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FAQ: Your Policy Documents

Are electronic auto insurance policy documents legally binding?

If you’re somewhat new to Internet shopping, you may be wondering whether buying an auto insurance policy online is as legitimate as buying it over the phone. The answer is yes! When you buy an auto insurance policy online from Esurance, you’ll get the same reliable coverage you’d receive if you’d called one of our sales representatives.

When you buy your auto insurance policy online you’ll be asked to read and agree to our Terms and Conditions. By clicking the “I accept” button at the bottom of the page you’re legally accepting these terms. Remember, you won’t be able to buy your auto insurance policy unless you accept these Terms and Conditions.

Once you’ve agreed to our Terms and Conditions, you’ll be able to choose your payment method and finish buying your auto insurance policy. As soon as your purchase is finalized, you can print your temporary ID card. Your permanent ID card will be ready to print within 48 hours. Your other insurance documents will be sent to you electronically and can be stored in your online account.

If you have trouble understanding any of our terms, or if you have any questions about the purchase process, you can always call our customer service center. Our representatives are here 24/7 to answer your questions and help you buy your auto insurance policy. When you buy your auto insurance policy online from Esurance you’ll discover just how easy and convenient reliable auto insurance can be!

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