Answered on: April 19, 2026

Client

I am traveling with friend. We would like to hire a car at the Airport of Galeao Jobim Rio de Janeiro but she does not own a Credit Card. Can I use my Credit Card for deposit?

Agent

Yes. Make the reservation online on this website and you can use any card... Debit or Credit. But, insert your name as the main driver, even if you are not going to drive and add her as the additional driver.

Client

I am asking about deposit, I saw this clause which says "The credit card should be on drivers name"

Agent

As the card holder must be the main driver named!

Client

I do not have an EU driving license

Agent

What I have described solves that problem. What licence do you have?

Client

Indian

Agent

That may be acceptable as it is written in English but either way name you as the main driver and her as the additional driver.

Client

Okay, adding an additional driver should solve this, right?

Agent

Yes. The card holder as the main...