Frequently asked questions about documents

You can forward your documents to us by:

1. Email

   Unless an original document is requested you can send scanned documents as attachments via email to axadocuments@axa.ie.

2. Branch

   You can bring the documents to any of our branches.

3. Post

   Please forward the documents to:

   Post Validation,

   AXA Insurance dac,

   Wolfe Tone House,

   Wolfe Tone Street,

   Dublin 1

   D01 HP90

4. MyAXA

   You can upload the documents in your MyAXA account.

We will issue your policy documents once initial payment is made. This will include a 14 day temporary insurance certificate. You can also access your documents in your MyAXA account. However, we can only issue an annual certificate once we receive all the outstanding documentation.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

We will issue your annual insurance certificate when we receive all outstanding documents. If you are unsure of what documents you have to forward to us, please go to your MyAXA account.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

Please click here and select the option "other" when answering the question "What can we help you with?". In the "Your message" box type that you would like to request a letter confirming named driving experience. Alternatively you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

If your policy is currently due for renewal the proof of no claims discount letter is included in the renewal letter. When your policy is due for renewal you can access this document from your MyAXA account.

Alternatively you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

If you use your car to drive to work you should have Social Domestic and Pleasure plus Commuting cover on your policy. Please refer to Section 3 on your Certificate of Insurance to check the level of your cover. You can access this document in your MyAXA account.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

You can drive someone else`s car with their permission, on a third party basis if you have driving of other cars cover on your policy.

If you do not have this cover please check with the owner of the car, as you may be covered to drive under the terms of their insurance policy. Remember, it is the driver’s responsibility to ensure cover is in place before driving another vehicle. This cover applies only in the Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Great Britain.

This information is noted on your Certificate of Insurance; please refer to section 5b on this document. You can access this document in your MyAXA account.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

This information is noted on your Certificate of Insurance; please refer to section 6 on this document. You may also access this document in your MyAXA account.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 02890 020104 or visit one of our branches.

Yes, you are covered to drive in Europe for up to 90 days during the period of your insurance policy.

We will advise you which documents to forward when you set up your policy. As minimum new customers will need to provide the following:

Driver Licence:

• ROI and UK licence holders will have to provide their driver licence number.
• Licences issued outside ROI/UK must present the original document to us.

Driving History:

• No claims discount earned in your own name - your own name we will require the original document confirming the number of years without claims, claims details, matching vehicle registration and expiry date, policy number.
• Driving experience earned as a named driver - if you were named on another policy as a named driver we will ask you to provide a letter from previous insurer confirming drivers named, period of cover, details of any claims disclosed, policy number.
• Driving experience earned on a company car - if you were driving a company car we will ask you to provide the below documents:
  
  
  • Letter from the insurance company confirming that you were covered on the company policy, number of claim free years and period of cover.
  • Letter from your employer confirming, period of cover, full time, exclusive use of the vehicle, no claims made on the vehicle during this period of time and confirmation that you no longer have the use of the company car.
• Detail of previous claims - letter from previous insurer outlining date of loss, claim type, status and settlement amount of the claim.



We may also ask you to forward any additional documentation to ensure that you receive the right policy. This will be explained to you at the time of purchase.