Which states require auto insurance?

All drivers should know which states require auto insurance and how much minimum liability car insurance they need. Some states also require personal injury protection, uninsured motorist insurance, and medical payments coverage. You'll be required to carry more than state minimums if you lease or finance your vehicle.

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UPDATED: Dec 22, 2024

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Our insurance industry partnerships don’t influence our content. Our opinions are our own. To compare quotes from many different insurance providers please enter your ZIP code above to use the free quote tool. The more quotes you compare, the more chances to save.

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