Auto Insurance Minimum Requirements
Important Notes
Insurers must offer PIP ($10,000 medical minimum), which requires a signed rejection form to omit.
Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist
Must be offered; policyholder can decline coverage via written acknowledgement.
SR-22 Filings
Required for 3 years following severe license suspensions or driving without insurance.
Alternatives to Insurance
A cash deposit or certificate of deposit of $60,000 filed with the State Treasurer, or a surety bond.
Official Source
Washington State Department of Licensing
Last verified: 2026-05-27 · Always confirm with official state sources before making coverage decisions.