Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) Car Rental

Additional drivers - There is an additional charge of 5 Euro per day for each additional authorized driver.

A KEY DROP BOX IS LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE RENTAL RETURN CAR PARK. PLEASE PARK THE VEHICLE IN THE NATIONAL DESIGNATED SPACES ON EITHER THE GROUND OR FIRST FLOOR AND THEN PLACE THE KEY IN THE DESIGNATED RETURN BOX. THE RENTERS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE VEHICLES CONDITION ENDS ONCE A NATIONAL EMPLOYEE INSPECTS THE VEHICLES CONDITION THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY.

All drivers must be at least 21 years of age to rent a vehicle. Renters 21-24 years of age may rent car class Mini through standard wagon size cars, 5 seated passenger vans, small four-wheel drives and cargo vans. For Renters 25 years of age there is no age restriction with regards to car class.

The deductible that applies to cars rented at German locations is 1,000 EUR for all car classes. The deductible for rentals made under corporate agreements can vary. Please contact your local branch for more information. Reduced liability cover, EP-Excess Protection, is offered at an additional charge at the time of rental. Should the renter decide to reduce his or her liability, National shall waive, in accordance with the terms of the rental agreement and applicable laws, liability claims for loss or damage to vehicle rental. Cover provided by the liability reduction may overlap with the terms of the renters existing insurance cover, e.g. credit card, insurance cover. National is not in a position to determine whether the renters existing insurance cover will suffice. The renter should check his or her relevant insurance policies to establish whether they already cover the level of protection for the rental car that is offered by the reduced liability cover.

All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it is collected from will be subject to a one way fee. The one way fee varies based on car category, location and pick up date. The exact amount of the one way fee will be displayed during the reservation process when entering the dates, desired route and  car category.  

One way rentals - within Germany one way rentals are allowed and will be charged from 15 Euro per rental, the charge for passenger vans and cargo vans varies. Airport access fee - There is a minimum of 20 percent surcharge for airport rentals.

Out of country rentals - are allowed to certain countries outside of Germany. Restrictions do apply. Out of country rentals require prior approval and are charged 5 Euro per day, 50 Euro per rental maximum. Out of country rentals are allowed into Andorra, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Ireland, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Austria, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and Spain. Out of Country rentals into Croatia, Italy, The Vatican, San Marino, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Hungary are allowed excluding rentals of the following brands – Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Land Rover and Jaguar. Out of country rentals are not allowed to other countries not mentioned above.

For business rentals your corporate terms and conditions prevail.

Payment - For payment we accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, VPay und Maestro Card.  Bookable with Maestro - VPay Credit Card - Mini through standard wagon size cars, 5 seated passenger vans, small four-wheel drives and cargo vans.  For renter of 25 years and above with a credit card they are allowed to rent car class F- Full size and higher.  All PrePay cards are not accepted as normal Credit cards.

Documents - All drivers must present their valid driving license and identity card or passport at time of rental. Non-English licenses issued outside of Europe must be accompanied by an international driving license in English. Rental can be completed up to 6 months after entry-date stamped in the drivers passport.

Age - All drivers must be at least 21 years of age to rent a vehicle. Renters 21-24 years of age may rent car class Mini through standard wagon size cars, 5 seated passenger vans, small four-wheel drives and cargo vans. For Renters 25 years of age there is no age restriction with regards to car class.