British Columbia, Canada
Can a New Driver’s License be Used as a Passport? Crossing the border and traveling internationally can get confusing. You may be wondering, can a new driver’s license be used as a passport for traveling, when driving over the border into the U.S. from Canada? The short and simple answer is no. Canadians Visiting the…
For Roadside Plus: For repayment of emergency roadside expenses, you can submit a claim online or complete the Emergency Roadside Expense Repayment form and mail it to ICBC. For roadside assistance, call 1-800-663-3051 within the Lower Mainland, or 1-800-663-3051 elsewhere in British Columbia, Canada, or the U.S. ICBC Phone Number Guide ICBC Department Phone Number Toll-free in B.C., Canada, and…
Indicating, but not turning – accident/crash Who is at fault if a car signals but doesn’t turn? It’s a great question, and I don’t have an amazing answer. But I can tell you that from a legal standpoint, turn signals definitely don’t give other drivers any right to make assumptions. In other words, it may…
Can ICBC Insurance Be Renewed Online? The short answer is: Beginning in May, 2022, British Columbians will be able to renew their auto insurance with ICBC online. Beginning in May, 2022 British Columbians will be able to: Renew personal auto insurance Get a temporary operation permit There will be a few restrictions COVID has sped…
Car Seat Regulations BC Car Seat Regulations BC Snapshot Rear-Facing Seats Use from birth until at least one (1) year old and 9 kg (20 lbs). Place in back seat. The back seat is the safest place because it is the farthest away from any potential impact as well as airbags. In a collision, airbags…
What Are ICBC Vehicle History Reports? If you’re considering buying a used, or pre-owned vehicle, ICBC vehicle history reports can help you to make a good decision and find out a little bit about the history of the vehicle. You can get two kinds of vehicle history reports, and you can order them online: ICBC…
Welcome to How ICBC Points Work In short, how ICBC points work by adding extra fees onto a driver’s record after driving offenses or crashes. These can add up to terribly large amounts of money on your driving record if you are found not to be behaving. For a related article, check out British Columbia…
Are you looking for an ICBC Claim Centre? Find a location and contact information right here. ICBC Claim Centre Burnaby 4399 Wayburne Drive, V5G3X7, (604) 438-1431, Map ICBC Claim Centre Coquitlam 100 Blue Mountain Street, V3K1A2, (604) 525-0511 Map 575 Hartley Avenue, V3K6Z7, (604) 777-4500 Map ICBC Claim Centre New Westminster 1320 Third Avenue, V3M5T4,…
Eye Surgery and Driving License Q: I recently got Lasik surgery. I don’t need to wear glasses or contact lenses to drive. How can I get the restriction 21 (corrective lenses required) removed? And what are the steps and fees? Thanks. Evaluation of Visual Function I’ve been told, that you can probably ask ICBC for…