Small Cars / Compact Cars

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With a modern fleet, free airport pick-up, and a straightforward rental process, getting behind the wheel in Samoa has never been easier. 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Loss of income is premised on the length of days that is properly repaired and put in a good condition for it to be rented out again. The daily rate of the rented vehicle that is damaged by the Renter is to be charged for the length of time that the Vehicle is put in for repairs.&nbsp;<br><br>• Loss damage waiver (low) does not apply to damage caused by off road use, damage to the interior and damage to trucks caused by collision with stationary or overhead objects.&nbsp;<br>• Renter is liable for all damage and costs to vehicle: o caused by a driver not named in this agreement even if renter has purchased LDW; and o For the Renter’s careless, wilful, reckless or negligent driving giving rise to charges being levied against him/her by the legal authorities in Samoa.&nbsp;<br>• No parking violation incurred during rental&nbsp;<br>• Return date confirmed&nbsp;<br>• If this rental is to be charged on a credit card: the issuer of the card identified on this item is authorized to pay the amount shown as total upon proper presentation. I promise to pay such total with any other charges due thereon subject to and in accordance with the agreement governing the use of such card&nbsp;<br>• The following items listed below will be charged on your credit card: o Toll violation o Parking violation o Any damage on vehicle o Any missing items from vehicle, including but not limited to parts of the Vehicle o Wrecker service</div><div>The Customer acknowledges that he/she is solely liable for any and all personal injuries including death and property damage arising out of, or by reason of the use of the vehicle.<br><br></div><div>CAR WASH/PETROL&nbsp;<br>• Please note that we expect our vehicles in the same condition as released, clean car with full tank. If our vehicle is returned and not up to our standards, we have a car wash fee of $50tala. Petrol will be charged accordingly.&nbsp;<br>• If a bond fee was paid by cash these fees will be deducted from your cash bond, if not you will be charged accordingly and made liable to pay for any excess costs above your bond fee.</div><div><br></div><div>PAYMENT OF LEGAL FEES: Should any dispute arise from the breach of the terms of this Contract, you will be responsible for the payment of all reasonable legal fees and costs associated for the taking any dispute to Court which USO Rentals incurs as a result of such action undertaken.</div>", "meeting_point": "<div>Pick-up and drop-off at Faleolo International Airport is complimentary, as is delivery to town locations. 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At <strong>USO Rentals</strong>, we offer a small but solid fleet of compact cars and SUVs to suit different budgets and travel styles.<br><br></div><div>Our compact options include recent Suzuki models, while those looking for a little more room can choose from Vanguard SUVs or a Hyundai Tucson mid-sized SUV.&nbsp;<br><br></div><div>We offer free pick-up and drop-off at the airport, as well as free delivery to town or our office. Delivery to hotels further out is also available depending on your location. Charges apply to locations outside Apia. Baby seats are available.<br><br></div><div>A bond is required, payable in cash or by card. Vehicles must be returned clean and with a full tank, otherwise cleaning and refuelling charges may apply. A standard insurance excess applies, with options available to reduce or remove the excess.&nbsp;<br><br>Please be aware that a higher excess applies to drivers under 21, anyone not named on the agreement, or anyone found to be under the influence.<br><br></div><div>You'll need a valid driver's licence, and the minimum rental age is 19. If you need a temporary Samoan licence, USO Rentals can arrange this in-house.<br><br></div><div>Cancellation charges apply depending on how much notice is given, with higher charges for late, same-day or mid-rental cancellations.</div>", "departure_and_return": "<div>Pick-up and drop-off at Faleolo International Airport is complimentary, as is delivery to town locations. Delivery to more distant hotels is available for an extra charge.</div>", "faq": "<div><strong>What cars are available to hire through USO Rentals, and how much do they cost?</strong></div><div>We offer a range of small, compact and mid-sized vehicles. Daily rates start from ST$180 for a Vanguard SUV, ST$200–ST$250 for a Hyundai Tucson.<br><br></div><div><strong>How old do I need to be to rent a car with USO Rentals in Samoa?</strong></div><div>The minimum rental age is 19 years. Drivers under 21 should be aware that a higher excess of ST$3,000 applies in the event of a claim.<br><br></div><div><strong>Do I need a Samoan driver's licence to hire a car?</strong></div><div>A valid official driver's licence is required. If you need a temporary Samoan licence, we can arrange this in-house for ST$25.<br><br></div><div><strong>Does USO Rentals offer airport pick-up and drop-off?</strong></div><div>Yes, airport pick-up and drop-off is complimentary. Town and office delivery is also free. Delivery to more distant hotels is around ST$100, depending on your location.<br><br></div><div><strong>What is USO Rentals' cancellation policy?</strong></div><div>Cancellations made five or more days before your booking incur a ST$250 fee, with the remainder held as credit. Cancellations the day before are charged at 50%, and same-day or mid-rental cancellations are charged in full.</div>", "pg_review": "", "product_help": null, "featured": false, "cancellation_policy_extra_info": "<div>CANCELLATION&nbsp;<br>• Any cancellation 5 days before the confirmed dates of your booking, we have a cancellation fee of $250tala. 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