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Car Hire Excess Insurance

Claim back the excess charged by car hire companies if your hire car is damaged or stolen, with cover from insurance4carhire.

  • Additional driver cover
  • Additional benefits with our Worldwide Plus cover
  • Determine the length of your cover
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Why choose car hire excess insurance with Towergate?

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Additional driver cover

Cover up to seven additional drivers named on your rental agreement, as standard.

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Determine the length of your cover

Choose from single trip and annual car rental excess cover options.

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Additional benefits with our Worldwide Plus cover

Collison Damage Waiver (CDW) and Supplementary Liability Insurance (SLI) available with our Worldwide Plus cover.

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Pay for your Car Hire Excess Insurance by Direct Debit

Choose to spread your payment into 10 monthly Direct Debit instalments.

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