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Kansas SR-22 Insurance After DUI & Suspensions

Kansas requires 25/50/25 liability coverage and is a no-fault state.

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Kansas at a Glance

25/50/25

Minimum liability limits, in thousands of dollars (per person / per accident / property)

No-fault

Each driver's own policy pays their injuries first, whoever caused the crash

Required

PIP and Uninsured motorist coverage must be on every policy

No

A defensive driving course does not remove points here

Source: state DMV, insurance department and statute records, verified July 2026

Minimum Coverage Requirements in Kansas

SR-22 filing is typically triggered by DUI convictions, driving while suspended, multiple at-fault accidents, accumulating excessive license points, or being involved in an uninsured accident. Most drivers maintain SR-22 for 3 years, and any lapse during that period resets the clock. High-risk drivers with SR-22 requirements often need to carry higher limits than state minimums to secure non-standard carrier approval.

Liability Insurance

Kansas's 25/50/25 minimums are among the lowest in the nation and rarely sufficient after a serious accident. High-risk drivers—especially those with DUI or at-fault accidents—should consider 100/300/100 limits to reduce exposure and demonstrate responsibility to non-standard carriers who may require higher limits as a condition of coverage.

SR-22 Insurance

SR-22 is not a separate insurance policy—it's a certificate your insurer files with the Kansas Department of Revenue proving you carry continuous coverage. Not all carriers offer SR-22 filing in Kansas; drivers typically need to work with non-standard insurers who specialize in high-risk profiles and understand the state's reinstatement process.

Full Coverage

Full coverage combines liability with comprehensive and collision to protect your vehicle. If you have a loan or lease, your lender requires it regardless of your driving record. High-risk drivers with financed vehicles face a double cost pressure: elevated liability premiums due to violations plus mandatory comprehensive and collision with higher deductibles.

Uninsured Motorist Coverage

Kansas requires insurers to offer uninsured motorist (UM) coverage at 25/50 minimums unless you reject it in writing. High-risk drivers already paying elevated premiums sometimes waive UM to reduce costs, but doing so after a serious violation increases financial exposure if you're hit by an uninsured driver and have limited savings to cover medical bills.

Non-Standard Auto Insurance

Non-standard carriers specialize in drivers with DUIs, suspensions, multiple violations, or SR-22 requirements who cannot secure standard market coverage. These insurers often charge 2–3× standard rates but are sometimes the only option immediately following a major violation.

What Drivers Pay in Kansas

$266–$283/mo

Typical monthly rate in Kansas, drivers after a speeding ticket

Rate data: ValuePenguin and CarInsurance.com, 2026

What Affects Your Rate

  • License points: Kansas suspends at 3 moving violations in 12 months; each point tier increases rates
  • Age and experience: drivers under 25 with violations face compounded high-risk premiums
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