GEICO Headquarters & Office Locations

GEICO is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1936, the company has 26 recorded locations across 2+ countries and employs approximately 28,000 people worldwide.

Where is GEICO's main office?

GEICO's main headquarters office is located at 5260 Western Avenue, Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815-3701, United States. This is the company's primary corporate address.

GEICO regional offices

Beyond its headquarters in Chevy Chase, GEICO has recorded locations in United States and The Netherlands.

GEICO contact information

The main switchboard for GEICO headquarters can be reached at +1 800 841 3000. Official website: geico.com.

What does GEICO do?

The Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) is an American vehicle insurance company headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Their state of domicile is Maryland. It is the third largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm and Progressive Corporation. GEICO is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, which provides coverage for more than 24 million motor vehicles owned by more than 15 million policy holders as of 2017. GEICO writes private passenger automobile insurance in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The insurance agency sells policies through local agents over the phone directly to the consumer via licensed insurance agents, and through their website. Its mascot is a gold dust day gecko with a Cockney accent, voiced by English actor Jake Wood. GEICO is well known in popular culture for its advertising. Despite the presence of the word "government" in its name, GEICO has always been a private corporation and not a government agency or a government-owned corporation. Leo Goodwin Sr. and his wife Lillian Goodwin originally founded the company in 1936 to sell auto insurance to federal government employees.