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Do you need extra insurance when working for DoorDash?
Yes, while doing business as an independent contractor, you are required to maintain your own insurance, in the amounts and of types required by law which includes, but is not limited to, an auto insurance policy. If you fail to maintain your own insurance, DoorDash’s coverage may not apply.
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Does driving DoorDash affect insurance?
While DoorDash provides insurance coverage when you’re making deliveries, it doesn’t cover every instant when you’re working or your personal driving. You still need your own car insurance. That said, driving for DoorDash affects insurance through increased premiums and the optional need for rideshare insurance.
Does insurance cost more if you DoorDash?
While DoorDash provides insurance coverage when you’re making deliveries, it doesn’t cover every instant when you’re working or your personal driving. You still need your own car insurance. That said, driving for DoorDash affects insurance through increased premiums and the optional need for rideshare insurance.
Does insurance cover driving for DoorDash?
DoorDash has a commercial auto insurance policy that covers drivers for up to $1 million in bodily injury and property damage if you cause an accident while on an “active delivery.” This means you need to be in possession of the takeout order.