El Calafate Airport Car Rental (FTE)

Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) is Optional 
Purchase of LDW reduces the customer liability depending on car group rented. When purchased the amounts will be lowered in the event of an accident, theft or if the Avis vehicle is turned over. The amounts are as follows: 

• Economy, Intermediate and Intermediate (auto) the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 619834.71 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 1239669.42 APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 3719008.26 ARP. 
• Economy (auto), Intermediate (auto) the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 702479.34 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 1404958.68 APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 4214876.03 ARP.
• Full Size, Standard (auto), Mini Commercial Van the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 826446.28 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 1652892.56 APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 4958677.69 ARP.
• Full Size (auto), Standard SUV the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 909090.91 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 1818181.82 APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 5454545.45 ARP.
• Standard, Mini Van, Standard SUV (auto), Standard SUV, Full Size 4WD Pick-Up Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 1033057.85 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 2066115.70  APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 6198347.11 ARP
• Premium the SUV Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to1239669.42 ARP; If LDW is declined, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 2479338.84 APR; or if the vehicle is Overturned, the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) to 7438016.53 ARP

Counter Sale Only

Deductible Reduction Option (DRO) - Check with location for details and cost.

Theft Protection (TP) is included in LDW.
Note: The liability amount will be held on the charge card.  A charge card hold will apply whether LDW is accepted or declined.  The charge card hold will not cover car turnover.
If you require additional insurance coverage you may purchase locally to reduce/remove the insurance excess.  Just ask at the Avis rental desk when you collect your car.

Global insurance coverages are always subject to change. Please verify at time of rental.

Avis Argentina accepts Avis Charge Cards, American Express, Mastercard and Visa.  At the time of rental, we will request an authorization of the Non-waivable Excess (NWE) on your charge card, which varies depending on car group rented. For NWE amounts for Non-waivable Excess (NWE) if LDW is accepted or Non-waivable Excess (NWE) if LDW declined, please see Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) section.
Note - The Non-waivable (NWE) for Overturn is not held as a deposit on the charge card.

Debit cards are not accepted.

Debit cards are not accepted.

A valid driver's license from country of residence is required.  International driving permit (IDP) is required only for countries with non-Roman alphabet to serve as a translation.  Foreign visitors must also present a valid passport in the same name and Argentinean citizens must also present his/her National Identity Document.

Public liability insurance is in accordance with the insurance laws of the country.  Customer may inquire at the time of rental for additional information of the benefits, conditions and acceptance.

Note: Some credit cards provide insurance coverage, with certain limitations, as a benefit of using the card to rent vehicles.  The customer is advised to contact the card issuer before the rental.  Any waiver must be discussed directly with the location upon arrival.

Additional drivers must meet the same restrictions as the primary driver. Be present at the time of rental.  Present valid drivers license.  Pass DMV check or sign driving record addendum (where applicable). Sign the additional driver form. 
Additional Drivers Fee: 4132.23 ARP per rental, per additional driver, plus tax.  
Additional drivers between the ages of 18 and 21 will be charged a Young Driver Surcharge of 1652.89 per day, per additional driver in addition to the Additional Driver Fee.

At this location the minimum age is 21 for all car groups.  

Young Driver Fee: A charge of 1652.89 ARP per day per driver, will apply for drivers age 18-21.

Specific information for this location is not available at this time.

Vehicles can be returned to other Avis locations within this country based on car availability.Vehicles can be driven into Brazil and Chile but must be returned back to Argentina.
Cars must be returned in Argentina’s locations. 
Mechanical assistance and towing service are given exclusively within the territory of Argentina. If the rented car malfunctions outside said territory, the customer must provide the means to return the car to a location in Argentina. 
If the car should be returned in a different office from where it was picked up, there will be an additional fee. 
The customer must place the Reservation at least 7 working days prior to the pick-up date. When doing so, they must request the authorization to cross borders into the chosen country. These reservations are not automatically confirmed, since our locations must check and acknowledge that the requested border crossing can be honored, therefore if said authorization cannot be granted, the car will be rented without the border crossing permit. If the request is confirmed, the customer must provide their credit card information (number, expiration date, security code) to secure the permit.
Cross border fees will be paid at the moment of pick up.
Should the customer cancel the Reservation less than 48 working hours prior to the pick-up date and time, an administrative fee will be charged to their credit card, of the same amount as the cross border fee. 
This service can only be booked by phone through the Reservation Center 0810-9991-2847 or e-mail reservations@avis.com.ar, with at last 7 days in advanced.
The following locations allow travel into Brazil with no additional charge for crossing border. Cordoba, Corrientes, Escobar, Formosa, Iguazu, Mar del Plata, Mendoza, Parana, Pilar, Posadas, Resistencia, Rosario, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estrero.
Note - Customers can only cross from Argentina to Foz do Iguazu, Brazil and travel no more than 50 KM into Brazil.
The following locations allow travel into Chile with 250,000.00 ARP fee (tax included) for crossing border. Bahia Blanca, Bariloche, Comodoro Rivadavia, El Calafate, Esquel, Mendoza, Neuquen, Puerto Madryn, Rio Gallegos, San Juan, San Luis, San Martin de Andes, Trelew, Viedma.
The following locations allow travel into Chile with 250,000.00 ARP fee (tax included)  for crossing border. Jujuy*, Tucuman*, Rio Grande**, Ushuaia**.
*Note - only for rentals with a minimum of 6 consecutive days for car groups G and N.
**Note - Rio Grande and Ushuaia are on an island that shares a border with Chile. To cross to this island portion of Argentina, roads travel through Chile. Only for rentals with a minimum of 6 consecutive days. A border permit is required the cost is 250,000.00 ARP (taxes included).Must contact the reservation center or the location direct for availability and additional details.Cross border is not allowed into Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. 
One-way rentals outside this country are not allowed.