Am I Required to Get Auto Insurance if I Don’t Own a Vehicle in West Virginia

 

October 23, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Non Owners Insurance 

<p>Reader’s Question:

I am planning to move in Huntington, West Virginia, am I required to obtain automobile insurance if you do not own a vehicle.

John

The state of West Virginia requires that all registered automobiles needs to be insured. In West Virginia the minimum amount of car insurance coverage required is $20,000 per person up to, $40,000 per accident and $10,000 for damages to properties. This is also known as 20/40/10 coverage. All car insurance policies must be issued by a insurance providers licensed to sell auto insurance in West Virginia.

So if you just got your driver’s license and do not own a vehicle you are not required to obtain auto insurance to maintain your drivers license. You are not required to provide proof of car insurance to obtain a driver’s license in Huntington West Virginia however you are required if you are going to register an automobile.

Comments are closed.