driver liability

CASH
Cash is not accepted

DEBIT CARDS
Debit cards may be used for payment of rental charges only (not for deposit)
Debit cards may not be used to cover the deposit
The following debit cards are accepted:
Delta
Maestro / Switch

CREDIT CARDS
The following major credit cards are accepted:
Mastercard
VISA
Diners
American Express

Taking your vehicle outside the country

You may take the vehicle into the Republic of Ireland, an additional charge of GBP 23.00 per rental will apply. You will be required to notify the rental desk of your intention to travel into the Republic of Ireland on pickup of your rental vehicle.

Vehicles may be driven within Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (with permission), but may not be taken off the island of Ireland.

Waiver and protection options

For customers with contracted rates e.g.; a corporate account or quoting a Budget Customer Discount (BCD) number please refer to the contracted terms & conditions for the relevant account/ BCD number as they may vary from those detailed here.

COLLISION DAMAGE WAIVER (CDW)
If the Budget rental vehicle is damaged, the driver will be covered for the cost of the repair if CDW is purchased. The driver will however have to pay an excess charge towards the cost of repair.
CDW is available at this location. The costs and excess charges are detailed in the table below.

SUPER COLLISION DAMAGE WAIVER (SCDW)
In case of damage, the driver can reduce the excess charge by purchasing Super CDW.
Super CDW is available at this location. The costs and excess charges are detailed in the table below.

THEFT PROTECTION (TP)
If the Budget rental vehicle is stolen, the driver will be covered for the cost of replacing the vehicle if TP is purchased. The driver will however have to pay an excess charge towards the replacement cost.
TP is available at this location. The costs and excess charges are detailed in the table below.

SUPER THEFT PROTECTION (STP)
In case of theft, the driver can reduce the excess charge by purchasing Super TP.
Super TP is available at this location. The costs and excess charges are detailed in the table below.

PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE (PAI)
Available for purchase at the rental station upon pickup Personal Accident Insurance provides extensive benefits in case of injury / death.
Price: GBP £8.00 per day. Personal Accident Insurance is underwritten by Chubb.

THIRD PARTY LIABILITY
Third party Liability covers drivers in case of damage, including damage to passengers and their property when using a Budget vehicle.
Third party liability is included in the rental price.

WINDSCREEN PROTECTION
Windscreen Protection is available for GBP 3.50 per day.

COLLISION DAMAGE WAIVER (CDW)
Car Group "Cost Per Day
(Inclusive of TAX if applicable " "Excess
(If CDW is included in rate or purchased)"
A 10.16 1200.00
B 10.16 1200.00
C 10.16 1200.00
D 10.16 1500.00
E 10.16 1200.00
F 10.16 1500.00
G 10.16 1500.00
H 10.16 1500.00
I n/a n/a
J 10.16 1500.00
K 10.16 1500.00
L n/a n/a
M 10.16 1500.00
N n/a n/a
O 10.16 1500.00
P 10.16 1200.00

Super Collision Damage Waiver (Super CDW)
Car group "Cost per day
" "Up to a maximum charge of
" "Excess in case of damage
(if SCDW purchased)"
A 22.00 616.00 0.00
B 22.00 616.00 0.00
C 22.00 616.00 0.00
D 24.00 672.00 0.00
E 22.00 616.00 0.00
F 24.00 672.00 n/a
G 30.00 840.00 0.00
H 24.00 672.00 0.00
I n/a n/a n/a
J 24.00 672.00 0.00
K 24.00 672.00 0.00
L n/a n/a n/a
M 30.00 840.00 0.00
N n/a n/a n/a
O 24.00 672.00 0.00
P 22.00 616.00 0.00


THEFT PROTECTION (TP)
Car group Cost per day Excess
(if TP is included in rate or purchased)
Car Group "Cost Per Day
(Inclusive of TAX if applicable " "Excess
(If TP is included in the rate or purchased)"
A 5.62 1200.00
B 5.62 1200.00
C 5.62 1200.00
D 5.62 1500.00
E 5.62 1200.00
F 5.62 1500.00
G 5.62 1500.00
H 5.62 1500.00
I n/a n/a
J 5.62 1500.00
K 5.62 1500.00
L n/a n/a
M 5.62 1500.00
N n/a n/a
O 5.62 1500.00
P 5.62 1200.00

Super TP is included in Super CDW.
Coverage for Damage to the Windscreen is available at a cost of 2.50 per day to a maximum of 25


ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
GBP £8.00 per day for extra peace of mind. You're instantly covered for common problems like flat batteries, locked in keys, flat tyres or running out of fuel and you will not pay for any call out or recovery charges.

Delivery and collection

Delivery and Collection is not available at this location

How to find us

Follow signs from Bangor from City Centre, from M1 (Westlink) and from M2.
Belfast City Airport is clearly sign posted. The rental desk is situated in the Arrivals Hall near the exit

Drivers license and ID requirements

All drivers must present a full, valid and endorsement free driving licence which has been held for at least 2 years.
Drivers who have been disqualified (or anything similar) in the last 10 years will not be eligible to rent. Failure to disclose any driving convictions may mean you are fully liable for damage caused to the rental vehicle or any third party.
Each driver must show photographic proof of identity at the start of the rental.
Customers with a Northern Ireland Photocard Driver's Licence must produce both the Photocard and its paper counterpart.
If your licence was issued outside the European Community, in addition you must provide an International Driving Licence.

FastBreak

Fastbreak is available at this location.

Fuel charges

Customers are required to return the vehicle with the same amount of fuel as received, otherwise they will incur the cost to refuel the vehicle plus a refuelling charge of GBP 6.00 + VAT.

Customers may prepay for a full tank of fuel at rental commencement. No credit will be issued for any unused fuel
There is a Fuel deposit of GBP 50.00
Has a petrol station that can only be accessed from one direction, if the customer is coming from the sydnenham bypass, customers have the option of going via the city centre to fill up on petrol - approx 5 miles away.
As long as customers completely refill the car even if the petrol station is 5 miles away, they will not be charged for the fuel used in returning

General station/country information

**Smoking Legislation**

Legislation in the UK bans smoking in public places, workplaces and vehicles. Please be aware that all Budget's fleet and premises in the UK are non-smoking environments. You may be charged for additional cleaning costs if evidence of smoking is found in one of our vehicles.

Meet late arrival information (Out of hour rentals)

Late Arrivals will be met only if the flight is delayed.

One Way Rentals

Domestic one way rentals are permitted between all Northern Ireland Budget locations.

International one way rentals are permitted to the Republic of Ireland only. Vehicles may not be taken off the Island of Ireland. The drop charge is included in your quote.

Collecting and returning your vehicle

The driver must present proof of identity when collecting the vehicle. Please see the Driving Licence/ID Requirements section for more information.

DURING OFFICE HOURS Reservations for collection during office hours will be honoured if the customer is delayed beyond office opening hours due to circumstances beyond their control e.g. delayed flight. Provided the rental location is contacted directly, someone will be present for a further 1 hour, otherwise the reservation will be moved to the next morning.
The vehicle should be returned in accordance with the terms & conditions of the Rental Agreement.
We will guarantee all reservations for 2 hours from their reserved time.

Special equipment

Baby Seat (less than 12 months) is not available at this location.
Child Safety Seat (CSS): GBP 13.00 per day
Child Booster Seat (CBS): GBP 13.00 per day
GPS: GBP 15.00 per day
Roadside Assistance Plus (RSN) is available for GBP 8.00 per day.