What fuel policy do car hire companies in Malta use?
Of the 21 companies here, 9 use full to full, 5 ask for the same level you received, 4 use a prepaid or part-tank policy, and 3 don't publish one.
Car hire fuel policies in Malta, compared
How fuel works at 21 rental companies, taken from each company's own terms.
Quick answers
What people ask
Which car hire companies in Malta are full to full?
Daniel's Car Rentals, JS Car Hire, Malta Car Hire, MSG Car Hire, Carwiz Malta, Green Motion, SIXT, Dolmen Car Rental and Mayjo Car Hire say full to full in their terms.
Which companies use prepaid fuel or a part tank?
Car Rentals Ltd, Easy Car Hire Malta, Goldcar and Gozo Garage supply or charge for fuel up front, or hand over a part tank. Check how each one treats unused fuel.
Company by company
Fuel policies at each company
| Company | Policy | What their terms say | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carwiz Malta Attard, Malta | Full to full | Full to full. Missing fuel is charged at €2.70 a litre plus a €40 refuelling charge. | Check prices |
| Daniel's Car Rentals San Ġwann, Malta | Full to full | Full to full. | |
| Dolmen Car Rental Qala, Gozo | Full to full | Full to full. | |
| Green Motion Malta Airport | Full to full | Full to full. Missing fuel is charged per litre plus a €35.40 refuelling fee. | Check prices |
| JS Car Hire Santa Venera, Malta | Full to full | Full to full. | |
| MSG Car Hire San Ġwann, Malta | Full to full | Full to full. A car returned with half a tank or less is charged €100 for refuelling. | |
| Malta Car Hire Malta Airport | Full to full | Full to full. Missing fuel is charged at €2.50 a litre plus VAT. | Check prices |
| Mayjo Car Hire Victoria, Gozo | Full to full | Full to full. Missing fuel is charged, plus a €10 + VAT admin fee. | |
| SIXT Malta Airport | Full to full | Full to full. Missing fuel is charged, plus an administration charge. | Check prices |
| Enterprise Malta Airport | Same level | Same level. Missing fuel is charged at €2 a litre plus a €35 admin fee. | Check prices |
| Europcar Malta Airport | Same level | Usually supplied full: return it with the same level or pay a refuelling charge. | Check prices |
| Malta Car Rentals Malta Airport | Same level | Same to same. Missing fuel is charged at €2.50 a litre plus VAT. | |
| RentGo Malta Malta | Same level | Same to same. | |
| RentMeMalta St Paul's Bay, Malta | Same level | Return it with the same fuel level, or pay a €65 refuelling fee plus the fuel. | |
| Car Rentals Ltd Qawra, Malta | Prepaid or part tank | Supplied with half a tank, charged at regular prices; return it almost empty. | |
| Easy Car Hire Malta Malta | Prepaid or part tank | Prepaid half tank: return the car empty. Unused fuel isn't refunded. | |
| Goldcar Malta Airport | Prepaid or part tank | Their rate includes a "Quick Return System" fuel charge that depends on the car group, and a fuel deposit is taken at pick-up. | Check prices |
| Gozo Garage Victoria, Gozo | Prepaid or part tank | Delivered with €20 of fuel; return it empty. Fuel isn't refunded. | |
| Avis Malta Airport | Not published | Not published in their terms — ask before you book. | Check prices |
| Budget Malta Airport | Not published | Not published in their terms — ask before you book. | Check prices |
| Hertz Malta Airport | Not published | Not published in their terms — ask before you book. | Check prices |
Refuelling charges can apply if you bring the car back with less fuel than agreed. Last updated 2 November 2026.
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