Rent a Car, Drive Like A Legend! An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Car Rental Company Winner of DAST Award 2024
Rent a Car, Drive Like A Legend! An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Car Rental Company Winner of DAST Award 2024

If you’re planning to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), renting a car can be an excellent way to experience the country at your own pace. As you prepare for your UAE adventure with Legend World Rent a Car, it’s essential to be aware of the required documents to ensure a smooth and hassle-free rental experience. In this article, we’ll guide you through the necessary paperwork you’ll need to present when renting a car from us.

What are the documents required for renting a Car in Dubai?

1. Valid Driving License

 

The first and foremost document you must have is a valid driving license. Legend World Rent a Car accepts driving licenses from your home country, but it’s crucial to ensure that it is valid and not expired. If your license is not in English or Arabic, you’ll need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to accompany your original license.

2. Passport

 

Your passport is an essential document for identification purposes when renting a car in the UAE. Ensure that your passport is valid for the duration of your stay in the country.

 

3. Visa or Entry Stamp

 

For tourists and visitors, providing your UAE entry stamp or a valid tourist visa is necessary to rent a car. This helps to establish your legal status in the country.

4. Credit Card

 

At Legend World Rent a Car, we require a credit card for the security deposit and payment purposes. It’s essential to have a credit card with sufficient credit to cover the security deposit. This deposit will be refunded to you upon the safe return of the rental car.

5. Age Requirement

To rent a car with Legend World Rent a Car, you must be at least 23 years old. However, for certain car categories, the minimum age requirement maybe 25. Please check with us to ensure you meet the age criteria for your preferred vehicle.

6. Additional Driver’s License

If you plan to have additional drivers during your rental period, they will also need to provide a valid driving license and meet the minimum age requirement.

7. Proof of Insurance

While Legend World Rent a Car provides comprehensive insurance coverage, some customers may have their own insurance policy that covers rental cars. If you fall into this category, it’s advisable to bring proof of your insurance coverage when renting a car from us.

7. Proof of Insurance

While Legend World Rent a Car provides comprehensive insurance coverage, some customers may have their own insurance policy that covers rental cars. If you fall into this category, it’s advisable to bring proof of your insurance coverage when renting a car from us.

8. Emirates ID (for UAE Residents)

For UAE residents, presenting your Emirates ID is typically required when renting a car in the country.

Car rental Documents Faq's

Can I drive the car using a Canadian License in UAE?

You must carry an international driving permit to drive and rent a car in the UAE, except in Dubai where you can use your Canadian driver’s license. If you become a resident of the UAE, you can convert your Canadian driver’s license to a UAE driving license at the Traffic Department of each Emirate.

By ensuring that you have all the necessary documents in order, you can streamline the car rental process and enjoy your time in the UAE to the fullest. At Legend World Rent a Car, we aim to make your journey as seamless as possible, and having the right documents at hand will help us serve you better.

So, as you embark on your adventure with Legend World Rent a Car in the UAE, remember to have your valid driving license, passport, visa or entry stamp, credit card, and any additional required documents with you. We look forward to providing you with a top-notch car rental experience and making your stay in the UAE a memorable one. Safe travels!

Which countries' driving licenses are valid for renting a car in Dubai?

Driving licenses from the following countries are valid for renting a car in Dubai: Austria, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, and USA.

What are the Documents required to rent a car for visitors?

The first thing to note here is that the documents required to rent a car in Dubai are different for tourists and residents. A UAE resident would mainly need a valid UAE license to rent a car. Rental car companies in Dubai require expats to produce copies of their passports, residential visas and Emirates IDs as well.

Tourists, on the other hand, must submit the following documents to rent a car in Dubai:

  • Original passport
  • Original visit visa
  • International driving permit and/or Original driving license from their home country