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Vehicles in the Union: taking out mandatory motor vehicle insurance

Vehicle insurance

• How to challenge a decision taken by the vehicle’s insurer

• Claims history: if and how it is taken into account to determine insurance premiums

• Can a claims history issued in other countries be verified and how is this done?

Contact details of the relevant authority

Insuring your vehicle in another Member State

• Information on the procedure to be followed in case of accident involving motor vehicles

• Penalties for failure to comply with the claims procedure

• Procedure for claiming compensation from the other driver’s insurer

• Procedure for submitting a claim

• Minimum insurance cover required

• How to claim compensation if the other driver’s vehicle is not insured

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