South Dakota Automobile Insurance Plan

South Dakota Automobile Insurance Plan

The South Dakota Automobile Insurance Plan (SDAIP) was created to provide automobile insurance coverages to those eligible risks who are unable to obtain coverage in the voluntary market. This Plan became effective on June 1, 1949.

All insurers writing automobile insurance in South Dakota are required to participate in the SDAIP by subscribing to the Plan.

All agents and brokers holding a valid license to transact automobile insurance in the state of South Dakota are eligible to submit applications to the Plan.

Applicants must declare and certify that they have tried and failed to obtain automobile insurance in South Dakota within the preceding 60 days and have been unable to obtain such insurance at rates not exceeding those applicable under the Plan. Applicants must have also have a valid drivers license or be eligible to obtain one through a filing. For further information, consumers should consult their agent or broker.

Mailing Address

Central Region
P.O. Box 6530
Providence, RI 02940-6530

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm CT

Phone

(888) 706-6100

Fax

(800) 827-6260

Email

sdaip@aipso.com

AIPSO's Office Schedule: August 11

AIPSO's home office in Johnston, RI will be closed on Monday, August 11 in observance of a state holiday. Our remote offices in Alabama, Illinois, Minnesota, and Virginia, which are part of the Field & Plan Operations headquartered in the home office, will also be closed on August 11. 

 

Some services may be delayed or unavailable, including:
  • The Florida Automobile Joint Underwriting Association's policy administration services
  • The Hawaii Joint Underwriting Plan's policy administration services
  • Mail processing services for all regional/Plan offices headquartered in Johnston, Rhode Island, as well as for AIPSO’s New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, Southeastern, and Western Region offices
  • Personal Automobile Insurance Procedure services for the Automobile Insurance Plans in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Misissippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin.
  • The Rhode Island Service Center's payment processing services
AIPSO's Mayfield Heights OH office, other regional offices, and remote offices will open and operate during regular business hours on August 12. 

 

All AIPSO offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, August 12. 

 

Announcements

Central Region
PO Box 6530 Providence, RI 02940-6530
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 4:00 CST
Phone: (888)706-6100  Fax: (800)827-6260  Email: sdaip@aipso.com