Loss Damage Waiver (LDW) isn’t insurance – it's an option that relieves you of financial responsibility if the rental car is damaged or stolen.

Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI) is excess automobile liability insurance that protects you against third-party bodily injury and property-damage claims for which you’re legally liable.

Personal Accident Insurance (PAI) provides accidental death and medical protection for you and your passengers.

Personal Accident and Effects Insurance (PAE) protects you and your passengers against accident, injury, and loss to personal property being transported in your Budget car.

Emergency Sickness Plan (ESP) provides international renters visiting the U.S. with coverage for medical expenses resulting from sickness.

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), an international version of the U.S. Loss Damage Waiver (LDW), helps protect drivers from repair costs from accidental damage to the vehicle.