New Drivers

Who is classified as a New Driver?
If you have less than 2 years of local driving experience and/or is younger than 23 years old, you will be classified as a New Driver.
Fri, 4 Mar, 2022 at 11:32 AM
What are the other costs I should be aware of?
Apart from the additional deposit to be inputted, New Drivers are required to pay an additional surcharge of 30% for each booking.
Wed, 5 Jan, 2022 at 11:06 AM
Is the probationary licence plate (P-plate) provided/display in the vehicle?
Please bring along your own pair of P-plate as it is not provided in our vehicles.
Wed, 5 Oct, 2022 at 10:32 AM
What happens to my additional deposit when I am not a New Driver?
Your additional deposit of $100 would be reimbursed back into your e-wallet as credits for usage. Do write in to us at support@tribecar.com for assistance!
Wed, 5 Jan, 2022 at 11:07 AM
Can I enter to Malaysia?
New Drivers are not allowed to rent vehicle(s) for Malaysia use.
Tue, 3 Oct, 2023 at 4:11 PM
Why was I suddenly charged a New Driver surcharge?
It is most likely due to your recent Driving License update on our system. Should you have acquired a new license (e.g new Class 3 added to your license...
Thu, 1 Sep, 2022 at 6:06 PM
Can I rent a Motorcycle (Tribebike) if I have the relevant motor licence?
We will take the least experience of all your licenses and classify you accordingly for the New Driver categorisation. However, depending on your usage,...
Wed, 13 Sep, 2023 at 4:46 PM
Can I add a named/additional Driver?
Sure, New Drivers can add named / Additional Driver for their booking. Please note that the Additional Driver should be at least 23 years old, have at l...
Tue, 26 Sep, 2023 at 5:22 PM