How to complain to Direct Line.

Type
Insurer
Region
UK
Escalate to
Financial Ombudsman Service
Response deadline
8 weeks

Details checked 2026-06-02

The Financial Ombudsman is free; do not pay a claims management company. Keep a written timeline of your complaint.

Complain to Direct Line first and ask for a written final response. If they reject you or the deadline passes, you can take it to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, and their decision is binding on the company.

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Details compiled for convenience. Always confirm the current contact on Direct Line's own site. A self-serve tool, not a law firm. Not legal advice.