SR-22 101
A SR-22 is a form that’s filed with you state to prove that you have car insurance meeting the minimum coverages required by law. A SR-22 is not a type of insurance, but rather an easy-to-get document from your state’s department of motor vehicles.

How much does SR-22 insurance cost per month?
The cost of an SR-22 can vary depending on the insurance company, the driver's age and driving record, and the state in which the driver lives, but here is the average by state:
When do you need an SR-22?
SR-22 may be needed to reinstate your driving privileges after serious driving offenses like:
- DUI or DWI Conviction
- Reckless Driving
- Serious Traffic Violations
- Accidents without insurance
- License suspension or revocation
- Driving Without Insurance
How do you get an SR-22?
There are three common ways to obtain your SR-22 whenyou need it:
- If you do not own a vehicle we can provide special non-owner SR-22.
- If your carrier does not provide SR-22 insurance, then we can assist you with a new policy.
- Contact your insurance provider who will file the necessary documentation as proof of your liability coverage.
Are SR-22 common?
SR-22s are relatively common. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 1.5 million drivers in the United States are required to have an SR-22 each year. This is about 5% of all drivers in the country.
SR-22 Resources
The best place to find accurate and up-to-date information on SR-22 requirements in each state is the official website of the respective state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or equivalent agency. Here are some options: