Last Updated 9th of July, 2010
Do I need auto insurance to apply for a DC drivers license? Washington DC
District of Columbia Car Insurance
When you arrive to test for your drivers license, you will need to provide an insured vehicle. Otherwise, you do not have to provide proof of auto insurance when applying for a driver license.The only other time proof is required (aside from when law enforcement asks for it) is during vehicle registration.
Washington DC Auto Insurance Requirements
To comply with DC's Compulsory/No Fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, you must continuously carry, at the very minimum, the following amounts of coverage:- $10,000 of property damage liability.
- $25,000 per person, $50,000 per accident (third party liability).
- $25,000 per person, $50,000 per accident (uninsured motorist bodily injury).
- $5,000 subject to $200 deductible (uninsured motorist property damage).
Obtaining Car Insurance
If you're in the market for coverage, it's in your best interest to compare insurance quotes from a long list of providers. Every carrier offers different insurance rates for different situations, based on age, driving record and vehicle type. You can easily compare quotes online. The more you look, the better your chances of finding an insurance package that suits your budget and vehicle situation.Post Comment for "Do I need auto insurance to apply for a DC drivers license?"
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