Do I Need To Tell Insurance Company About a Baby?

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You need to tell your insurers if you or your named driver’s circumstances change, but insurers will differ in how much information they request of you.

What Change of Circumstances Do I Need to Tell Insurance Company?

This might include if you or your named driver’s:

But do you need to tell your car insurance company if you have a baby?

Do I Need To Tell My Car Insurance Company About a Baby

A new baby certainly counts as a change in your personal circumstances. If any of your circumstances change it’s always best to contact your car insurance company. However, it is unlikely that your insurance company will need to know about a new baby. The rest of this blog will look at things you should do when driving with your baby.

Driving With a Baby – Important Things to Remember

The most important thing to remember is that you’ll need a car seat for your baby, even when you’re driving home from the hospital.

Read our full guide to choosing the right car seat, and essential car seat safety law.

We have some additional guides to help you stay safe and focused while driving with babies and children:

Car Insurance For New Parents

If you have a child’s car seat fitted in your vehicle and you are involved in an accident, or if it is damaged following a fire or theft, we will pay towards the cost of a replacement seat even if it doesn’t appear to be damaged.

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