Super Collision Damage Waiver (SCDW)
A Super CDW is the upgrade you buy on top of basic CDW to bring the excess down. Where standard CDW might leave you on the hook for several thousand dirhams, an SCDW can cut that to a few hundred or wipe it out completely.
It is sold as a daily add-on, so the longer the rental the more it costs — but for many travellers it is worth it. Driving an unfamiliar car on busy Moroccan roads, in tight medina lanes or on long desert routes, the chance of a small knock is real, and the SCDW turns a potentially big bill into a predictable one.
Read carefully whether "super" actually means zero excess or just a lower one, and whether it finally includes the items basic CDW leaves out, such as tyres and windscreen. Two SCDW products at the same price can be very different once you check the exclusions.
At Youssef Office the aim is to keep this simple: a clear, low excess so you are not gambling your holiday budget on a parking scratch.
Related terms
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
A waiver that caps what you pay if the rental car is damaged in an accident — though usually not down to zero.
Excess (Deductible)
The maximum amount you pay out of your own pocket for damage or theft before the waiver covers the rest.
Excess Reimbursement Insurance
A standalone policy that pays you back the excess if the rental company charges you for damage or theft.