Florida FR44 & SR22 Filings

Florida FR44 & SR22 Filings

FR44 and SR22 filings are required for Florida drivers with serious violations, such as DUIs or other traffic offenses, to ensure adequate liability coverage. These filings can seem complex, but we’re here to clarify and assist. Have questions? Call or chat with us anytime!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are FR44 and SR22 filings?
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An FR44 is required for DUI convictions in Florida, mandating $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury and $50,000 property damage coverage, typically for three years. An SR22 is required for various violations, typically requiring $10,000/$20,000 bodily injury and $10,000 property damage, unless higher limits are court-ordered.

Why are these filings required?
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Florida requires FR44 and SR22 filings to ensure high-risk drivers maintain continuous insurance coverage due to violations like DUIs or driving without insurance.

Why does FR44 require higher bodily injury limits?
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FR44 mandates higher limits to cover potential injuries in accidents, as DUI drivers are considered high-risk. SR22 limits are typically lower unless specified by the court.

How do I get an FR44 or SR22 filing?
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When buying auto insurance, inform your agent of your FR44 or SR22 requirement. The filing is submitted electronically to Florida, usually within five days, but we can help process it MUCH FASTER!

Do I have to pay the policy in full?
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Some insurers require full payment for FR44 or SR22 policies, while others offer payment plans.

How much do FR44 andSR22 insurance cost?
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Costs depend on factors like age, gender, credit, vehicle, and location. We’ll find the best rate for your needs.