Making an interstate move to Michigan can be an exciting adventure. It can also be stressful, with plenty of choices you’ll have to make as you adjust to this new change. At North Coast Insurance Services in Lexington, MI, many clients want a new insurance agency like ours after relocation. While you may or may not need to change insurance companies or policies for car insurance when you move to this state, it’s a good idea to double-check with local and state regulations and your previous provider. Even if you aren’t obligated to change your insurance when you move, switching car insurance providers has several benefits.

Do You Need to Change Car Insurance Providers If You Move to Michigan?

Our team of insurance professionals hears a common question from new clients: "Do I have to change auto insurance when I move to Michigan?” Although we might not know your situation, we can’t speak directly. We can generally say that it may be helpful to switch insurance providers when you relocate to this area. After all, it can be a hassle to have an insurance provider several states away. This is especially true when you run into an issue that’s best solved with an in-person discussion or a phone call to an office in the same time zone.

Beyond convenience, you might legally have to change car insurance when you move here. You’ll have to have a policy that meets the state minimum requirements. Additionally, switching providers can mean better terms for your policy and a fresh start.

For more information, call our North Coast Insurance Services office in Lexington, MI.