What happens if you get a fine with a car rented from Hermin Rent a Car?

Introduction

Renting a car offers freedom and flexibility, especially when you choose rent a car Cluj services. Whether you're on vacation, traveling for business, or simply need a vehicle for getting around the city, it's important to know what happens if you receive a fine during the rental period.

If you’ve chosen a car from Hermin Rent a Car, here’s what you need to know to avoid any inconvenience.
 

Who is responsible for the fine?

When you're driving one of the rental cars in Cluj from Hermin Rent a Car and receive a fine (for example, for illegal parking or speeding), the fine is initially issued in the company’s name. However, according to the car rental contract in Cluj, the responsibility falls on the person who rented the car during that period.
 

Common types of fines with rental cars

• Fines for illegal parking

• Speeding tickets (caught by radar or fixed cameras)

• Driving without valid documents (license, insurance)

• Violating traffic regulations (e.g. running a red light)
   

  How is a received fine handled?

  1. Review the rental agreement

  All clauses regarding fines are included in the documents signed when renting the car. Hermin Rent a Car may charge an administrative fee for processing the fine.

  2. You receive the notification

  If a traffic violation occurs during your rental period, the authorities will send the fine to Hermin Rent a Car, and the company will notify you right away. In the case of fixed cameras, the notice may be sent directly to your address.

  3. Pay the fine on time

  To avoid penalties, pay the fine as soon as possible. Failure to pay may result in:

• Late payment penalties

• Deduction of the amount from your deposit

• Being refused future car rentals

• 4. Send proof of payment

  Once the fine is paid, send the confirmation to Hermin Rent a Car (receipt, bank confirmation, or PDF) to complete the administrative process.

What happens if you don’t pay the fine?

Refusing or ignoring the obligation to pay may lead to consequences such as:

• Deduction of the amount from your security deposit

• Legal action against you

• A ban from renting cars from Hermin Rent a Car in the future

Tips for avoiding fines with a rental car

• Respect speed limits and road signs

• Use parking apps (e.g. Parking Cluj)

• Avoid parking in restricted areas, especially downtown

• Familiarize yourself with Romania’s traffic laws

• Choose extended insurance packages that may cover unexpected costs