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Vanquis card

Hi can anyone help me please. I need to hire a car in Spain but they all say I need a credit card, I have only got a vanquis card with £250 limit does anyone know if this will be ok to hire a car.

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  • TFD_2
    TFD_2 Posts: 907 Forumite
    I've often had a much larger pre-auth or deposit taken. You might struggle with that limit.
  • Fiddlestick
    Fiddlestick Posts: 2,339 Forumite
    Hi can anyone help me please. I need to hire a car in Spain but they all say I need a credit card, I have only got a vanquis card with £250 limit does anyone know if this will be ok to hire a car.

    Why not ask the hire company how much they will put on the card as a pre-auth?
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