I want to buy a new Bronco at the end of October, but I haven't decided on the insurance coverage I want yet. How long do you have to add an insurance policy after buying a new car?
In fact, you often have to have proof of insurance before driving away from the dealership.
If you have an existing insurance policy and are looking to add your new car to it, you may have a grace period of 14-30 days, but it depends on your provider. It’s best to contact your provider directly to confirm their policy.
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