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How long does it take to get car insurance?

I want to get my license reinstated, but I need car insurance first. My appointment is later today. How long will it take to get insurance?

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Emily Maracle · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“Typically it shouldn’t take longer than 30 minutes to get
car insurance
.
It will vary depending on how you obtain it, but you should have no problem
getting it today
.
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from a variety of companies. Download the
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If you’d prefer a more traditional method of getting insurance, you can call insurance companies directly or visit local insurance agencies. These methods may take longer, but they are still viable options.”
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