Cheapest car insurance in October 2025
Below, you’ll find the most affordable car insurance options available in our comparison tool. Compare different car insurance policies to find the cheapest option for your situation.
Why choose Overstappen.nl?
Mandatory to have car insurance
Owning a car in the Netherlands means you’re legally required to have car insurance. At Overstappen.nl, you can compare the policies from over 15 Dutch car insurers to find the best deal. Our user-friendly comparison tool helps you to quickly and easily explore your options.
Whether you’re insuring a new vehicle or looking for a better deal compared to your current provider’s renewal offer, we make finding affordable car insurance simple.
 
              What do you need for car insurance in The Netherlands?
To take out car insurance in the Netherlands, you’ll need the following:
- You must live in the Netherlands.
- Your license must be recognized within the European Union.
- Your car must be registered with a Dutch license number.
 
              See how much you can save on your car insurance
- Compare by price and quality
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- Save an average of €290 a year
Overview car insurance coverages
In the Netherlands, it is mandatory for all cars to have at least third-party liability insurance. This insurance (called WA-verzekering in Dutch) covers damages inflicted with your own car to other people and their property. More comprehensive coverages (called WA beperkt casco and WA cascor/all risk in Dutch) are also an option. 
The differences are explained below: 
Add-ons
Looking to expand your car insurance? Many insurers offer add-ons to enhance your protection. Here are some popular options:
Special coverage options
In addition to standard add-ons, you can choose from several special coverage options tailored to your needs. Here’s how they can benefit you:
How to compare car insurance in 5 steps
Car insurers offer a variety of policies with different conditions, coverages, and premiums. By comparing your options, you can find a policy that fits your needs and budget.
 
Follow this step-by-step guide to find the right car insurance in just a few minutes. The comparison tool will display the cheapest option for your situation at the top.
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  Step 1Enter your detailsStart by providing your license plate, postal code, and date of birth. These details help us match you with policies that suit your car and personal circumstances. 
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  Step 2Add your no-claim discountEnter the number of no-claim discount you’ve earned. If you’re unsure, check with your current insurer, in your policy, or through Roy-data. 
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  Step 3Choose the right coverageSelect the coverage level that works best for you: WA (third-party), WA beperkt casco, or WA casco (all risk) insurance. Each offers a different level of protection, so choose based on your car’s value and your driving habits. 
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  Step 4Estimate your annual mileageEnter the number of kilometers you drive in a year. It doesn’t have to be exact; a well-reasoned estimate will do. 
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  Step 5Compare and sign up instantlyThe comparison tool now shows you the best car insurance options. Compare premiums, policy details, and coverage, and then select the one that suits you best. You can finalize your choice and sign up directly through the tool. 
How to calculate your annual mileage
“Not sure how many kilometers you drive in a year? You can calculate this by multiplying the number of kilometers you typically drive in a week by 52. Be sure to add any extra trips to the total amount, like holidays or weekend getaways, to get a more accurate estimate.”
Expert car insurance
 
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  Sinds 2017 is Jerry Poel expert bij Overstappen.nl. Met zijn jarenlange ervaring op het gebied van verzekeringen weet hij als geen ander hoe de autoverzekeringsmarkt in elkaar zit. Hij zorgt ervoor dat jij de beste deals vindt in onze vergelijker en makkelijk kan overstappen naar een andere autoverzekering. Als veelgevraagd expert in de media geeft hij bovendien handig advies aan automobilisten wat betreft hun autoverzekering. Zijn advies wordt vaak overgenomen in de pers, waaronder Nu.nl en De Telegraaf.
 
           
   
   
  




 
     
     
    