If you need FR44 insurance in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, you must file with the Florida DHSMV within 30 days of your DUI conviction. FR44 is Florida’s high-liability auto insurance requirement — different from SR22 — and requires 100/300/50 coverage limits. Here is everything Royal Palm Beach drivers need to know.

FR44 Insurance Requirements for Royal Palm Beach Drivers

• Coverage required: $100,000 bodily injury per person / $300,000 per accident / $50,000 property damage
• Filing period: 3 years from license reinstatement date
• DHSMV filing: Electronic (same day) — no need to mail paper forms
• County: Palm Beach County
• Typical zip codes: 33411 area

How to Get FR44 Insurance in Royal Palm Beach

1. Compare rates from multiple FR44-authorized carriers (Progressive, Dairyland, State Farm, Gainsco, Bristol West)
2. Purchase the policy with 100/300/50 limits
3. Your insurer files the FR44 certificate electronically with DHSMV — usually same day
4. DHSMV reinstates your license within 1-3 business days of confirmed filing

FR44 Rates in Royal Palm Beach, FL

FR44 insurance in Royal Palm Beach and Palm Beach County typically costs $85–$175 per month depending on your driving record, vehicle type, and chosen carrier. Progressive and Dairyland are most competitive for DUI histories. Rates are higher than standard auto insurance because of the mandatory coverage minimums.

FR44 vs SR22 in Florida

Florida only issues FR44 certificates (not SR22) for DUI-related suspensions. SR22 is required in other states for lesser violations. If you moved from another state with an SR22 requirement, Florida will still require FR44 if your offense was DUI-related. The coverage minimums for FR44 are roughly double those of SR22.

Frequently Asked Questions — Royal Palm Beach FR44

How fast can I get FR44 insurance in Royal Palm Beach?
Same-day coverage is available. Once you purchase a policy, your insurer files the FR44 certificate electronically with DHSMV — typically within a few hours.

Can I get FR44 without a car in Royal Palm Beach?
Yes — non-owner FR44 policies cover you as a driver without a vehicle. If you drive other people’s cars or rent, this is your option.

What happens if my FR44 lapses in Royal Palm Beach?
Your insurer must notify DHSMV immediately. DHSMV will re-suspend your license and reset your FR44 clock. Do not let it lapse — ever.

How long do I need FR44 in Florida?
3 years from your license reinstatement date (not your conviction date). The clock restarts if your policy lapses.

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