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SR-22 Cancellation: What You Need to Know

An SR-22 is a certificate of financial responsibility that is required by some states for drivers who have been deemed high-risk. This includes drivers who have been convicted of DUIs, driving with a suspended license, or other major traffic violations.

If you have been required to file an SR-22, you may be wondering how to cancel it once you no longer need it. The process for SR-22 cancellation varies from state to state, but in general, you will need to:

  • Contact your insurance company. Your insurance company will be able to tell you if you are eligible to cancel your SR-22 and how to do it.
  • Provide proof of insurance. You will need to provide your insurance company with proof of insurance that meets the minimum liability limits required by your state.
  • File a cancellation form with the state. You will need to file a cancellation form with the state in order to remove the SR-22 requirement from your driving record.

The length of time you will need to keep an SR-22 on file varies from state to state, but it is typically 3 years. If you cancel your SR-22 early, your driver’s license may be suspended or revoked again.

Here are some tips for SR-22 cancellation:

  • Start the process early. It can take some time to cancel an SR-22, so it is important to start the process early.
  • Work with your insurance agent. Your insurance agent can help you understand the SR-22 cancellation requirements in your state and can help you file the necessary paperwork.
  • Be prepared to pay a cancellation fee. Some insurance companies charge a fee to cancel an SR-22.
  • Keep the cancellation form. You will need to keep the cancellation form for your records.

If you are eligible to cancel your SR-22, it is important to understand the requirements and to take steps to comply with them. By following these tips, you can help ensure that you are able to cancel your SR-22 and get back on the road without any problems.