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Major Nikon

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4. Check with your insurance agent

Reply to rhett o rick (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 27, 2012, 07:39 AM

Jul 2012

I've bought overseas policies before. Even if the rental car company offers it, you'll be better off going through your own agent. It should be considerably cheaper.

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Anyone familiar with auto liability insurance when traveling out of country? nm [View all] rhett o rick Jul 2012 OP

The details should be in your policy Major Nikon Jul 2012 #1

My insurance does not cover me in South Africa. The rental car company doesnt offer liability as rhett o rick Jul 2012 #2

Check with your insurance agent Major Nikon Jul 2012 #4

Not sure how reliable. elleng Jul 2012 #3

A couple of other notes Major Nikon Jul 2012 #5

IIRC, my credit card company included that. cbayer Jul 2012 #6

The coverage offered by the credit card is auto damage and theft of the rental only. rhett o rick Jul 2012 #7