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Delivery Cost Guide

Office Pickup 0.00 AED
Airport Terminal 1 27.00 AED
Airport Terminal 2 45.00 AED
Airport Terminal 3 49.00 AED
Customer Location (Dubai) 45.00 AED
Sharjah Airport 65.00 AED
Sharjah City 65.00 AED
Dubai Surroundings 110.00 AED
Abu Dhabi Airport 90.00 AED
Ajman 65.00 AED
Deira 45.00 AED
Dubai Marina 45.00 AED
Jumeirah 95.00 AED
Palm Island 140.00 AED
Jebel Ali 190.00 AED
Business Bay 45.00 AED
Sheikh Zayed Road 45.00 AED
DCIF Dubai 65.00 AED
JVC Dubai 85.00 AED
Al Maktoum Airport 190.00 AED

Why Choose Saadatrent at Terminal 1?

Find the perfect ride for your needs

You can find the right car for you, whether you want a cheap compact, a roomy SUV, or a high-end luxury car.

What you see is what you pay

There are no hidden costs or last-minute surprises; you pay what you see. Just prices that are fair and clear.

We've got your back 24/7

Our support crew and roadside help are always there for you, day or night.

Rent your way

You can rent a car in Dubai Al Karama for a day, a week, or even a whole month with our flexible monthly plans.

Our Fleet at Terminal 1

Car hiring Dubai Airport T1 has a wide choice of vehicles to choose from, such as small cars for driving in the city, family SUVs, and luxury sedans for the most comfort.

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Terminal 1 car Rental

Luxury and convenience meet, collect your vehicle at the arrivals hall in Terminal 1, home to major car rental providers.

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Reviews from Our Customers

Saadatrent is trusted by thousands of tourists for car rentals at Dubai Terminal 1. Tell others about your experience and help them make the right choice.

Faramarz Irani S.

11:29 28 Jan 26

I had a great experience with Saadat Rent. The staff was very polite and professional, the car was clean and exactly as described, and everything was done on time. The booking process was quick and hassle-free. I will definitely use their services again and recommend them to others.

porya M.

10:23 28 Jan 26

I had a great experience with this car rental company. The vehicle was clean, well-maintained, and in excellent condition. The service was smooth from start to finish, and the team was professional and helpful. Returning the car was easy, and my deposit was refunded without any issues or delays. Overall, Iâ€™m very satisfied and would definitely recommend them to others.

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11:23 24 Jan 26

We had a great experience. I would definitely recommend it. Thank you to dear Ms. Aasar for her guidance.

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14:22 07 Jan 26

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Hichem S.

15:00 15 Dec 25

I had the pleasure of renting with SaadatRent during my stay in Dubai and I'd say that I was really surprised and pleased with their customer service and quality of the cars! Compared to big car rental businesses, SaadatRent offers an affordable deposit amount and they process the refund within 7 days!!! I had to wait 30 days last time I booked with Avis! Once I go back to Dubai, I will surely rent one of their amazing cars!

Olga V.

13:43 02 Dec 25

I've been renting various cars in the UAE from Saadatrent for many years. They offer the best rental rates and the most competent and professional staff. A manager is always available via chat to help with choosing a car, completing the rental process, extending the rental period, and other issues. The cars are always in good condition. The drivers always arrive at the locations on time. Therefore, I recommend this company with great pleasure and confidence!

Alireza S.

07:37 17 Nov 25

I recently rented a car from Saadat Rent, and the whole experience was excellent. The booking process was smooth, the prices were fair, and the car I received was clean, reliable, and exactly as described.

The staff were incredibly professional and friendlyâ€”they explained everything clearly and made the pick-up and drop-off process very easy. Customer service was always available and quick to respond, which gave me a lot of peace of mind during my trip.

Overall, I highly recommend Saadat Rent to anyone looking for a trustworthy and well-organized car rental service. I will definitely choose them again in the future.

sara R.

13:13 02 Aug 25

I recently rented a car from saadatrent
Their service was great
Pick up and drop off was on time and the car was 2024 and really clean
I really recommend this car rentalâ¤ï¸

bahare S.

13:12 02 Aug 25

The best car rental in Dubai

zahra A.

12:58 02 Aug 25

I rented a car from Saadat Rent, and I had an excellent experience. The car was in great condition, and the service was both convenient and affordable. It was definitely a better option than taking a taxi, and the prices were transparent with no hidden fees. I highly recommend Saadat Rent for anyone looking for a reliable and cost-effective car rental service in Dubai!

Hastool A.

12:48 02 Aug 25

I recently rent a car from saadatrent company, everything was quite pleasant and the staff were very nice and helpful they have all the universal standards thanks and appreciate the great team.
I suggest to anyone who is coming to Dubai to rent from this company easy payment and they return deposit on time as they promised
The booking process was very smooth and quick really recommend.

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Required Documents for Terminal 1 Car Rental Dubai

For Tourists

When you rent a car Dubai Airport Terminal 1 as a tourist, you’ll need to provide the following documents:

A valid passport: Your passport should be valid for at least six months from your arrival date.
International Driving Permit (IDP) or your home country’s driving license: Tourists from specific countries can use their home country’s driving license, but an IDP is required for others. (1-year or 3-year)
A credit card: For payment and as a guarantee for the rental.
Age: 21 years old

For UAE Residents

If you’re a UAE resident, the required documents are:

A valid Emirates ID: Ensure your Emirates ID is up to date.
A UAE driving license: The driving license must be valid and active for at least one year.
A credit card: To process the payment and security deposit.

Car Rental Conditions at Dubai airport Terminal 1

When you choose Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1, the following conditions apply:

Minimum Age: You must be at least 21 years old to rent a car.
Valid Driving License: A driving license valid for at least one year is required.
Payment/Approval: You can choose to pay by credit card, debit card, cash, prepaid card, or even cryptocurrency. We offer flexible payment options with no hidden conditions, ensuring a smooth and transparent rental process.

Rental Process for Rent a Car Dubai Airport Terminal 1 (Step-by-Step)

Reservation: Book your car online or at the rental desk.
Pickup at Terminal 1: Upon arrival at Dubai Airport Terminal 1, go to the car rental desk where your vehicle will be waiting.
Return: You can return the car to the same Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1 location, or if it’s more convenient, we offer flexible return options at various locations across Dubai. Simply inquire at the time of booking for more details.

Pricing and Costs for Rent a Car Dubai Airport Terminal 1

The cost of renting a car at Dubai Airport Terminal 1 depends on the car model, rental duration, and seasonality.

Deposit of Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

For Rent a car Dubai Airport Terminal 1, a refundable security deposit is required for all rentals. The deposit amount depends on the type of car and the insurance plan you choose:

Standard and Mid-Size Cars: 700 AED
Large or Premium Cars: 1,200 AED

The deposit will be refunded after the vehicle is returned, as long as all fines or charges have been cleared.

Insurance of Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

When you rent a car at Dubai Airport Terminal 1, you can expect a seamless experience, starting with our reliable insurance options. Every Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1 includes basic insurance at no additional charge, ensuring full compliance with UAE legal requirements. This coverage provides essential financial protection during your rental period, whether you’re renting for a short or long-term stay in Dubai.

Available Insurance Options for Car Rentals at Dubai Airport Terminal 1:

Basic Insurance (Included)
Medium Insurance
Full Insurance (LDW)

Basic Insurance for Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

Basic insurance comes standard with every car rental at Dubai Airport Terminal 1, offering peace of mind with essential protection included in the price of your rental. This coverage ensures that you’re protected financially against a range of incidents, from minor damages to more significant issues, and is designed to meet all the legal insurance requirements in the UAE.

Basic insurance includes the following benefits:

24/7 roadside assistance: Help is always a phone call away, no matter where you are in Dubai.
Full theft protection: Safeguarding your vehicle against theft during your rental period.
Third-party liability coverage: Protection in case of damage to other vehicles or property.
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) with a minimum liability: Limits your responsibility for collision-related damages.
Vehicle downtime compensation: Coverage for lost rental days if the car is damaged or unavailable.
Passenger insurance coverage: Protection for all passengers in the car.
Limited protection for minor damages: This includes damage to tires, glass, and bodywork.

This plan is automatically included with all Dubai Airport car rentals, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your trip.

Medium Insurance for Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

For those seeking additional peace of mind, medium insurance offers enhanced protection for your Dubai car hire at Dubai Airport Terminal 1. This option is ideal for customers who prefer to reduce their financial responsibility for repairs and other potential expenses that exceed the basic coverage.

Medium insurance strikes a perfect balance between affordability and comprehensive coverage, particularly beneficial for those renting for longer periods or planning extensive city driving.

Medium insurance includes:

Roadside assistance: Available around the clock for emergencies.
Theft protection: Additional protection against theft or attempted theft.
Third-party liability: Coverage for damage caused to other vehicles or property.
Collision damage waiver: Reduced liability for collision damages.
Vehicle downtime coverage: Protection for lost rental days.
Passenger insurance: Coverage for all passengers.

This option is a great choice for those who want enhanced protection while keeping costs reasonable, especially for longer stays.

Full Insurance (LDW) for Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

If you’re looking for the highest level of protection, full insurance (LDW) is the best option for your Dubai Airport car rental terminal 1 experience. This comprehensive plan minimizes your liability to the lowest possible level, offering complete coverage for minor damages like glass, tires, and bodywork.

Full insurance is ideal for customers who want the most worry-free experience while driving a rental car in Dubai, whether for family trips, business travel, or long-term rentals. It provides the ultimate peace of mind, especially for those who want to drive without any concerns about potential damage or issues.

Full insurance includes:

24/7 roadside assistance: Instant help whenever you need it.
Theft protection: Comprehensive protection against theft of the vehicle.
Third-party liability: Coverage for damage caused to other vehicles or property.
Collision damage waiver: The lowest possible liability for collision-related damages.
Vehicle downtime compensation: Full coverage for lost rental days.
Passenger insurance: Protection for all passengers in the vehicle.
Full coverage for minor damages: Complete coverage for damages like tires, glass, and bodywork.

Choosing full insurance for your car rental at Dubai Airport Terminal 1 ensures that you’re fully covered for any situation, making it an excellent option for long-term rentals or those seeking the most secure rental experience.

Additional Fees for Car Rentals at Dubai Airport Terminal 1 (if applicable)

While we strive to keep our rental process as transparent as possible, there are a few additional charges that may apply during your rental period. These include:

Traffic fines: Charges for any traffic violations incurred during the rental period.
Salik (toll) usage: Charges for using Dubai’s toll roads.
Extra mileage: If you exceed your daily mileage limit, additional fees will apply.
Vehicle damage not covered by insurance: Any damage that falls outside of your chosen insurance coverage may incur extra charges.

Renting a car at Dubai Airport Terminal 1 is a seamless and convenient experience with the option to choose the insurance plan that best suits your needs. Whether you’re traveling for a few days or staying for an extended period, we ensure that your rental is as smooth and worry-free as possible.

Delivery and Return Options at Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1

Pickup at Dubai Airport Terminal 1

Pick up your vehicle at the designated Dubai Airport Car Rental Terminal 1 area.

Delivery to Hotel/Other Locations

Cars can be delivered to your hotel or other locations in Dubai, subject to availability and booking confirmation.

Return to Terminal 1 or Other Locations

You can return the car to Dubai Airport Terminal 1 or another location, depending on availability, when you rent a car in Dubai Airport Terminal 3, too.