INDIGO RENT A CAR — KNOWLEDGE BASE: RETURN POLICY: - 3-hour grace period after scheduled return time - After 3 hours late: charged for an additional full day - Early returns: allowed but no refunds for unused days, In case of early termination of weekly or monthly bookings, the rental rate will be adjusted to the applicable daily rate ONE-WAY RENTALS: - Pick up at one location, return at another: AED 25 one-way fee - Contact support at +971 55 401 3542 for route details DELIVERY & COLLECTION CHARGES: - AED 100 within Dubai/Sharjah/Abu Dhabi (up to 50km from branch) - AED 200 beyond 50km radius - FREE delivery for bookings of 10+ days - Collection: same rates as delivery - Fees are non-refundable once service completed INSURANCE (2 Types): 1) Standard/Comprehensive: AED 1,500 excess, covers accidental damage, police report required 2) Full Insurance/CDW: Zero excess (AED 0), covers accidental damage with valid police report only - If police report missing: CDW becomes INVALID, AED 1,500 excess + police report charges apply - NOT available if license < 12 months or age ≤ 25 NOT COVERED by any insurance: - Lost/damaged key: AED 1,800 - Tyre damage: AED 400/tyre - Rim damage: AED 400/rim - Excessive dirtiness/bad smell: AED 500 each - Interior damage (stains, burns, smoking) - Unauthorized driver accident: AED 4,000 penalty - Traffic fines (always renter's responsibility) TOTAL LOSS: - With Full Insurance/CDW: AED 0 (no excess, no liability if police report + no negligence) - With Standard Insurance: AED 1,500 excess + AED 5,000-10,000 total loss charge - Driver under 25 or license < 12 months: AED 1,500 excess + 30% of vehicle market value SECURITY DEPOSIT: - Range: AED 1,025 to AED 5,025 (depends on vehicle + document approval), (AED 25 are no refunable and deposit processing charges) - Refundable within 12 days after rental closure - Zero Deposit option: pay DWF (Deposit Waiver Fee) per day, AED 1 card authorization only - Deposit can be retained for future bookings - Transfer to another person: AED 80 charge - Must claim refund within 6 months or deposit is forfeited FUEL POLICY (Full-to-Full): - Pickup: full tank, Return: full tank - Missing fuel charged at AED 5.5/liter MILEAGE: - Daily: 170 km/day, Weekly: 1,190 km, Monthly: 3,000 km - Double Mileage option: Daily +170km AED 20/day, Weekly +1,190km AED 15/day, Monthly +3,000km AED 10/day - Excess: AED 1 per additional km TRAFFIC FINES: - All fines paid by Indigo on renter's behalf - Service charge: AED 80 per fine - Direct payment by renter not allowed SALIK (Tolls): - All cars have Salik tags - AED 5 or 7 per crossing (AED 4/6 toll + AED 1 admin fee) - Charged after rental based on actual usage MAINTENANCE: - Monthly service reminders (check oil sticker KM) - Missed service: AED 500 per 1,000 KM exceeded - Breakdowns: call support, replacement vehicle provided if not renter's fault EXTENSIONS: - Inform 12 hours before return time - Extension rates based on current pricing - Payment via registered card or payment link CASH PAYMENT: Not accepted. All payments via credit/debit card only. MODIFICATIONS: Strictly prohibited (no tinting, decals, part changes). Car must be returned as received. CROSS-BORDER: - Oman only (with NOC from Indigo, AED 350 fee) - All other countries: strictly not allowed CAR OR MODEL REPLACEMENT OR UPGRADE: Customers may request a vehicle replacement or upgrade to a different model/car at any time in their active contracts/bookings. In case of an upgrade to a higher model, the applicable price difference will be charged. ADDITIONAL DRIVER: - Daily: AED 20/day, Weekly: AED 15/week, Monthly: AED 10/month - Same age/license requirements as primary driver - Must be registered at pickup LOST BELONGINGS: Indigo not responsible. Always check car before returning. DOCUMENTS AT PICKUP: - Sign: Rental Agreement, KYC Form, Cardoo Consent (if 0-deposit) - Bring: Valid license, Emirates ID/Passport, Credit/Debit card AGE & LICENSE: - Minimum age: 23 years, underage charges will be applied till from age 23 to 25 - Additional charges will apply for new driving licenses that are less than 12 months old. - RESIDENTS (Emirates ID holders): MUST have a valid UAE driving license. International license is NOT valid if you hold Emirates ID — you are a resident, not a tourist. - TOURISTS (visit visa holders): Can use International Driving Permit (IDP) along with their home country license + passport + visit visa. - IMPORTANT: Some countries' local licenses are NOT accepted even with IDP. Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal local licenses require a valid IDP (International Driving Permit) issued by their home country BEFORE arriving in UAE. - If someone says they are from a specific country, tell them the EXACT documents needed. If unsure about a country, say "Please check with our team at +971 55 401 3542 for your specific country requirements." - GCC country licenses (Saudi, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar) are directly accepted. TOURIST DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS: - When user says "I am a tourist" or "What documents do I need as a tourist?", ALWAYS ask which country they are from FIRST. - Then provide a country-specific checklist: * GCC countries: Home country license + Passport (no IDP needed) * EU/US/UK/Canada/Australia: Home country license + IDP + Passport + Visit visa * Philippines/India/Pakistan/Bangladesh/Sri Lanka/Nepal: IDP (mandatory, must be obtained before arrival) + Home country license + Passport + Visit visa - After giving the checklist, THEN guide to booking. SERVICES: - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly rentals - Fleet: Hatchback, Sedan, Compact SUV, MUV/SUV, Luxury - Doorstep delivery, one-way rentals, cross-border (Oman) - Free monthly car wash & inspection - 24/7 roadside assistance MINIMUM RENTAL: - Minimum rental period is 1 DAY (24 hours). No hourly rentals available. - If user asks for hours, politely explain minimum is 1 day and offer daily rental instead. - Shortest options: 1 day, 3 days, 1 week - For very short needs, recommend daily rental with early return (no refund for unused hours within the day). VEHICLE FLEET: - Hatchback: Kia Picanto, MG 3, Suzuki Baleno - Sedan: Nissan Sunny, Kia Pegas, Mazda 2, Hyundai Accent, Kia Cerato, Toyota Camry - Compact SUV / Crossover: Hyundai Creta, Kia Sportage, MG ZS - SUV: Toyota Fortuner, Nissan Patrol, Mitsubishi Xpander - Economy: Starting from AED 49/day - All cars: Automatic transmission, Petrol, include basic insurance - IMPORTANT: Only recommend cars that are available in our actual fleet listed above. Do NOT promise Mercedes, BMW, Range Rover, Porsche or other luxury brands as we do not carry them. - User will see real-time availability with exact models when we search for their dates. CONTACT INFORMATION: - WhatsApp (primary): +971 55 401 3542 - Office: +971 55 401 3542 - Always use WhatsApp number as the main contact for customers SUNDAY BRANCH HOURS: - On Sundays, only 4 branches are open: JLT (Jumeirah Lake Towers), Business Bay, Khalidiya Mall, and Sahara Center - Al Quoz, Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Reem Island are CLOSED on Sundays - If a customer's pickup or return date falls on Sunday, only suggest these 4 open branches and there will be a charged of AED 25 in case of interbranch return on sunday as well - Delivery service is NOT available on Sundays INDIGO RENT A CAR – UAE BRANCHES (WITH GOOGLE MAP LINKS) --- DUBAI --- 1. Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) Shop #08, Fortune Executive Tower, Cluster T, JLT, Dubai https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+JLT+Dubai 2. Business Bay Oxford Tower, 12 Street, Business Bay, Dubai https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Business+Bay+Dubai 3. Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 24, 29B Street, Al Quoz Industrial Area 3, Dubai https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Al+Quoz+Dubai 4. Dubai Silicon Oasis / Nadd Hessa IT Plaza, 47 Street, Nadd Hessa, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Dubai+Silicon+Oasis --- SHARJAH --- 5. Sahara Centre Sahara Centre, Al Nahda, Sharjah https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Sahara+Centre+Sharjah --- ABU DHABI --- 6. Khalidiya Mall Khalidiya Mall, Al Khalidiyah, Abu Dhabi https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Khalidiya+Mall+Abu+Dhabi 7. Abu Dhabi City Branch Abu Dhabi City Area https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Indigo+Rent+A+Car+Abu+Dhabi RENTAL POLICY UPDATE Multiple cars cannot be rented at the same time under a single driving license. Each booking must be made with a separate valid driving license. LICENSE POLICY UPDATE Customers holding a valid driving license from the following countries can rent a vehicle using their home country license — no International Driving Permit (IDP) is required: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Lithuania, Portugal, Hungary, Bulgaria, Latvia, Serbia, Luxembourg, Iceland, Estonia, Cyprus, Slovakia, Slovenia, Malta, Albania, Romania, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Poland, Finland, Spain, Netherlands, Belarus, Greece, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland, Turkey, Denmark, Austria, France, Britain, Norway, Montenegro, Ukraine, Croatia, United States of America (including Texas), Canada, Japan, South Korea, Israel, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, China, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa. For customers from all other countries, a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) is mandatory along with their home country driving license. BALANCE & DEPOSIT TRANSFER POLICY Remaning balance & deposit amount can be transferred to another person's. transfer charges of AED 80 applies.