Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) is an optional coverage that you can add when you already have Worldwide Car Hire Excess Insurance.
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Supplemental Liability Insurance
What is Supplemental Liability Insurance?
This insurance will pay for expenses you become legally liable to pay, like car scratches and medical costs, as a result of an accident.
What does Supplemental Liability Insurance cover?
- Third-party bodily injury.
- Externally caused damage to the rental vehicle.
- Damage caused by your rental vehicle to material property.
What are Supplemental Liability Insurance limitations?
In the United States, each states have different minimum insurance limits for auto liability, but the maximum coverage is up to $1 million or $2,000,000 depending on the jurisdiction of rental.
When and where does Supplemental Liability Insurance coverage apply?
Supplemental Liability Insurance apply while you are driving the rental car within the United States and Canada with a rental vehicle that was rented in the USA.
*Coverage does not apply in Mexico.
Do I Need Supplemental Liability Insurance?
In countries such as the USA and Canada, minimum third-party liability insurance is required by law. You will usually be offered SLI by the car rental company.
Because with Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI), your policy will cover the costs that you may become legally liable to pay, in respect of third-party bodily injury and damage to property, as a result of an accident if you were using the rental vehicle.
