When picking up the car, is the credit card charged as a consumption or pre-authorization? Can the balance be refunded when returning the car ?

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Rent should be consumption Road trip along the Great Ocean Road for a day?

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It's a rent and authorization fee, just in case there are fines or tolls to be paid. You'll usually know within two to three weeks.

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