Can I hire a van in UK and leave it in Ireland?

Can I hire a van in UK and leave it in Ireland?

Will I be allowed to take my rental car from Mainland UK to Republic of Ireland? Most car hire companies will allow you to cross the border from the UK Mainland to the Republic of Ireland. You will need to pay a cross-border fee and may also be required to take out additional insurance cover.

Can I take a hire car from England to Ireland?

Most car hire companies in the UK will allow a renter to take and drive a rental car to Ireland. Note also that since many suppliers do not have insurance which cover the vehicles while they are on a ferry, the driver will be liable to pay for the cost of the rental car damage.

Can you rent a car in UK and return in Ireland?

When travelling between mainland UK and the Republic of Ireland on a driving holiday, you can either use a separate rental in each country, or use the same car and take it across on the ferry.

Can I take a hire van to Northern Ireland?

Vehicles are allowed to be taken to Northern Ireland, although the vehicle must be returned to the territory where it was rented. There is a charge of £125 per rental to take the vehicle to Ireland.

How do I get a ve103b document?

You can get a VE103 for a fee from the:

  1. AA.
  2. British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association ( BVRLA )
  3. Logistics UK.
  4. RAC Motoring Services.
  5. Road Haulage Association ( RHA )

Can you drive a hire car to Ireland?

Rental companies in both parts of Ireland usually allow their cars across the border. But do tell the car hire company if you plan to travel into the other country. The car will then be covered for both the Republic of Ireland and the UK and you’re free to explore.

Can I hire a car in Belfast and drive to Dublin?

You can rent a car in Belfast or anywhere in Northern Ireland and drive the vehicle in both the north and south of the country. However, you should be aware that by renting a car in Northern Ireland and driving to Ireland you are driving in two separate countries and different rules apply.

Can I hire a car in Northern Ireland and drive to Republic of Ireland?

How long can you drive a UK registered car in Ireland?

12 months
Vehicles from the UK can be temporarily driven in Ireland for up to 12 months.

Where can I get a VE103 form?

You can get a VE103 for a fee from the:

  • AA.
  • British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association ( BVRLA )
  • Logistics UK.
  • RAC Motoring Services.
  • Road Haulage Association ( RHA )

Can I take a hire car from UK to Europe?

Can I take a hire car from the UK to Europe? Yes, you can take pick up your hire car in the UK and drive it in in Europe.

Can I Drive my hirehire van into Europe?

Hire vans can usually be driven into most EU countries. Restrictions vary between hire companies but all of these companies will require you to return their rental vans to the UK – one-way hires are out.

Can I take a rental car to Ireland?

Most car hire companies in the UK will allow a renter to take and drive a rental car to Ireland. However, please note that fees and conditions apply. Charges will depend on extra insurance and roadside assistance cover for which you will be required. These fees differ for short periods (GPB50 + tax) and for longer rentals (GBP150 + tax).

What countries can I take a hithire van to?

Hire vans can usually be taken to the following countries: Ireland, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Poland, Austria, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Greece. All EU countries are normally included, but we advise you to confirm with your rental company.

Do I have to return the rental van to the UK?

Restrictions vary between hire companies but all of these companies will require you to return their rental vans to the UK – one-way hires are out. (Spain is the exception – see One-Way Van Hire UK – Spain – UK)

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