FAQs on Self-Drive Rental
When you’re on a trip to another city, most of the time its inconvenient to commute in their unfamiliar transportation system. If you’re not sure of their routes, paying for public transportation might become expensive getting from point A to point B. Nowadays, it’s popular to get a self-driven car rental.
Self Drive rentals are popular in key cities like Tacloban due to the convenience it gives. With the help of navigation tools like Waze and Google Maps, tourists who are unfamiliar with local roads can have an easier time traversing the city and more.
RATES
Rental units for self-drive starts at PHP 2000 and it varies for the type of vehicle you will be renting. There will be special rates and discounts available for long-term rentals and for frequent clients.
HOW TO RESERVE
It is best advised for you to reserve your desired rental unit days prior to your visit to ensure vehicle availability. You will have more choices and liberty to pick a car that would suit your needs. Early reservation makes you a priority customer for us.
1. Contact the company through their mobile numbers, Facebook Page, website, or email.
2. Send the required documents in softcopy for their assessment.
3. Wait for their approval and advice on vehicle availability.
4. Pay for the reservation fee.
5. Wait for the booking confirmation.
SELF-DRIVE REQUIREMENTS
Our car rental company offers self-drive rental to individuals that can complete proper identification. Here are some of our basic requirements. The staff may ask for more requirements if they see fit.
1. Driver’s License (active)
2. Government Issued ID
3. Proof of Residence (Water Bill, Electricity Bill, Hotel Bill)
4. Airline Ticket (if applicable)
HOW TO PICK UP SELF-DRIVE UNITS
When you are approved and booked by our staff, you can pick up your rental vehicle at the agreed location and time. We can deliver the vehicle to you for an additional delivery charge or you can pick it up from our garage. For more information on delivery fees, ask our staff.
For self-drive rentals, it is best that you check the following from our vehicle:
1. Inspect the appearance of our car on the outside and inside. Check for dents, paint scratch, the windshield, windows, the tires, and rims.
2. Have the staff wait for you while you inspect the driving condition of the car. It is best you take note of the fuel tank, to test the brake, to inspect the lights, oil, fluids, coolant, and to try the steering wheel.
Do note that when you rent a vehicle you have to comply with the following:
1. Signing of the rental contract.
2. Full payment for the vehicle and a cash deposit that will be returned to you after the trip, in the event that there has been no damages to the rented vehicle.
3. Submission of the remaining documents.
To avoid mishaps and hassles with the transaction, make sure to follow the contents of the contract and be careful with your driving. In the instance of confusion or need for clarification, it is best for you to contact our staff. We are flexible with your rental as long as we have come to an agreement.
HOW TO RETURN SELF-DRIVE UNITS
We have the option to pick up the vehicle at the releasing point for a minimal charge depending on the place. The renter can also return it to our garage for no fees.
By your return, make sure that the condition of the vehicle is the same as when you have inspected it on our release. We will check for the following:
1. The appearance of the car – for dents, scratches, the windshield, the tires, and the interior.
2. The fuel tank.
If all is good, the cash deposit will be returned. In the event of damages incurred by the renter, the vehicle will be assessed at a professional car dealership and the estimated repair cost would be shouldered by the renter. It can come from the cash deposit, and the excess will be returned. If the cash deposit is not enough, the remaining balance will be paid for by the renter.
CONTACT US
You can also contact us through the following:
[Globe]: 0936 812 9040 or 0955 872 3883
[Smart]: 0981 632 5288 or 0907 931 8774
Email: info@dumagueterentacar.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dumagueterentacarph
Website: https://dumagueterentacar.com/