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Does car insurance cost more in Vermont if I have a foreign driver's license?
I have a foreign driver's license and need car insurance. Would my insurance be cheaper if I got a Vermont license?
Emily Maracle · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“While you can legally drive in the US, having a foreign driver’s license typically means you wouldn’t have a domestic driving record or credit history. As a result, car insurance companies will charge you a higher rate.
If you chose to get a
Vermont
license, you would begin to establish a driving record. While your rate will still be high since you’d still be considered a new driver in the eyes of the state and the insurer, the rates would begin to lower as you build your driving record.Once you obtain a Vermont license, make sure to look into some discounts to lower the rate of your policy. Here are some that you might be eligible for:
- Defensive driver discount
- Telematics discount
- Low mileage savings
- Alumni association discounts
- Professional organization discounts
If you’re wondering what the cost of car insurance in Vermont would be, you could request quotes with a variety of insurance companies or use
Jerry
. Jerry gathers quotes from up to 50 top insurance providers to find you the best rate.”View full answer
- Gregory R.
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