
Avis
Avis offers convenient car hire in the UK, Europe, and worldwide, providing a vehicle for every occasion with excellent service and loyalty benefits.
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Shop at AvisAbout Avis Car Rental UK
Avis has been a pioneering force in the car rental industry since its founding in 1946. Known for its commitment to customer service and a vast global network, Avis provides flexible and reliable car hire solutions across the United Kingdom, Europe, and worldwide. With thousands of locations, including major airports and city centres, Avis ensures that you can find the perfect vehicle wherever your journey takes you. Their focus on quality and convenience has made them a preferred choice for both leisure and business travellers seeking dependable transport.
Your Journey Starts Here: Avis Services
Avis offers a diverse fleet of vehicles to suit every need and budget, from economical compact cars ideal for urban exploration to comfortable saloons, spacious estates, and robust SUVs for longer trips or family holidays. For those requiring a touch of luxury, Avis Prestige offers premium vehicle hire within the UK. Booking your car rental is straightforward through their user-friendly website or mobile app, allowing you to secure your vehicle in advance. Avis also provides flexible rental terms, including short-term and long-term options, and convenient services like vehicle delivery and collection at many of their UK locations.
Seamless Booking & Exclusive Benefits
The Avis experience is designed for ease and efficiency. Customers benefit from clear policies, including no cancellation fees and full cash refunds, providing confidence in their booking. Avis prides itself on exceptional customer support, available via phone, email, and live chat for all your enquiries, from making a new reservation to roadside assistance. Join the Avis Preferred loyalty programme for free to unlock exclusive benefits such as discounts on every rental, priority service, and vehicle upgrades, making each journey even more rewarding. Additionally, Avis supports various communities with dedicated discounts for students, NHS workers, and military personnel.
Avis was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, USA. It is part of Avis Budget Group, with 5,500+ locations.
Discounts & Loyalty
Student Discount
Avis offers a student discount of 5% or 10% via Student Beans.
NHS Discount
Avis offers a 5% or 10% discount for NHS staff, accessible via Blue Light Card.
Military / Blue Light Discount
Military/armed forces personnel are eligible for discounts via Blue Light Card.
Loyalty Programme
Avis Preferred
Avis Preferred members enjoy faster bookings, skip the counter service, and earn points toward free rental days.
Shipping & Returns
Pick up and drop off at any Avis location. One-way rentals available between many locations.
Returns Policy
Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup. Early returns may affect pricing.
Company Information
Founded
1946
Headquarters
Parsippany, New Jersey, USA
Number of Stores
5,500+
Parent Company
Avis Budget Group
Payment Methods
Sustainability
Avis is expanding its electric and hybrid vehicle fleet and implementing sustainability initiatives across its operations to reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to rent a car from Avis?
You'll need a valid driving licence held for at least 12 months, a credit or debit card in your name, and to meet the minimum age requirement (usually 23 for most vehicles).
Can I return my Avis car to a different location?
Yes, one-way rentals are available between many Avis locations, though a one-way fee may apply.
What is Avis Preferred?
Avis Preferred is a free loyalty programme offering faster bookings, counter bypass at selected locations, and rewards toward free rental days.
Does Avis offer electric vehicles?
Yes, Avis is expanding its electric and hybrid vehicle fleet at selected locations across the UK.
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Customer Service
0808 284 6666Customer Service Email
custserv@avis.comCustomer Service Hours
24/7 roadside assistance. Customer services Monday to Friday, 8am-8pm; Saturday 9am-5pm
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