Rental Car Damage Protector offers primary coverage on a daily basis or you can purchase the Annual Basic travel insurance plan which includes Rental Car Damage Protector as a benefit. If the rental car is damaged in a collision, vandalized, stolen or damaged by a severe weather event, you will have primary coverage, up to the benefit limit, with no deductible. Depending on plan chosen and state of residence, your plan may also include additional benefits like Travel Accident Coverage, Baggage Coverage and Trip Interruption. Rental period cannot exceed 45 consecutive days.

Coverage starts when you pick up your rental car and ends when your return it; provided you have purchased your plan for the dates of your rental.

Yes, but you must purchase the plan before you take possession of the car.

You should purchase a new policy for the extended period, but you must purchase it before your original policy expires. If there is a lapse in coverage, then coverage is no longer available. Total number of days covered cannot exceed 45.

If you are not completely satisfied, you have 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to request a refund, provided you haven't started your trip or initiated a claim. Premiums are non-refundable after this period.

Yes. Please contact Allianz Global Assistance at 1-866-884-3556.

Yes. To cancel your plan, please go to the Manage Your Policy page or call Allianz Global Assistance at 1-866-884-3556. You will need to provide written documentation of the rental company’s refusal to accept your insurance.

You will need to provide written documentation of the rental company’s refusal to accept your insurance. Go to for more information.

With the Rental Car Damage Protector daily plan, yes, your baggage can be covered for loss and damage up to $1,000.
With the Annual Basic Plan, yes, your baggage can be covered for loss and damage up to $1,000.

Plans are only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all states or for all cars. Rental Car Damage Protector is available in most foreign countries for eligible cars. No coverage is provided for motor vehicles rented in Israel, Jamaica, Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland.

No, there is no deductible.

No, plans are only available to U.S. residents.

All eligible drivers covered at no extra cost. The age minimum is 18 years old.

Rental Car Damage Protector costs $9.00 per day ($7.00 per day for Florida residents)
Annual Basic Plan costs vary between $60 - $135 and depending on state of residence include Rental Car Damage Protector coverage. See plan details for more information.

Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: Oakbrook Terrace, IL), rated “A-” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: Richmond, VA), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or [email protected]

Please visit the file a claim page

You can pay with Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover.

Rental vehicles can come in many shapes and sizes. Click this link to see the definitive list of the vehicles that are and aren't covered.

If the rental car is stolen or damaged during the scheduled rental period and while on your trip, Allianz Global Assistance will pay you the lesser of the following, up to the maximum benefit listed for Rental Car Damage and Theft Coverage on your Declarations:
1) The reasonable and customary costs to repair the rental car, including reasonable charges for loss of use imposed by the owner of the rental car while the rental car is being repaired; or
2) The actual cash value of the rental car, less its reasonable salvage value.