Purchasing auto insurance to meet your financial responsibilities in the state of Connecticut requires all drivers to carry the following minimum amounts of insurance. These minimums will get you on the road however you should consult your insurance agent to make sure you are properly covered for potential incidents that you may encounter. Even as a new or returning driver discounts are available to help you better protect you and your vehicle.

Minimum requirements:

$20,000 in coverage per person per accident for bodily injury liability*
$40,000 in coverage per accident for bodily injury liability*
$10,000 in coverage per accident for property damage liability*
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist coverage of at least $20,000 per person/$40,000 per accident

Accepted proof of insurance:

When you are requested to provide proof of insurance coverage, a declaration page or valid permanent insurance card identifying the vehicle(s) in question are the only acceptable forms of verification. Temporary insurance cards, bills, or binders are not acceptable.

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For more information about insurance in the state of Connecticut you can contact the Connecticut DMV at 860-263-5725 or visit the Connecticut DMV web site.