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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
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1.Applicants should start by finding a liable insurance company. A list of insurance companies can be viewed at http://www.westafricadirectory.com/Liberia/Banking_and_Finance/Insurance.html;;<br />
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2.When an insurance company is identified, the applicant must then go to its offices to find out the motor insurance policies offered.<br />
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3.The applicant then proceeds with choosing a policy that best suits his / her needs.<br />
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4.Find out what is required in order to obtain the insurance policy;<br />
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5.Thereafter, prepare all required documents;<br />
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6.Then obtain application form for the insurance policy from the insurance company chosen and fill it correctly;<br />
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7.Attach all required documents on to the filled form and submit documents to the insurance company; and <br />
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8.Make any necessary payments;<br />
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9.At the insurance company, the documents submitted are assessed to decide on whether the applicant suits for the required policy or not;<br />
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10.If documents are approved, the insurance company grants policy to the vehicle and an insurance certificate is issued;<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
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1.Applicants identification documents;<br />
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2.Log book<br />
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3.Payment slips;<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
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;Ministry of Transport<br />
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Parker Building, Broad Street <br />
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Montserrado<br />
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Monrovia, Liberia<br />
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Email address: stvarpilah@yahoo.com<br />
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;Ministry of Finance<br />
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P.O Box 10-9013 Monrovia, Liberia<br />
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Telephone: +231 226 352<br />
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Fax: +231 226 715<br />
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Email: webmaster@mof.gov.lr<br />
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Website: http://www.mof.gov.lr/<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
Owners of motor vehicles <br />
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==Fees==<br />
Fees charges are $25<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Usually valid for one (1) year<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
#Choose an insurance company that offers the policy required;<br />
#Ensure that the insurance company chosen is recognized;<br />
#Choose an insurance policy that shall cover all the liability you need to cover under insurance of a vehicle;<br />
#Always give as much information as possible when obtaining insurance;<br />
#Applicants must note that information given is a great influence to issuance of motor insurance;<br />
#Before obtaining a particular insurance policy, know what tit shall cover in cases of any liabilities<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
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1.Details of ownership of the motor vehicle;<br />
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2.Type of motor vehicle<br />
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3.Chassis and engineer number of vehicle<br />
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4.Motor vehicle registration number<br />
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5.Purpose of vehicle for which it is to be insured;<br />
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6.Any other purposes other than the class to be insured of;<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
Motor Vehicle Insurance involves insuring a motor vehicle against any kinds of liability. The Ministry of Transport in Liberia with the help of police ensures that motor vehicles are insured. <br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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1.It is important to note that possibilities of changing an issued insurance policy depend on the issuing insurance company;<br />
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2.Insurance companies do not cater for liabilities resulting from:<br />
*Careless driving; <br />
*Usage of vehicles that it is not insured;<br />
*Driving while drunk, driving by an underage or physically / mentally ill person or being driven by a person with no legal authority (drivers license);<br />
*Excess loading shall also not be covered<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
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1.If a vehicle is insured and an accidents occurs, the insurance companies cater for transportation costs from the place of accident;<br />
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2.In cases of accidents where a vehicle is insured, losses are likely to be recovered;<br />
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3.Insuring a vehicle ensures that if an liability occurs and injuries are caused to a third party, the injuries are settled; <br />
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==External Links==<br />
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http://allafrica.com/stories/201402060941.html <br />
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http://www.liberianobserver.com/news/motor-vehicles-now-required-obtain-3rd-party-insurance<br />
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http://www.thenewdawnliberia.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10962:motor-vehicle-inspection-starts-today&catid=25:politics&Itemid=59<br />
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http://allafrica.com/stories/201312131567.html<br />
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==Others==<br />
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