{"id":15902,"date":"2023-05-24T11:26:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T15:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/non-categorise\/home-insurance-with-a-criminal-record\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T13:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:24:33","slug":"home-insurance-with-a-criminal-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/blog\/home-insurance-in-quebec-2\/home-insurance-with-a-criminal-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Home insurance with a criminal record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"Article\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/assurance-habitation-au-quebec\/dossier-criminel\/#article\", \"headline\": \"Assurance habitation avec dossier criminel\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/assurance-habitation-au-quebec\/dossier-criminel\/\", \"datePublished\": \"2023-05-24T11:26:08\", \"dateModified\": \"2026-03-27T11:48:16\", \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Jean Boissonneault\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/author\/admin\/\", \"description\": \"Jean Boissonneault est courtier d'assurance de dommages associ\u00e9 depuis plus de 30 ans au Qu\u00e9bec et propri\u00e9taire d'Assur360.\", \"hasCredential\": {\"@type\": \"EducationalOccupationalCredential\", \"credentialCategory\": \"Permis de cabinet en assurance de dommages\", \"recognizedBy\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Autorit\u00e9 des march\u00e9s financiers\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/lautorite.qc.ca\"}}}, \"publisher\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Assur360\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\", \"logo\": {\"@type\": \"ImageObject\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/assur360-logo.png\", \"width\": 200, \"height\": 60}}, \"inLanguage\": \"fr-CA\", \"isPartOf\": {\"@type\": \"WebSite\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\", \"name\": \"Assur360\"}, \"description\": \"D\u00e9couvrez comment obtenir une assurance habitation lorsque vous avez un dossier criminel. Prot\u00e9gez votre r\u00e9sidence malgr\u00e9 un pass\u00e9 difficile.\"}\n<\/script>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dossier-criminel-assurance-maison.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7538 size-full\" title=\"Housing Criminal Record\" src=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_webp,s_webp\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/dossier-criminel-assurance-maison.png\" alt=\"Punitive housing case\" width=\"1766\" height=\"550\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1766px) 100vw, 1766px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/h2>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The importance of home insurance<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your home is much more than just a building. It&#8217;s a place where you make memories with family and friends, where you feel safe and protected. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/home-insurance-3-minute-quote\/home-insurance-montreal-online-quote\/\">Home insurance<\/a> is essential to protect your home from risks such as fire, burglary, water damage, and much more. It gives you peace of mind knowing you&#8217;re covered in the event of a loss.   <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15% of the population has a criminal record: You are not alone!<\/h3>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Give your home the protection it deserves<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know that 15% of the population has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/home-insurance-criminal-record-2\/\">criminal record<\/a> ? You&#8217;re not alone. Each of us makes mistakes in life, but that doesn&#8217;t mean we don&#8217;t deserve to live safely and protect our home. If you have a criminal history, finding home insurance can seem difficult, even daunting. But don&#8217;t worry, there are options for you!    <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Home insurance for people with a criminal record<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a criminal record, it is important to know that there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/blog\/home-insurance-in-quebec-2\/home-insurance-company\/\">insurance companies<\/a> that offer specific policies for people in your situation. These insurers understand that your past does not define your future and that it is crucial to provide fair protection for everyone. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find a home insurance policy that suits your situation, an insurance comparison tool can be your best ally. By using a comparator, you can evaluate the insurance offers available on the market and find the one that best suits your needs. Insurance brokers can also help you navigate this process by offering personalized advice and working with insurers who specialize in insurance for people with criminal records.  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/courtier-assurance-habitation-dossier-criminel.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1766\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_webp,s_webp\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/courtier-assurance-habitation-dossier-criminel.png\" alt=\"Home Insurance Quote Criminal Record\" class=\"wp-image-7537\" title=\"Criminal record\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1766px) 100vw, 1766px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turn the page and protect your home<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your criminal past shouldn&#8217;t stop you from protecting your home and family. Turn the page, learn from your mistakes and build a better future. Home insurance is here to help you in this process by providing you with the security you need.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember, you&#8217;re not alone. Many people have managed to find suitable home insurance despite their criminal past. With the help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/blog\/home-insurance-in-quebec-2\/home-insurance-comparison-tool-2\/\">of an insurance comparison tool<\/a> and a specialized broker, you can find the coverage that suits you and protect your home with confidence.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t let your past dictate your future. Protect your home and your peace of mind by looking for home insurance that&#8217;s right for you. <\/p>\n\n<details id=\"comment-puis-je-ameliorer-mes-chances-dx27obtenir-une-assura\" class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Comment puis-je am\u00e9liorer mes chances d&#x27;obtenir une assurance habitation avec un dossier criminel ?<\/strong><\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> You can improve your chances by demonstrating stable and uneventful driving since the breach, getting reliable references, and exploring options with different insurers, including those that specialize in high-risk cases.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n<details id=\"existe-t-il-des-assureurs-specialises-pour-les-personnes-ave\" class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Are there any insurers that specialize in people with a criminal record?<\/strong><\/summary>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Yes, some insurers specialize in offering coverage to individuals considered to be at high risk, including those with a criminal record.<\/p>\n\n<\/details>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Need a quote?<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/home-insurance-quote-5\/\">Get your home quote online<\/a> \u2014 Free, fast and without obligation with Assur360.<\/p>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Comment puis-je am\u00e9liorer mes chances d'obtenir une assurance habitation avec un dossier criminel ?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Vous pouvez am\u00e9liorer vos chances en d\u00e9montrant une conduite stable et sans incident depuis l'infraction, en obtenant des r\u00e9f\u00e9rences fiables, et en explorant des options aupr\u00e8s de diff\u00e9rents assureurs, y compris ceux sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9s dans les cas \u00e0 haut risque.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Existe-t-il des assureurs sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9s pour les personnes avec un dossier criminel ?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Oui, certains assureurs se sp\u00e9cialisent dans l'offre de couvertures \u00e0 des individus consid\u00e9r\u00e9s comme \u00e0 haut risque, y compris ceux ayant un dossier criminel.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The importance of home insurance Your home is much more than just a building. 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