1 Agreement
The rented vehicle is to be returned at the renting location at the specified Date & Time, unless other pre-arrangements have been made. Late return of the vehicle, For every 30 minutes late Radiant Curacao Car Rental will charge the renter US$ 15,00. If the vehicle is returned 3 hours after the agreed time, one (1) day rate will be applied for the vehicle. The car may not be transported off-island and may only be driven in Curaçao. The vehicle is rented to be used exclusively as a means of family / passenger transportation.
2 Rental Rates
Daily Rental rates are based on a 24-hour rental day starting at the time of rental.The renter will be charged per day. If a renter wishes to rent the vehicle for a longer period than agreed upon, the applicable rate or other rates may apply. The minimum rental period is 3 days. All rates are inclusive all risk insurance, 9% Government tax. and Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) which covers only the car. Personal injury, including death are NOT covered.
3 Reservation
To make a reservation just click on the car that you desire and follow the steps to fill in the booking request. You will have the option to add some extras to your car. The booking system will automatically calculate your total cost and will request you to fill in some personal details. If the booking is more than 10 days you will get a discount on the car. We always get back to you within 1 business day. You can also contact us immediately by mail for your request. FLIGHT INFO IS requested (essential in case of a flight delay). There are NO administration charges for any booking changes or cancellations made. There is no refund for early return of the vehicle. Minimum rental days is 3 days (Exception for cruise ship passengers) Cars can be delivered free of charge to Curacao International Airport, Hotels, Resorts and Cruis Line.
4 Driving Age
Valid driver’s license is mandatory Min age: 25 yrs*
5 Insurance
In case of the vehicle being used off-road. all risk insurance will be automatically declined. and costs including but not limited to damage, towing are for your account. Driving in the Christoffel Park is at your own risk.
The insurance will NOT cover if,
*Any damage incurred in the park or sandy and / unpaved roads.
*If the renter fails to remove the keys, or close all windows and lock all doors and trunk.
*The driver was under influence of alcohol or drugs or any other circumstances.
6 Spare Tire & Tools
All our cars are provided with a spare tire and necessary tools.
7 Authorized Drivers
Only the renter and the authorised “additional driver”, which are mentioned and specified on the rental agreement, are authorised to drive the car. Additional driver is FREE of Charge. (Only 1 additional driver is allowed per car or bus). In case of any accident and the driver is not mentioned as the renter or “additional driver” on the contract, the CDW and All risk insurance protections is voided, and you are responsible for full value of any damage. (primary driver).
8 Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
If an accident has been caused due to a traffic violation, i.e. driving faster then the law permits, driving through a red traffic light, the renter was under influence of alcohol or violating any other traffic law of Curacao. the CDW insurance will be automatically declined and you will be responsible for all the costs of the damage caused to the rental car. The renter is responsible for all cost involved in traffic violations and parking fees. The CDW covers only the car. Personal injury, including death are NOT covered.
9 A Loss or Damage To Radiant Vehicle
Please do not to leave any valuables in the car. If circumstances do not allow you to take your valuable with you we advice to store them in the car’s trunk. Radiant Curacao Car Rental can not be held responsible for any loss and/or theft of valuables from the rented car. If the renter fails to take any valuables and leave them in the car the CDW and All Risk Insurance will be automatically declined. And the renter is full responsible of any cost. (such accessories will result in a replacement cost chargeable to the customer based on the current replacement cost of the item.)
Radiant Curacao Car Rental vehicles are alarm equipped. The Alarm remote is NOT waterproof and if
lost or damage the renter will be charged:
- For a new remote. ($50,-)
- Car keys replacement cost: ($290,-) if lost.
- GPS replacement or Lost cost: ($395,-) if lost.
10 Gasoline Policy
All vehicles are delivered clean & Full fuel tanked. The vehicle must be brought back to Radian Curacao Car Rental full tanked. Fuel tank must be return at the same level otherwise Radiant Curacao Car Rental will charges US$10.00 for each ¼ fuel tank.
11 What to Do In Case Of Joyriding/Theft and Accidents
In case of joyriding/theft: Notify the police department, Telephone 911
In case if an accident:
- IMPORTANT* DO NOT MOVE THE CAR until Forensys Curacao has arrived, Telephone 199. (The only person authorised to move the car before the arrival of Forensys Curacao is the police.)
*You have to notify Radiant Rent A Bus in case of joyriding, theft and accidents. A damage report has to be presented. In the case that you can not provide us such a report your right of the CDW insurance will be declined and you will be responsible for all damages caused to our rental car.
12 Liability
The renter agrees that he/she (Driver & Additional driver) is the only person driving the vehicle. If it appears that a non authorised person is driving the vehicle, Radiant Curacao Car Rental will confiscate the vehicle immediately.