Frequently Asked Questions
You can find all the important details about the car rental process here.
To rent a car in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), you need a valid TRNC driving licence and an ID card or passport.
For foreign guests, a valid driver’s licence, passport and entry–exit documents are sufficient.
Vates Rent A Car provides service to drivers who meet all legal requirements.
Yes, pick-up and drop-off at Ercan Airport are possible.
Vates Rent A Car offers transfer and delivery services at Ercan Airport for its customers.
Yes. The minimum age for car rental is 25, and the driver must have held a valid driving licence for at least 3 years.
In Cyprus, the minimum car rental period is 3 days.
No, rentals are made with third-party liability (traffic) insurance included.
A fully comprehensive (full coverage) option is currently not available.
Yes, you can make a reservation with a prepayment.
Vates Rent A Car offers an easy and secure reservation process for its customers.
No, in case of reservation cancellation or early return of the vehicle, no refund is made.
Any damage that may occur to the rented vehicle is the responsibility of the renter whose name appears on the contract.
Full responsibility for the vehicle lies with the contract holder.
An excess (deductible) contract is a special agreement stating that the driver accepts to pay a pre-defined amount
for certain damages or mechanical issues that may occur on the vehicle.
If a situation occurs that violates the conditions stated in the contract, the rental company reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings.
A maximum of 2 drivers can be added to a single contract.
All additional drivers must also meet the required licence and age conditions.
Yes, foreign students studying in the TRNC can rent a car by converting the driving licence from their home country
to a TRNC driving licence.
No, the vehicle may only be driven by the person whose name appears as the driver on the contract.
It is strictly forbidden for anyone not listed in the contract to drive the vehicle.
In a police control, both the contract holder and the person using the vehicle without permission may face penalties.
In addition, in the event of a traffic accident, the insurance coverage becomes invalid and the driver is considered 100% at fault.