In Tennessee, an SR‑22 (also called a Certificate of Financial Responsibility) is required when the Department of Safety orders it as a condition for reinstating a driver’s license after serious traffic violations such as DUI or other offenses that lead to suspension or revocation. The requirement appears on the driver’s reinstatement checklist, and the driver […]

In Michigan, the Secretary of State requires a Certificate of Financial Responsibility (the state’s version of an SR‑22) when a driver’s license is suspended because of an uninsured‑at‑fault judgment. If the judgment remains unpaid, the driver’s license stays suspended until the judgment is paid in full. To obtain a financial‑responsibility restricted driver’s license, the driver […]

In Minnesota, an SR‑22 (referred to as a Certificate of Financial Responsibility) is required when a driver’s privileges have been revoked for a lack of insurance or certain serious traffic offenses. The driver must file the insurance certificate (PS35016) with the Commissioner of Public Safety, completed by an authorized representative of the insurance company. The […]

In Alaska, an SR‑22 (Certificate of Financial Responsibility) is required for drivers who have had their privileges suspended or revoked for certain serious offenses, such as DUIs or refusal to submit a breath test. The insurer must file the SR‑22 electronically with the Division of Motor Vehicles and must notify the DMV any time the […]

In Arizona, an SR‑22 (also called Future Financial Responsibility) is proof that a driver maintains the state‑required minimum liability insurance. It is required when a driver is convicted of certain serious traffic violations—such as DUI, implied‑consent refusals, insurance law violations, or failure to maintain coverage on a vehicle they own or lease. The insurer files […]