--- title: Get Safeco Insurance in California from Independent Group Agency description: Independent Group Agency offers insurance from Safeco in California --- # SAFECO INSURANCE AGENCY ## Independent Group Agency in California * * * ### QUOTES [800-800-0442](tel:+1-800-800-0442) [Quote Now](/quotes) ### POLICIES [800-800-0442](tel:+1-800-800-0442) [Log In](https://customer.safeco.com) ### CLAIMS [800-332-3226](tel:+1-800-332-3226) [Website](https://www.safeco.com/claims) ### PAYMENTS [888-723-3260](tel:+1-888-723-3260) [Website](https://customer.safeco.com/accountmanager/billing/guest-payment) [Request Quote](/quotes) [Call 800-800-0442](tel:+1-800-800-0442) ## Independent Group Agency Reviews "I’ve worked with the same insurance agent (Fred Dabiri) for about 5 years. He’s consistently helpful, prompt with his responses and makes the insurance process smooth and easy. I really appreciate it!" — Stefanie S. [View review from Stefanie S. on Google](https://share.google/I3J8Ljws50yYqzAJY) "Our representative, Fred, has been extremely professional, always replies in a timely manner, and was able to get our policy done in a very smooth process for our home insurance!" — Raj & Madison S. [View review from Raj & Madison S. on Google](https://share.google/rpyHkXEWgg0DofFSS) "Fred did an amazing job helping me out and getting the most discounts to lower my insurance rate. He also would respond to emails and phone calls fast. Definitely recommend him!" — Daniel C. [View review from Daniel C. on Google](https://share.google/VELSpHFPhoizBzVTe) I've had a great experience with this insurance company. Their communication is excellent - they always keep me informed if anything changes with my policy and are quick to answer any questions I have. The team is professional, responsive, and easy to work with. I really appreciate how proactive they are and would definitely recommend them. — Holly W. [View review from Holly W. on Google](https://share.google/EuJiEt35DTKJ9dYaY) Fred is great, highly recommend IGA for your insurance needs — Khajag B. [View review from Khajag B. on Google](https://share.google/r8adIKKftfOQzsuPN) ## Frequently Asked Questions What's the easiest way to get an insurance quote for Safeco in California? Many insurance companies offer the option to get a quote directly on the carrier website. But to know how their rates compare to other carriers, you would need to spend a lot of time at your computer, entering the same info over and over. Independent Group Agency makes it easy - provide your information to us just one time, and we'll do all the work checking rates from [all our carriers](/insurance-companies) to find the right combination of coverage and affordability for you. Start your [quote online](/quotes) or call us at [800-800-0442](tel:+1-800-800-0442). Is it better to buy insurance from an agent or direct from Safeco? Working with Independent Group Agency gives you a local **independent** agent who can answer questions, review your coverage, help with policy changes, and check whether better options are available, including with _ **other insurance companies** _ if Safeco is not the best fit for your specific needs. Independent Group Agency is happy to complete a throrough review of your current insurance and search for any and all discounts you may be eligible for. Can Independent Group Agency check for any discounts I qualify for with Safeco}? Yes. Independent Group Agency can review your Safeco policy and help check for available discounts. Discounts vary by company and policy type. Commonly offered discount types include bundling multiple policies together with the same company (like auto and homeowner), safe driving records, home safety features (fire, security, water), prior insurance history, paperless billing enrollment, and paid-in-full options (paying your premium annually instead of monthly). Safeco is my current carrier, but I am looking for a new agent. How do I switch agents? In most cases, switching agents is pretty simple. You usually do not need to cancel your policy or change insurance companies. Instead, you can ask Safeco to **transfer your policy to a new agent of record.** The process varies by company, but it often involves completing a short Agent of Record form. Once the change is approved, your new agent can help review your coverage, answer questions, and assist with future policy changes and claims. [Our team can help you](/contact)with keeping your policies with Safeco, but switching your insurance agent to Independent Group Agency Does Independent Group Agency push Safeco more than other carriers? No. Independent Group Agency is an independent insurance agency, which means we are not tied to just one insurance company. Our job is to recommend the coverage and carrier that best fits your needs, budget, and preferences. If Safeco offers the best value and the right coverage for _you_, we will recommend it. If another company provides better coverage or pricing, we will show you those options as well. Because we represent [multiple insurance companies](/insurance-companies), our goal is to help people find the right fit for their situation, regardless of carrier. * * * ## Quick Quote (A form appears here on the HTML version of this page.) 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