Rental Information

The renter and the driver have to be in possession of a valid driving license. Furthermore, the following conditions apply depending on the issuing country of the driving licence.

International drivers also need an international driver's license and a valid passport.

Driving license printed with non Roman Alphabet (Arabic, Japanese, Cyrillic etc) must be complemented by an International driving license.

Sixt supports Chinese customers with the necessary translations via Sixt WeChat Account or via following link: Link. This or any other kind of valid translation of the driving license can only be accepted if accompanied by the original driving license.

Please show a valid driver's license and identity card/passport at the time of pick up!

Photocopies, digital licenses, Learner's Permits, and driver's licenses with driving restrictions will not be accepted.

In Paraguay, the following rules apply for the minimum age and possession of a driver's license:

The following credit cards are accepted: all credit cards from internationally recognised credit card companies - such as American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard/Mastercard, Visa. We do not accept any prepaid cards or debit cards (Visa Electron). The renter must be the owner of the indicated credit card.

Sixt CarExpress Servicecard (Advantage Circle) is only accepted in combination with a valid Credit Card.

The total renting amount can be paid in cash, by check or credit card.

Please note, that payments with credit card may require the PIN of the credit card.

As security, the means of payment is debited with a deposit amount. The amount of the deposit depends on the vehicle group of the rented vehicle and according to the following table:

When booking at a prepaid rate, the payment will be charged along with the total rental price (incl. booked extras and charges) prior to the rental. The driver and mode of payment shall be finalised at the time of reservation and cannot be changed. The confirmed credit card should be valid and available for presentation on collection of the vehicle. All extra costs that occur during the car rental will be charged to this credit card. A refund shall not be issued for non-collection, vehicle being collected late or returned early.

Changing booking

Changing Booking A prepaid booking can be changed up to 48 hours before the start of the rental (depending on availability) in return for a booking modification fee of 25,00 USD. Any payment already made towards the rental will not be refunded; nor shall any differential amount be refunded if this modification leads to a lesser rental cost. Any changes made to a prepaid reservation may impact the rental rate. A change from a prepaid rate to a non-prepaid rate is not possible.

Cancellation

A booking can be cancelled before the start of the rental. In the event of cancellation, the payment already made towards the rental will be paid back subject to a cancellation charge. The cancellation charge shall be the amount of the rental charge (including any extras and charges) for a maximum of 3 rental days. Cancellations can be made by e-mail and must be addressed to: Weston S.A. Avenida Aviadores del Chaco 2150 Asunción, Paraguay 001524 reservas@sixt.com.py

Cancellations or changes made within 24 hours of booking can be completed free of charge, provided the scheduled pick-up time is more than 48 hours away.

No-show

In the event that the booked vehicle is not collected at the agreed time without notifying the central office, the rental charge already paid shall be withheld in full.

Protection coverage for the vehicle includes Third Party Liability with a maximum cover of 5,000,000 PYG for material damages. Maximum cover for personal injuries is 15,000,000 PYG. Maximum cover perinjured person per event is 6,000,000 PYG.

Excluded from the protection is the use of the vehicle for the transport of dangerous goods. Same applies in the case of deviation of the usual vehicle uses (e.g. overloading) or with personal failure of the driver (e.g. alcohol and/or drug consumption). All protection as part of the rental contract will become void, in particular, if an unauthorized driver has used the vehicle or if the driver of the vehicle does not possess the required driver's license at the time of the event giving rise to claim.

If purchased, Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) protects you against claims made by a third party for -bodily injury- and/or property damage sustained as a result of an accident while you are operating a -rental vehicle-.

By taking out SLI the maximum cover is: 20.000.000.00 PYG for material damages, 60.000.000.00 PYG for personal injuries-30.000.000.00 PYG per injured person.

Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) does not cover all situations that may arise while operating a -rental vehicle-. SLI does not cover all risks. There may be exclusions for unauthorized or intoxicated drivers, no first party uninsured motorist coverage, no coverage for certain passengers in the Vehicle, and other exclusions.

Loss damage waiver (incl. theft protection) removes the drivers responsibility to a part of the vehicle in case of damage or theft.

If loss damage waiver (incl. theft protection) is accepted, the customer is only responsible for the following amounts: 1,000.00 USD - MDMR 1,300.00 USD - MDAR, EDAR, EVMR 1,500.00 USD - CCAR, ICAR, CFMR, CFAR 1,700.00 USD - FDAR 2,000.00 USD - IFAR, FFAR 2,300.00 USD - FVMR 2,400.00 USD - FQMR, FVAR 2,500.00 USD - EDMR, CCMR, ICMR, IXMR, IXNR, SQMR, FQAR, PFAR, GFAR, XFAR

If loss damage waiver (incl. theft protection) is not accepted the customer will be held liable for the full value of the car.

If LDW is already included in the rates, the renter can choose Loss damage waiver (including Theft Protection) with reduced excess to reduce the Non-Waiverable Responsibility.

If loss damage waiver (incl. theft protection) with reduced excess is accepted, customer is only responsible for the following amounts: 300.00 USD - MDMR 360.00 USD - MDAR, EDAR, EVMR 420.00 USD - CCAR, ICAR, CFMR, CFAR 480.00 USD - FDAR 600.00 USD - FVAR, IFAR, FFAR 720.00 USD - EDMR, CCMR, ICMR, IXMR, IXNR, SQMR, FQMR, FQAR, FVMR, PFAR, GFAR, XFAR

If LDW is already included in the rates, the renter can choose Loss damage waiver (including Theft Protection) with minimum excess to eliminate the Non-Waiverable Responsibility.

If Loss damage waiver (including Theft Protection) with minimum excess is accepted, customer is only responsible for the following amounts: 0.00 USD.

The tire and glass coverage provides protection for damages on tires and windscreen with a deductible of USD 0.00.

If the protection is not accepted, the customer will be held liable for the full extent of the damage.

By taking out personal accident protection coverage can also be extended to cover the consequences of an accident.

By taking out insurance protection for the interior, liability in the event of damage or soil to the vehicle interior can be reduced to a predetermined deductible or eliminated.

Cross Border Rentals are not allowed.

In case of offence against Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions all protections lose their validity.

Accessories are bookable without obligation and subject to availability.

All One-Way Rentals are on request. Please contact the local rental station.

One-way rentals within Sixt locations in Paraguay are allowed free of charge.

International One-Way Rentals are not allowed.

In the case of unannounced and unauthorised one-way rentals, we reserve the right to charge an additional fee.

Navigation systems are available subject to a fee.

A charge is levied for the additional driver, whose details are noted in the lease only if the additional driver presents a valid driver's license.

Baby seats and child seats are available subject to a fee.

All vehicles are supplied with a full tank of fuel and should be refilled prior to return to Sixt, otherwise the current prices per litre of petrol or diesel will be charged in addition to a refuelling fee.

If desired, the vehicle will be refuled according to currently available conditions after returning it to the station.

Alternatively, you may purchase a full tank of fuel at the beginning of the rental at a price that is competitive with local fuel stations and can then return the tank empty. No refunds will be given for unused fuel.

Deliveries and collections are available at the local rental station free of charge.

By choosing the driver service a Sixt driver will be supplied for 5 consecutive hours per day in the business hours. Additional hours and services outside business hours are available at the local branch. The customer remains liable for the condition of the vehicle except when the vehicle is physically moved by the Sixt driver.

In the event that Personal Accident Protection (PAP) is not included in the price, it is mandatory to book it.

Driver services are available within respective city limits and any trip outside the city limits will need to be coordinated with the Sixt location in advance. Additional charges for leaving the citylimits may arise and will be charged extra locally. Please contact the local branch for more information.

Mobile Phone with Local SIM card is available subject to a fee. Local calls are free of charge.

The roadside protection is an extended breakdown protection during the rental and protects you at home and abroad against high service and repair costs for the following incidents caused by you: key locked in vehicle, breaking caused by lack of fuel, assistance with starting necessitated by flat battery, loss of key and vehicle stuck.

A premium location fee occurs for rentals at airport and train stations.

Out of opening hours service is available at selected stations. In this case, an additional charge applies for the provision of the service.

In case the car requires a special cleaning procedure (i.e. smell removal, animal pollution, spill of liquids etc.) after returning, a cleaning charge will apply.

A Lost Of Key Fee applies.

The renter is liable for payment of all traffic/parking fines occurring during the rental.

If the renter has a traffic/parking fine during the rental the renter will be charged an Administration Fee together with the first settlement-proposition.

Plans can change. As a flexible mobility partner, we are happy to adapt to your plans. Thanks to our Flexi Return guarantee, you have the freedom to return the vehicle at any time to an authorised Sixt station, regardless of the rental agreement. If your plans change during your hire period, let us know by telephone on +595 981 653211 / +595 986 700758 or in person at any of our stations, and our employees will amend your rental contract. By doing this, we can adapt to your changed plans. This service is, of course, free of charge for you.

If you return your vehicle earlier than agreed in the rental contract, we will charge the rental price according to the rental contract. You will receive a partial discount for the unused rental days.

When booking at a prepaid rate, a refund shall not be issued for returned early. For further information please refer to the section Prepaid Tariff - Pay now.

If you return the vehicle later, without notifying us, we will bill you USD 11.00 service fee for the Flexi Return Service. This fee applies in addition to any extra days which might incur due to the rental extension.

If you return the vehicle to a station other than that agreed in the rental contract, the Flexi Return location will incur a service fee of USD 17.60 if we have not been informed of the changes to the rental contract in advance. With our Flexi Return guarantee, you will always have maximum flexibility and cost-efficiency when driving.

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All rates are inclusive of VAT (if VAT incurs). For corporate customers with individual agreements alternative prices and regulations can apply.