Coverage and service for the Lone Star State
If you live in Texas or plan to move there, we can help you find the protection you need with USAA Auto Insurance.
Whether you're cruising the Big Bend region, perusing the Panhandle or easing through East Texas, we can be there for you.
Required car insurance coverage in Texas
Texas law requires drivers to have the following minimum coverage limits.
Coverage |
Bodily injury liability |
|---|---|
Description |
This helps cover expenses for the injuries or deaths of others involved in accidents where you're found at fault. |
Minimum requirement |
$30,000 limit per person $60,000 limit per accident |
Coverage |
Property damage liability |
Description |
This helps pay for damages to other people's property like vehicles, homes and other buildings if you're at fault for an accident. |
Minimum requirement |
$25,000 limit per accident |
Coverage |
Uninsured and underinsured motorists bodily injury and property damage |
Description |
This helps cover your expenses if you're in an accident caused by a driver who doesn't have insurance or doesn’t have enough coverage. |
Minimum requirement |
You can have any available limit up to your bodily injury and property damage liability limits, but it can be waived by written request. |
Coverage |
Personal injury protection |
Description |
This helps cover expenses if you or your passengers are injured in a car accident, regardless of whose fault it is. |
Minimum requirement |
$2,500 per accident Coverage can be rejected by a written request. |
Required car insurance coverage in Texas
Texas law requires drivers to have the following minimum coverage limits.
| Coverage | Description | Minimum requirement |
|---|---|---|
Bodily injury liability |
This helps cover expenses for the injuries or deaths of others involved in accidents where you're found at fault. |
$30,000 limit per person $60,000 limit per accident |
Property damage liability |
This helps pay for damages to other people's property like vehicles, homes and other buildings if you're at fault for an accident. |
$25,000 limit per accident |
Uninsured and underinsured motorists bodily injury and property damage |
This helps cover your expenses if you're in an accident caused by a driver who doesn't have insurance or doesn’t have enough coverage. |
You can have any available limit up to your bodily injury and property damage liability limits, but it can be waived by written request. |
Personal injury protection |
This helps cover expenses if you or your passengers are injured in a car accident, regardless of whose fault it is. |
$2,500 per accident Coverage can be rejected by a written request. |
Texas law requires drivers to have the following minimum coverage limits.
| Coverage | Bodily injury liability |
|---|---|
| Description | This helps cover expenses for the injuries or deaths of others involved in accidents where you're found at fault. |
| Minimum requirement | $30,000 limit per person $60,000 limit per accident |
| Coverage | Property damage liability |
| Description | This helps pay for damages to other people's property like vehicles, homes and other buildings if you're at fault for an accident. |
| Minimum requirement | $25,000 limit per accident |
| Coverage | Uninsured and underinsured motorists bodily injury and property damage |
| Description | This helps cover your expenses if you're in an accident caused by a driver who doesn't have insurance or doesn’t have enough coverage. |
| Minimum requirement | You can have any available limit up to your bodily injury and property damage liability limits, but it can be waived by written request. |
| Coverage | Personal injury protection |
| Description | This helps cover expenses if you or your passengers are injured in a car accident, regardless of whose fault it is. |
| Minimum requirement | $2,500 per accident Coverage can be rejected by a written request. |
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Texas car insurance FAQ
If you’re moving to Texas or within the state, you should change the vehicle location on your auto policy. You may also want to review your coverage and deductibles, as insurance needs can change with a move.
It’s also a good idea to check with your state to see if you need to update your vehicle registration.
Some states may require you to carry a physical insurance ID card. You can print your own card or we can send it to you. You can also save a digital copy to the USAA Mobile App.
Yes. Drivers are usually required to get personal injury protection or no-fault coverages in Texas. That means if you or your passengers are injured in a car accident, then your own auto insurance would help cover related medical costs no matter who caused the accident.