Where can I get the cheapest car insurance without a license?
The answer depends on your state. Pick yours to see it.
Yes, insurers in Arizona can write policies for unlicensed drivers, usually through an excluded-driver policy that lists a licensed person as the primary driver, a family policy, or comprehensive-only coverage for a stored car. Online applications require a license number, so call insurers directly. Comprehensive-only storage coverage costs less than full coverage, and non-owner policies are not an option because they require a valid license.
Sources: NIPR: Arizona resident individual licensing requirements; NIPR: Arizona resident individual renewal requirements.
It is possible to buy car insurance without a driver's license, but not every insurer issues such a policy, so you must compare insurers. Some let an unlicensed policyholder designate a licensed primary driver, and that driver's record affects the premium; the unlicensed owner may then be listed as an excluded driver, meaning claims from that driver's own driving are not covered. Common reasons to insure an unlicensed vehicle owner include a spouse or caregiver who drives the car, a licensed child under 18, and stored or classic vehicles.
Sources: NIPR: Arkansas resident individual licensing requirements; PSI: Arkansas insurance candidate information bulletin.
Some insurers will sell a policy to a driver without a license, but the coverage usually costs more than it would for a licensed driver because there is no driving record to price. Common approaches are listing a licensed driver as the primary operator or filing a named-driver-exclusion form to list yourself as an excluded driver. An excluded driver has no coverage after an accident, and exclusion rules vary by company and state.
Sources: Delaware Code Title 18 Chapter 17: Licensing of Professional Insurance Personnel (producers and adjusters); Delaware Code Title 18 Chapter 7: Fees and Taxes (18 Del. C. §701 fee schedule).
You can buy car insurance without a license, but not every insurer sells to unlicensed customers, so no single option is the cheapest. Many insurers will list a licensed primary driver on the policy instead, and that driver's record determines the premium. The unlicensed owner may also be listed as an excluded driver.
Sources: D.C. Code 31-1131.05: Examination prior to licensure; D.C. Code 31-1131.05a: Pre-licensing education.
You can get car insurance with only a learner's permit, though not every company sells a standalone policy to an unlicensed driver. The least expensive route is usually being added to a family member's policy, which in Maryland often happens as soon as a teen gets a permit or license. The state's insurance regulator also lists good student, defensive driver, and telematics discounts that lower the cost for young drivers.
Sources: Md. Code, Insurance § 10-103: Producer license required (Title 10 Subtitle 1); Md. Code, Insurance § 10-108: Producer licensing examination.
No single insurer is cheapest for every unlicensed driver, because rates depend on location, driving record, and how the policy is structured. Several major carriers will write a policy for an unlicensed vehicle owner when you exclude yourself as a driver and list a licensed person as the primary driver. If you hold a license but own no car, a non-owner liability policy is the usual alternative, and non-owner premiums in Nevada run above the national average. Compare quotes from several insurers before buying.
Sources: Pearson VUE: Nevada Insurance Candidate Handbook (October 2024); Pearson VUE: Nevada Insurance Exam Content Outlines (effective October 1, 2024; with pre/post November 14, 2026 versions).
Insurers treat unlicensed drivers as high-risk, so there is no cheap standard option, but coverage is possible. Common routes include listing a licensed primary driver on the policy, excluding yourself as a driver, or buying comprehensive-only coverage for a stored vehicle. Many national insurers will not quote unlicensed drivers because they need a license number to check driving history, so smaller regional companies are often the alternative. Driving unlicensed risks fines, vehicle impoundment, and denied claims.
Sources: TN TDCI — Insurance Producer Licensing Procedure with Exams; TN TDCI — Insurance Producer Licensing Procedure without Exams (nonresident, limited lines, variable, title).
It is possible to buy car insurance without a license, but the supplied material does not identify which insurer offers the cheapest coverage, and no Wyoming-specific pricing or company comparison is included. Use reject_faq instead of guessing a "cheapest" source.
Sources: Wyoming DOI: producer licensing requirements, fees and FAQs; Wyoming DOI: adjuster licensing requirements, fees and FAQs.