[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"help-center-article-can-someone-else-drive-my-rental-car-ms":3,"help-center-index-ms":44},{"slug":4,"cmsSlug":5,"title":6,"preview":7,"categorySlug":8,"updatedAt":9,"sections":10,"cta":43},"can-someone-else-drive-my-rental-car","help-center-can-someone-else-drive-my-rental-car","Can someone else drive my rental car?","Yes, but they must be added as an additional driver first. Agtran rules on extra drivers: requirements, cost, and why only registered drivers are covered.","booking",1789600000000,[11,14,16,18,23,25,27,29,32,34,36],{"kind":12,"html":13},"prose","\u003Cp>Yes, someone else can drive your Agtran rental car, but only if they are added as an additional driver on the rental agreement first. Only registered drivers are covered to drive. Letting an unregistered person drive can affect your protection if anything happens, so add them before they take the wheel.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":12,"html":15},"\u003Ch2>Who can be an additional driver\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>An additional driver must meet the same requirements as the main driver. That means a valid driving licence and identification, an international driving permit if they are visiting from abroad, and the minimum age of 21. As long as they meet these, anyone travelling with you can share the driving, a partner, a family member, a friend, or a colleague.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":12,"html":17},"\u003Ch2>How to add a driver\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>You can add an additional driver in two ways:\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":19,"items":20},"list",[21,22],"When you book online, add the extra driver as part of your booking","At pickup or delivery, tell our team and provide the additional driver's documents so we can register them on the agreement",{"kind":12,"html":24},"\u003Cp>Either way, the additional driver&#39;s documents are checked and recorded, the same as the main driver&#39;s. It only takes a few minutes, and it means everyone who drives is properly covered.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":12,"html":26},"\u003Ch2>The cost\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>Adding an additional driver has a small extra daily charge. The exact amount depends on the vehicle and the rental period, and it is shown when you add the driver during booking. It is a per-day charge, so a longer rental costs a little more for the extra driver than a short one.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":12,"html":28},"\u003Ch2>Why registration matters\u003C/h2>\n\u003Cp>This is the important part. Your rental comes with full insurance, and the Collision Damage Waiver that reduces your liability applies to registered drivers. If an unregistered person is driving and something happens, that protection may not apply, which could leave you responsible for the full cost of any damage. Registering every driver is quick, and it keeps everyone protected. It is not worth the risk of skipping it to save a small daily charge.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":30,"html":31},"callout","\u003Ch3>Quick summary\u003C/h3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Someone else can drive, but they must be added as an additional driver first\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>They need the same documents and minimum age (21) as the main driver\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Add them when booking online, or at pickup with their documents\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>There is a small extra daily charge\u003C/li>\n\u003Cli>Only registered drivers are covered by the insurance, so never let an unregistered person drive\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n",{"kind":12,"html":33},"\u003Cp>If you are not sure whether to add a driver, it is safer to add them anyway when you book. You can find more about what your cover includes in our guide on \u003Ca href=\"INSURANCE_ARTICLE_URL\">what rental car insurance covers\u003C/a>, and you can \u003Ca href=\"BOOKING_URL\">book your car online\u003C/a> in a few minutes.\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":12,"html":35},"\u003Cp>This article answers common questions about extra drivers, including:\u003C/p>\n",{"kind":19,"items":37},[38,39,40,41,42],"Can my husband, wife, or friend drive the rental car","How do I add an additional driver to my booking","How much does an extra driver cost","Is another driver covered by the insurance","What happens if an unregistered person drives",null,[45,51,56,61,67,73,78,79,85,90,95,100,105,110,115,121,127,132,137,142,147,152,157,162,167,172],{"slug":46,"cmsSlug":47,"title":48,"preview":49,"categorySlug":50,"updatedAt":9},"can-foreigners-rent-a-car-in-malaysia","help-center-can-foreigners-rent-a-car-in-malaysia","Can foreigners rent a car in Malaysia?","Yes, foreigners can rent a car in Malaysia. Agtran requirements for foreign drivers: passport, licence, IDP, minimum age, and documents to bring.","documents-requirements",{"slug":52,"cmsSlug":53,"title":54,"preview":55,"categorySlug":8,"updatedAt":9},"can-i-add-a-child-seat","help-center-can-i-add-a-child-seat","Can I add a child seat or baby seat?","Yes, you can add a child seat (baby seat) to your Agtran rental as an optional extra at booking. The seat is ready in the car at handover.",{"slug":57,"cmsSlug":58,"title":59,"preview":60,"categorySlug":8,"updatedAt":9},"can-i-extend-my-rental","help-center-can-i-extend-my-rental","Can I extend my rental?","Yes, you can extend your Agtran rental if the car is available. Contact us before your return time, and the cost is confirmed before it is arranged.",{"slug":62,"cmsSlug":63,"title":64,"preview":65,"categorySlug":66,"updatedAt":9},"can-i-rent-without-a-credit-card-updated","help-center-can-i-rent-without-a-credit-card-updated","Can I rent without a credit card?","Yes, you can rent with Agtran without a credit card. A debit card or e-wallet works, and the deposit cannot be paid in cash.","payment-deposit",{"slug":68,"cmsSlug":69,"title":70,"preview":71,"categorySlug":72,"updatedAt":9},"can-i-return-the-car-early","help-center-can-i-return-the-car-early","Can I return the car early, and do I get a refund?","Your Agtran rental covers the full booked period. You can return the car up to 2 hours before your scheduled time, not earlier. How returns work.","pickup-return",{"slug":74,"cmsSlug":75,"title":76,"preview":77,"categorySlug":50,"updatedAt":9},"can-singaporeans-rent-a-car-in-malaysia","help-center-can-singaporeans-rent-a-car-in-malaysia","Can Singaporeans rent a car in Malaysia?","Yes, Singaporeans can rent a car in Malaysia. A Singapore licence is accepted with no IDP needed. Minimum age 20, and licence held for 2 years.",{"slug":4,"cmsSlug":5,"title":6,"preview":7,"categorySlug":8,"updatedAt":9},{"slug":80,"cmsSlug":81,"title":82,"preview":83,"categorySlug":84,"updatedAt":9},"cdw-vs-scdw-explained","help-center-cdw-vs-scdw-explained","CDW vs SCDW: what is the difference?","The difference between CDW and SCDW in Malaysia: CDW is included with up to RM5,000 excess, SCDW is optional from RM45 a day and lowers your excess.","insurance-coverage",{"slug":86,"cmsSlug":87,"title":88,"preview":89,"categorySlug":72,"updatedAt":9},"do-i-return-the-car-to-the-same-location","help-center-do-i-return-the-car-to-the-same-location","Do I need to return the car to the same location?","No, you do not always return your Agtran car to the same spot. We can collect from your hotel, and a different city is possible as a one way rental.",{"slug":91,"cmsSlug":92,"title":93,"preview":94,"categorySlug":50,"updatedAt":9},"documents-needed-to-drive-in-malaysia","help-center-documents-needed-to-drive-in-malaysia","Documents needed to drive in Malaysia (for tourists)","Which documents tourists need to drive in Malaysia: passport, driving licence, and an IDP where required. Plus Agtran rental requirements.",{"slug":96,"cmsSlug":97,"title":98,"preview":99,"categorySlug":66,"updatedAt":9},"how-long-does-a-deposit-refund-take-updated","help-center-how-long-does-a-deposit-refund-take-updated","How long does a deposit refund take?","Your Agtran deposit is refunded after you return the car in good condition: 3 to 7 days for most payment methods, and 7 to 20 days for debit cards.",{"slug":101,"cmsSlug":102,"title":103,"preview":104,"categorySlug":72,"updatedAt":9},"how-to-collect-your-car-at-the-airport","help-center-how-to-collect-your-car-at-the-airport","How to collect your car at the airport","How to collect your Agtran rental car at the airport in Malaysia: documents to prepare, where to meet the team, and what to check before you drive away.",{"slug":106,"cmsSlug":107,"title":108,"preview":109,"categorySlug":72,"updatedAt":9},"is-there-a-charge-for-airport-pickup","help-center-is-there-a-charge-for-airport-pickup","Is there an additional charge for airport pickup?","Airport pickup with Agtran is mostly free where we have a branch. Where we deliver to an airport, a fee applies, shown at booking.",{"slug":111,"cmsSlug":112,"title":113,"preview":114,"categorySlug":50,"updatedAt":9},"minimum-age-and-licence-rules-malaysia","help-center-minimum-age-and-licence-rules-malaysia","Minimum age and licence rules for renting a car","The minimum age to rent a car in Malaysia is 21, with a licence held at least 2 years. Agtran rules on age, P and L licences, and new drivers.",{"slug":116,"cmsSlug":117,"title":118,"preview":119,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"toll-and-touch-n-go-guide-malaysia","help-center-toll-and-touch-n-go-guide-malaysia","Tolls and Touch n Go for rental cars in Malaysia","How tolls work for rental cars in Malaysia. Agtran does not provide a Touch n Go card, so bring your own. How to pay, card vs RFID, and tourist tips.","during-your-rental",{"slug":122,"cmsSlug":123,"title":124,"preview":125,"categorySlug":50,"updatedAt":126},"what-documents-do-i-need-to-rent-a-car","help-center-what-documents-do-i-need-to-rent-a-car","What documents do I need to rent a car?","Find out the documents to rent a car in Malaysia, including driving licence requirements, IC or passport, IDP rules, and pickup checklist.",1785456000000,{"slug":128,"cmsSlug":129,"title":130,"preview":131,"categorySlug":84,"updatedAt":126},"what-does-rental-car-insurance-cover","help-center-what-does-rental-car-insurance-cover","What does rental car insurance cover?","Understand rental car insurance in Malaysia: Basic CDW, excess charges, Super CDW, what is not covered, and the steps to take after an accident.",{"slug":133,"cmsSlug":134,"title":135,"preview":136,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"what-happens-if-i-get-a-traffic-summons","help-center-what-happens-if-i-get-a-traffic-summons","What happens if I get a traffic summons?","If you get a traffic summons in your Agtran rental, you are responsible for it, plus a RM20 service charge and RM10 Tilang fee, only if a summons occurs.",{"slug":138,"cmsSlug":139,"title":140,"preview":141,"categorySlug":66,"updatedAt":126},"car-rental-deposit-and-charges","help-center-car-rental-deposit-and-charges","What is the deposit, and what extra charges apply?","Learn about the car rental deposit in Malaysia: the amount, the refund process, what the rental price includes, and the extra charges to expect.",{"slug":143,"cmsSlug":144,"title":145,"preview":146,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"what-is-the-fuel-policy","help-center-what-is-the-fuel-policy","What is the fuel policy?","Agtran uses a level to level fuel policy: return the car at the fuel level you received it. If returned lower, RM15 per level plus a RM20 service charge.",{"slug":148,"cmsSlug":149,"title":150,"preview":151,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"what-is-the-mileage-limit","help-center-what-is-the-mileage-limit","What is the mileage limit for my rental?","Agtran rentals booked directly or through Booking.com have unlimited mileage. Some other platforms may apply a limit. How to check your mileage terms.",{"slug":153,"cmsSlug":154,"title":155,"preview":156,"categorySlug":72,"updatedAt":9},"what-is-the-out-of-hours-pickup-fee","help-center-what-is-the-out-of-hours-pickup-fee","What is the out-of-hours pickup fee?","The out-of-hours pickup fee applies when you collect your Agtran car outside the branch normal hours. The amount varies by branch and is shown at booking.",{"slug":158,"cmsSlug":159,"title":160,"preview":161,"categorySlug":66,"updatedAt":9},"what-payment-methods-do-you-accept-updated","help-center-what-payment-methods-do-you-accept-updated","What payment methods do you accept?","Agtran accepts card, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and e-wallets. The deposit is paid by card or e-wallet and cannot be paid in cash. No credit card needed.",{"slug":163,"cmsSlug":164,"title":165,"preview":166,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"what-should-i-know-during-my-rental","help-center-what-should-i-know-during-my-rental","What should I know during my rental?","Your Agtran rental explained: fuel policy, mileage allowance, tolls and Touch n Go, adding a driver, and what to do in an accident in Malaysia.",{"slug":168,"cmsSlug":169,"title":170,"preview":171,"categorySlug":120,"updatedAt":9},"what-to-do-after-an-accident","help-center-what-to-do-after-an-accident","What to do after an accident in a rental car","What to do after an accident in an Agtran rental car: stay safe, call 999 if needed, contact us before arranging anything, and get a police report.",{"slug":173,"cmsSlug":174,"title":175,"preview":176,"categorySlug":66,"updatedAt":9},"why-is-my-deposit-still-pending","help-center-why-is-my-deposit-still-pending","Why is my deposit still pending?","A pending deposit after returning your Agtran rental is usually just bank processing time. Most methods take 3 to 7 days, debit cards 7 to 20 days."]