
Discover the beautiful country of Argentina
Argentina is a Spanish speaking country and the second largest country in South America. The culture of the country consists of a lot of latin flair as you might expect of a Spanish speaking country and one heavily influenced by immigration from Southern Europe. The country's geography consists of everything from large world famous cities like the capital Buenos Aires to snow covered mountains and to large wetlands and marshes which host a variety of stunning wildlife. From the great wildernesses to the great bustle of city life and to the amazing culture, there is something in Argentina for everyone.Before booking a car in Argentina, we recommend revising the current driving laws in the country. Here you will already find some useful information.
We recommend double check the following information on Argentina's government websites. If you see any changes to make, please let us know and we will update our database for other drivers!
In Argentina drivers must drive on the right side of the road
Town : 40-70km/h
Carriageway : 80-110km/h
Motorway : 100-130km/h
Blood Alcohol Level : 0.05%
In Argentina drivers are not allowed to drive if they overpass 0.05 grams of alcohol per 100ml of blood
Driver under 17 are not allowed to drive car.
Additional drivers can be added to your rental, an extra charge might be applied by the car rental agency.
25 to 99 years. Young drivers age: 21 to 24 years might be charge extra per day.
Bare in mind that in many car rental agencies, if your driving's licence is not in the Roman alphabet (i.e. if it is in Arabic, Greek, Cyrillic or Chinese) you are required to bring an International Driving Permit and your domestic licence. For driving licenses from countries not part of the international driving license treaty, an official translation of the license must be presented with the original license.
The most common fuel policy is Full to Full. Basically, your vehicle will be supplied with a full tank of fuel and you will have to return it with full tank.
To avoid incurring fuel charges, you will need to return it with the same amount of fuel as it had when you collected it.
On your pick up, you may be required to leave a fuel deposit reserved or charged on your credit card, this will be released or refunded when you return the car full. Missing fuel will be charged on your return. The price per litre charged by the rental agent may be significantly higher than the price at the local service station. A refuelling charge may also be applicable. Fuel charges are payable at the rental desk unless otherwise stated in the top section of rate details.
Most of the time, the mileage policy will be unlimited. Meanwhile, some car rental agencies impose a mileage restriction per day. Please make sure to double check this policy before booking a car
For most rental, those basic insurance will be offered for free. You could take a complete damage cover package during your booking or when you will collect the rental.
The supplier might require a deposit amount at pick-up. It is a guarantee held on the credit card in the event of damage or theft of the vehicle. It will be automatically released if there is no damage or theft during the rental period.