What documents do I need to submit with my application?

After you have submitted your application and got pre-approved, we need to find out how much you qualify for. To do this, we will need the following 3 documents from you:

1. Latest 3 months personal bank statements
The Bank statements need to have income showing.
Kindly note we do not accept dual bank applications.
2. Valid driver’s license of an applicant that is applying.
3. Copy of ID in colour.
4. Latest 3 months payslips
5. Latest proof of residence, not older than 3 months.
Please ensure all documents are clear, facing up and in colour.

These can be emailed to apply@planet42.com or submitted to the dealership directly (if you applied via a dealership).

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If you are too excited to wait to see the cars we have available, we don’t blame you! Reach out to us so we can let you know which dealers we are working with.

How long is the rental agreement?

The rental agreement is for an indefinite period; however, you have the option to buy out the vehicle from us at any stage or opt to purchase the vehicle after 60 months.

Do you require a deposit?

Yes, we require a reservation fee as per your offer, starting from R20,000.

Can I use the car for ride-hailing?

No, Planet42 vehicles cannot be used for ride-hailing because our insurance policy does not cover cars used for this purpose.

I am blacklisted/under debt review. Can you help?

Yes, you are welcome to apply with us. Please note the approval is not guaranteed.

I am self-employed. Can you help?

Yes! Just fill in the application HERE to see if you qualify.

How do I apply to see if I qualify?

You are welcome to submit an application through our online web approval form or visit any of our registered dealerships. Results will be available in 1 minute. If your pre-approval is successful, final approval will be subject to an affordability review.

Can I trade my current car in as a deposit towards the new car?

You are welcome to reach out to one of our partnered dealerships for assistance. Please note that the trade-in agreement is between the dealer and customer, Planet42 is not privy to that transaction.

Can I buy a car from a private seller?

No, we only purchase vehicles from partnered dealerships.

Can I return the car?

Yes, however it is subject to the cancellation penalty as per your agreement

Can I buy the vehicle that I am renting?

Yes, you can purchase the vehicle from us at any time within the agreement. Alternatively, you have the option to buy the vehicle at the end of the agreement (60 months) for R5,000.