Header bg
  • section background

    How to Cancel Your Tenant Insurance

    Hero bg 2
    insurance for rental property canada

    There may come a time when you need to cancel your tenant insurance policy. Whether you’re moving out or changing providers, it’s essential to understand the process of canceling your tenant insurance. In this article, we will guide you through the steps of canceling tenant insurance effectively.

    Get a quote in less than a minute

    Get no-nonsense coverage that's the best value for your money. Purchase policies from your computer or phone, receive your documents instantly, and save when you buy online.

    Get a free quote

    4.7 rating

    Google Logo

    1. Understand Your Policy

    Before canceling your tenant insurance policy, understand your coverage and any cancellation fees or penalties. Review your policy documents or contact your insurance provider to obtain the necessary information. Understanding your policy and its cancellation requirements will help you avoid any unnecessary fees or penalties.

    2. Notify Your Insurance Provider

    Once you’ve made the decision to cancel your tenant insurance policy, notify your insurance provider as soon as possible. Contact them through the phone, email, or online portal to initiate the cancellation process. Some insurance providers may require specific forms or documentation to cancel your policy, while others allow cancellation with a simple phone call.

    3. Explain Your Reason for Cancellation

    When you notify your insurance provider, be sure to explain your reason for canceling the policy. Depending on your situation, there may be opportunities for your provider to address concerns or offer alternative solutions.

    4. Provide Necessary Information

    When canceling your tenant insurance policy, provide all the necessary information to your insurance provider. This information may include your policy number, the effective date of your cancellation, and any other relevant information requested. Accurately providing all necessary information ensures a smooth cancellation process.

    Get comprehensive tenant insurance for what matters

    Get no-nonsense coverage that's the best value for your money. Purchase in less than a minute, receive your policy instantly, and save when you buy online.

    5. Confirm Cancellation

    After you’ve canceled your tenant insurance policy, confirm the cancellation with your insurance provider. Obtain a written confirmation of the cancellation, including the date of cancellation and any refunds or owed premiums. This confirmation ensures that the policy is terminated, and any billing or payment issues are resolved.

    6. Consider Future Coverage

    If you still require tenant insurance coverage, consider obtaining a new policy with a new insurance provider or renewing your current policy. Review your coverage needs and evaluate available options. You may find that a new policy offers more comprehensive coverage or cheaper premiums to suit your needs.

    APOLLO is Canada’s leading provider of tenant insurance, designed specifically for renters and customizable to your lifestyle. Get your free quote in less than a minute and we’ll send your policy documents right to your inbox.

    Get a quote in less than a minute

    Get no-nonsense coverage that's the best value for your money. Purchase policies from your computer or phone, receive your documents instantly, and save when you buy online.

    Originally published August 24, 2023, updated August 9, 2024

    Back to APOLLO Magazine
    Share this article

    Get a quote in less than a minute

    Get no-nonsense coverage that's the best value for your money. Purchase policies from your computer or phone, receive your documents instantly, and save when you buy online.

    Get a quote in less than a minute

    Get no-nonsense coverage that's the best value for your money. Purchase policies from your computer or phone, receive your documents instantly, and save when you buy online.

    Relevant articles

    section background
    section background

    Getting insured is as easy as 1 - 2 - 3

    Tell us (very little) about yourself
    1

    Tell us (very little) about yourself

    Just tell us your address, your name, email and phone number. And that's it. We'll give you a price in less than a minute.

    Pay online easily and securely
    2

    Pay online easily and securely

    You can choose to pay monthly or save money by paying for the entire year in one easy payment.

    Get your documents in your inbox - instantly
    3

    Get your documents in your inbox - instantly

    As soon as you complete your purchase, you'll find your proof of insurance and policy documents waiting for you in your inbox.

    Get covered today - it couldn’t be easier

    We’ve provided more than 1,000,000 quotes to Canadians just like you. Give it a try!

    Google Logo

    Reviews

    4.7 rating

    2,040 reviews

    view all

    Across Canada

    Contact Us
    Apollo logo

    © 2024 APOLLO Insurance Solutions Ltd.

    111 Water Street, Unit 210, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1A7

    APOLLO Insurance Agency Ltd. (o/a APOLLO Brokerage in the province of Ontario only) is a licensed retail brokerage, offering our clients with a comprehensive set of insurance solutions to meet their individual needs. APOLLO Insurance Agency Ltd. maintains necessary corporate licensing in provinces across Canada. Availability of products and service depends on licensing and product availability. The information that appears on this page is provided for information purposes only. Advertised products and prices are not guaranteed and vary based on insurance provider and/or insurance company's discretion and product availability.

    Transparency and Disclosure: APOLLO Insurance Agency's role is to provide you with exceptional service and the best insurance products that suit your needs. As a licensed retail brokerage, our compensation is based on a commission basis already built into your insurance premium and varies based on the product purchased through our platform. For a description of how APOLLO Insurance Agency is compensated and how this is calculated, please refer to our Compensation Disclosure document. For consumers in Ontario, please review the RIBO Conduct Fact Sheet and the RIBO Conduct Guidance document.