What's the minimum age to rent a car in South Africa?
To rent a car with SIXT in South Africa you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in South Africa through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car in South Africa?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Whether you’re planning to stay in South Africa or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.