Nigeria - Obtain Motor Insurance

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for Motor Insurance in person, the applicant has to first contact a licensed motor broker as applicable to his/her convenience.
2. List of recommended brokers can be found in the following link:details
3. Choose one among them and contact that one to know the procedure for obtaining a Motor Insurance.
4. He/she will assist you in choosing the best MotorInsurance Company. A list of recommended companies can be found in the following link:address details
5. Choose a company of your convenience and make a visit to the office with the documents in the “required documents” section of this page.
6. Approach the relevant authority and obtain a quote by completing a Motor Proposal form which will be issued by the authority.
7. With respect to information provided, he/she will frame a quote and present it to you in some time.
8. Choose a plan of instalment for making the premium payment and submit the required documents as instructed.
9. The vehicle will be examined and evaluated for some official purposes for which you have to complete a Motor Insurance Physical Inspection Form.
10. Complete the process by following the instructions and you will have to sign an agreement policy document.
11. Carefully go through the terms and conditions and sign the policy with proper knowledge, then hand over it back to the authority.
12. Once all the internal processes are over, you will be issued with a Certificate for reference which will contain your policy particulars.

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Required Documents

• Motor proposal form
• Valid Proof of Identification
• Proof of Vehicle Registration
• Motor Insurance Physical Inspection Form
• Completed Know Your Customer form
• Vehicle Logbook

Office Locations & Contacts

National Insurance Commission - Head Office
Address: Plot 1239, Ladoke Akintola Boulevard, Garki II, PMB 457 Garki,
Abuja,
Nigeria.
Telephone: 092915101
Email: [email protected]
Website: National Insurance Commission Contacts

Eligibility

• Any vehicle owner in Nigeria, who wishes to obtain a cover for his/her vehicle, can apply.
• The vehicle must have a proper proof of registration and the person applying must possess a proof of ownership.

Fees

• You can obtain information about the payment from the office.
  

Validity

• It depends upon the scheme you choose.
  

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Instructions

• The forms required to be completed can be obtained from the Insurance company office.

• The applicant is free to choose a type of policy with respect to his/her choice and need.

• The certificate issued for your reference can be used for verifying the authenticity of your policy. Visit the following link: Link and find information regarding the verification process.

Required Information

• First and last name
• Email address and Mobile number
• Date of Birth
• Identification document number
• Address of the applicant
• State and LGA
• Vehicle Registration Number, model and make
• Engine and chassis number
• Category and Manufacturing year
• Banking particulars

Need for the Document

• In case a Nigerian citizen wishes to be protected and covered financially against losses and damages during an accident, Insurance is necessary.
  

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