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About Lance Surety Bonds

Lance Surety Bond Associates, Inc. is a Pennsylvania-based surety bond agency that offers bonding in all 50 states. Established in 2010, our company has grown to become one of the top online bond producers in the country. Our team is committed to servicing all of our customers' bonding needs and pride ourselves on consistently offering the most competitive pricing, timely responses, and unparalleled customer service. Utilizing our state-of-the-art online bond application, we have simplified the bonding process, which makes applying for and purchasing a bond with our agency fast and easy.

Since beginning operations, Lance Surety has written over 40,000 surety bonds, including hundreds of different bond types in each and every state. We have the experience and industry connections necessary to help small business owners make well-informed decisions related to their bonding requirements. We have become an industry leader and authority on matters relating to the surety industry, and have developed numerous online guides and eBooks that have assisted countless start-ups.

Lance Surety is a veteran-owned business that has proudly maintained an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. To read what actual customers have had to say about our business, please take a look at our Customer Testimonial section.

Meet the Team

Our Mission

To provide Business owners throughout the nation with a
hassle-free bonding experience.

We strive to achieve this by offering a simplified bonding process, the most competitive pricing, fast turnaround time and clear communication. We seek to utilize our wealth of industry expertise to educate and inform clients regarding their specific bond requirement.

About Victor J. Lance

President/Owner

Victor J. Lance is the President of Lance Surety Bond Associates, Inc. He holds a bachelor degree in Business Administration from Villanova University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.

Victor began his professional career serving as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. He served as a logistics officer during a combat tour to Afghanistan, and during a subsequent tour to Iraq was the officer in charge of an Iraqi Police Transition Team. Later, he was assigned to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, serving as Assistant Professor of Naval Science and Marine Officer Instructor. During this time, he taught a series of undergraduate military history courses covering the evolution of warfare in past and present conflicts.

As president of Lance Surety, Victor now focuses on educating and assisting small businesses throughout the country with various license and bond requirements. Some of his industry-related articles have been published on Forbes, Entrepreneur and The Washington Post and many others.

Victor currently resides in southeastern Pennsylvania with his wife and three children. He can be reached via email at [email protected].

Why work with Lance Surety?

Applying is Simple

Our online application takes just minutes to complete.

Best Available Pricing

We shop around to find our customers the best available rates.

Fast Turnaround Time

Most bonds are quoted out of our office within minutes

Exclusive Bond Programs

We offer a variety of discount programs for bad credit.

Industry Expertise

With over 40,000 bonds and counting, our staff has substantial experience.

Ongoing Claims Support

We provide claims assistance for as long as you’re bonded with us.

Our partners

Over the past decade, Lance Surety has formed strong relationships with some of the largest A-Rated bond companies in the U.S. These connections have greatly benefited our customers in a variety of ways. First, since we are affiliated with a large number of carriers, when you apply with Lance Surety we’re able to do the shopping for you. Rather than relying on just one underwriter, we can leverage our partnerships to find the right bonding company to match your specific needs, and at the best available rate.

Secondly, we’re able to offer a variety of specialty programs that allow us to offer discounted rates for many bond types including auto dealer, freight broker and mortgage broker bonds. Additionally, we have worked with our partner companies to develop multiple bad credit programs, which have become a tremendous competitive advantage. We take pride in being able to find approval terms for almost all applicants, regardless of credit history.