A Rentals - Nz (christchurch) Information, Car hire Instructions & Policies

The A Rentals - Nz (christchurch) car hire location is located out of the airport

Please contact the staff to pick you up to A Rentals - Nz (christchurch) car hire when you arrived.

Pick-up Preparation We recommend that you complete the Online Check-in before pick-up to reduce the waiting time at the branch: https://web.rentalcarmanager.com/Workflow/WorkflowAuth?workflowcode=kiosk&key=TnpBUmVudGFsc05aMjAzfFJDTVN1cHBvcnR8QWF4Y0RuNkc%3d After Arriving at the Airport: After collecting your luggage, please call the rental company’s service hotline and inform the staff of the number of people in your party. New Zealand domestic number: 0800 660 600 International number: +64 9600 6660 After contacting the rental company, please proceed to the shuttle waiting area outside Door 2 at the airport and wait for the shuttle bus. The branch is approximately a 5-minute drive from the airport. Shuttle Service Hours and Fees: Free shuttle service hours: 08:30 - 18:30 If you arrive at the shuttle pick-up point between 18:31 and 18:59, you may choose one of the following options to reach the branch: 1. Take a taxi to the branch at your own expense. 2. Pay NZD 65 for the rental company to arrange an after-hours shuttle service. If you arrive between 19:01 and 08:29 the next day, the rental company will automatically charge NZD 65 and provide an after-hours shuttle service. Branch Address: Christchurch Office Address: 153 Orchard Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051

21 - 89 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of NZD 45 per day approximately.

The main driver and any additional drivers will need to provide a physical full driving license in their name with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

• For foreign renters, you need to bring:

  Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

  Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

  Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation

  Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

  Original driving licence + NZTA Translation

  The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic

• For local renters, you need to bring:

  Full Driving License issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

To be updated

• Airports

  1.7 km from Christchurch Airport

• Railway Stations

  8.3 km from Christchurch Railway Station

• Hotels

  1.4 km from North South Holiday Park

  1.6 km from Sudima Christchurch Airport

  8.6 km from Fino Hotel and Suites