A: The SR-22 is required for three years. Failure to do so will result in a driver’s license suspension.

A: To obtain an SR-22, you must contact an insurance company authorized to write SR-22 policies for Illinois. The issuing agency also must have a power of attorney on file in Illinois. The SR-22 must be submitted on a Financial Responsibility Certificate from the home office of the insurance company.

A: Drivers required to get an SR22 are typically considered high-risk drivers. The form by itself doesn’t raise your insurance rates.

A: Drivers in Illinois are required to file SR-22 forms in order to have their licenses reinstated after being convicted of one of a few serious driving offenses, such as a DUI. Even if you don’t own a vehicle, if your license has been suspended, you will need to file an SR-22 in order to have it reinstated.

A: Once all requirements have been submitted to the Secretary of State, it typically takes 3-5 weeks to receive the actual Restricted Driving Permit in the mail. If you are granted full reinstatement, the requirements are not as extensive.

A: Once all requirements have been submitted to the Secretary of State, it typically takes 3-5 weeks to receive the actual Restricted Driving Permit in the mail. If you are granted full reinstatement, the requirements are not as extensive.

A: An SR-22 is a certificate of financial responsibility required for some drivers by their state or court order. An SR-22 is not an actual “type” of insurance, but a form filed with your state. This form serves as proof your auto insurance policy meets the minimum liability coverage required by state law.

A: How Does A Revoked Licence Affect Insurance? If your driving licence is revoked, this will mean that you are no longer insured to drive your vehicle. This is because car insurance relies on the driver holding a valid driving licence.

A: Yes, any vehicle you own that will be driven must be insured, even if you don’t have a valid driver’s license. That’s a legal requirement in almost every state.

A: Can you get car insurance again following a drink driving conviction? Insurers don’t like drivers with drink driving convictions. If you’re beginning to drive again after a ban due to a conviction, it can be very difficult to find an insurer willing to cover you. This is because you are now seen as a high-risk driver.