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What is Needed to Buy Auto Insurance Online?

The General® makes it fast and easy to purchase auto insurance online. Whether you've been driving for 50 years or 5 days, have a clean record or a few accidents, we believe everyone is entitled to low cost auto insurance.

Below is a checklist of items you will need to have available when applying for and buying your auto insurance online. If you have any questions, call us at 1-866-519-7422 and one of our licensed agents will be happy to assist you.

Valid driver's license numbers
Vehicle identification numbers (VIN)
Auto finance/lease company name and address (if applicable)
If paying by Check: bank account number and routing number
If paying by Credit/debit Card: Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover card number and expiration date

Additional documents may be necessary to complete the transaction. If necessary, this will be included in the "instructions" viewable online.
What can you expect from The General® when you purchase your auto insurance online?

An affordable auto insurance policy
The ability to purchase with speed and simplicity
Low down payments and premiums that fit your lifestyle and your budget
SR-22 documentation, if necessary
Instant proof of insurance so you can get out on the road today
A variety of discounts to help you further reduce your premiums today and over the life of your policy

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