Green Motion: rental terms
Green Motion is an international car hire brand at Malta Airport. This is what its own published terms say about deposits, insurance and the rules that catch people out — checked 1 November 2026.
- Deposit
- From €250
- Debit card
- Sometimes
- To Gozo
- Not published
- Min. age
- 21
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From their terms
Deposit, excess and rules at Green Motion
- Deposit
- €1,400–€2,000 with the Basic package, down to €250–€350 with Premium Plus, pre-authorised on the main driver's credit card.
- Insurance excess
- Basic €1,400–€2,000; Plus €700–€1,000; Premium €350–€700; Premium Plus zero (by car group). Glass and tyres are covered only with Premium Plus.
- Debit card for the deposit
- Sometimes. Only with their Premium Plus package; otherwise a Visa or Mastercard credit card in the main driver's name.
- Taking the car to Gozo
- Their terms contradict each other: one section says cars may go to Gozo, another says cars aren't allowed on ferries. Ask before you book.
- Driver age
- 21 to 75, with a licence held for at least a year. Drivers aged 21–24 or 71–75 pay €23.60 a day.
- Fuel policy
- Full to full. Missing fuel is charged per litre plus a €35.40 refuelling fee.
- Pick-up and delivery
- Delivery on request from €50. Out-of-hours service, where offered, costs €50.
- Not covered by the insurance
- Windows, mirrors, wheels, tyres, undercarriage, engine, clutch, interior, lost keys, towing, flat battery and loss of use (glass and tyres are covered with Premium Plus).
- Also worth knowing
- UK and other non-EU licence holders must bring an International Driving Permit as well as their licence, and digital licences aren't accepted. Any accident claim carries a €100 admin fee. These terms are for bookings made directly with Green Motion.
Questions
Renting from Green Motion: your questions
Does Green Motion take a deposit?
€1,400–€2,000 with the Basic package, down to €250–€350 with Premium Plus, pre-authorised on the main driver's credit card.
Can I rent from Green Motion with a debit card?
Sometimes. Only with their Premium Plus package; otherwise a Visa or Mastercard credit card in the main driver's name.
What is the insurance excess with Green Motion?
Basic €1,400–€2,000; Plus €700–€1,000; Premium €350–€700; Premium Plus zero (by car group). Glass and tyres are covered only with Premium Plus.
How old do you have to be to rent from Green Motion?
21 to 75, with a licence held for at least a year. Drivers aged 21–24 or 71–75 pay €23.60 a day.
What is Green Motion's fuel policy?
Full to full. Missing fuel is charged per litre plus a €35.40 refuelling fee.
What does Green Motion's insurance not cover?
Windows, mirrors, wheels, tyres, undercarriage, engine, clutch, interior, lost keys, towing, flat battery and loss of use (glass and tyres are covered with Premium Plus).
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