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Most Popular Surety Bonds in Connecticut
Find Your Connecticut Surety Bond
Freight Broker Bond (BMC-84) | N/A | FMCSA | Apply Now |
General license & permit bond (not listed) | N/A | N/A | Apply Now |
Contractor License Performance & Payment (Local) Bond | Town of Berlin Bond | The Town of Berlin | Apply Now |
Contractor License Performance & Payment (Local) Bond | Town of South WIndsor Drain Layer's or Excavation | Town of South Windsor | Apply Now |
Excess Weight, Other Highway & Street Permit Bond | Bureau of Engineering & Highway Operations Permit | State of Connecticut, Dept of Transportation | Apply Now |
Excess Weight, Other Highway & Street Permit Bond | Town of Farmington Permit Bond | Town of Farmington | Apply Now |
Excess Weight, Other Highway & Street Permit Bond | (City of Norwalk, CT) Street Opening or Encroachme | City of Norwalk, Connecticut | Apply Now |
Collection Agency Bond | Collection Agency $25K | Commissioner of Banking | Apply Now |
Debt Consolidators Bond | Debt Negotiator | Banking Commissioner of the State of Connecticut | Apply Now |
Debt Consolidators Bond | Debt Negotiator Bond | Connecticut Department of Banking | Apply Now |
Debt Consolidators Bond | Debt Negotiator Bond | Banking Commissioner of the State of Connecticut | Apply Now |
Professional Fund Raisers Bond | Fund Raising Counsel or Paid Solicitor | State of Connecticut, Dept of Consumer Protection | Apply Now |
Insurance 3rd Party Administrator Bond | Third Party Administrators (TPA) Bond | CT Dept. of Insurance | Apply Now |
Mortgage Broker (1st & 2nd Mortgages) Bond | Mortgagee Licensee | Commissioner of Banking | Apply Now |
Mortgage Lender/Banker (1st & 2nd Mort.) Bond | Mortgage Licensee Bond | Dept of Banking | Apply Now |
Auto & Mobile Home Dealers (New & Used) Bond | Motor Vehicle Dealer | Department of Motor Vehicles - Dealers & Repairers | Apply Now |
Auto & Mobile Home Dealers (Used Only, No New) Bond | Motor Vehicle Dealer | Department of Motor Vehicles - Dealers & Repairers | Apply Now |
Motor Vehicle (Non-Dealer, Not Listed) Bond | Registration Issuance | DMV- Dealers and Repairers Division | Apply Now |
Professional Licenses (All Other) Bond | Secondhand Dealer's License Bond | DESPP | Apply Now |
Schools (All) Bond | Driving Schools Bond | Department of Motor Vehicles | Apply Now |
Contractors Tax (Blanket Contracts) Bond | Nonresident Contractor Verification Bond | CT Department of Revenue Services | Apply Now |
Fuel Tax (All Others, Sellers & Users) Bond | Surety Tax Bond | Connecticut DRS | Apply Now |
Utility Deposit Bond | CT Light & Power Surety | Connecticut Light & Power | Apply Now |
Lottery Bond | Lottery Sales Agent | Connecticut Lottery Corporation | Apply Now |
Money Transmitter Bond | Money Transmission Licensee | Banking Commissioner | Apply Now |
Do you need more information about the Connecticut surety bond requirements? Call our bond experts at (877)-514-5146 to learn more.
How Much Does a Connecticut Surety Bond Cost?
A Connecticut surety bond costs between $150 and $15,000. Bond requirements vary by trade. A consumer collection agency, for example, must have a bond of $50,000, and an auto dealer needs a $60,000 bond.
You can purchase your required bond from an authorized surety company in Connecticut at a premium rate. The premium rate is between 1% and 10% of the bond amount. The applicant’s professional experience, financial assets and credit are analyzed to determine a specific premium rate.
The premium on your Connecticut surety bond will be between 1% and 3% with a credit score of 700 or better. The premium rate will be 3% to 5% if your credit score falls between 600 and 699. A 5% to 10% premium applies if your score is 599 or below.
Surety Bond Cost Based on Credit Score |
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Surety Bond Name |
Surety Bond Amount |
Over 700 |
Between 600 - 699 |
Below 599 |
Freight Broker Bond |
$75,000 |
$750 - $2,250 |
$2,250 - $3,750 |
$3,750 - $7,500 |
Connecticut Auto Dealer Bond |
$60,000 |
$600 - $1,800 |
$1,800 - $3,000 |
$3,000 - $6,000 |
Connecticut Contractor Bond |
$15,000 |
$150 - $450 |
$450 - $750 |
$750 - $1,500 |
Connecticut Mortgage Broker Bond |
$50,000 |
$500 - $1,500 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
$2,500 - $5,000 |
Connecticut Collection Agency Bond |
$50,000 |
$500 - $1,500 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
$2,500 - $5,000 |
Connecticut DMEPOS Bond |
$50,000 |
$500 - $1,500 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
$2,500 - $5,000 |
How to Get a Surety Bond in Connecticut
1. Research the Surety Bond You Need
Surety bond requirements are enforced by various local, state and federal authorities for various trades. For example, you can get information about freight forwarder and broker bonds from the FMCSA. If you need an auto dealer bond, you can reach out to the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles for full details.
Links to other resources are available below. Our trusted bond experts are also available to help with your bond needs and can assist with your purchase upon request.
2. Apply for Your Bond Online
Once you know what bond type and amount you need, spend a few minutes filling out the online application. We provide bonds to more than 99% of applicants through our streamlined process.
Charlotte recently contacted us to buy a collection agency bond for her new business. It only took her a couple of minutes to apply online and receive an instant, no-obligation quote from us. She completed her purchase with an online payment, and we emailed her bond without delay.
3. Get a Bond Quote
We proudly provide our valued customers with a hassle-free bonding experience. As soon as you submit your application online, you can review your instant bond quote. If you have a more challenging situation, we can deliver a quote to you within 48 hours.
4. Make Your Premium Payment Online
Finalizing your bond purchase is just as quick and easy. Use our online payment portal to pay the premium. The bond will be directly emailed to you, and we are happy to mail it as well, if requested.
With more than a decade of experience providing bonds to Connecticut’s professionals, we can help you set up your new bond. For assistance with any obstacles and answers to your questions, please contact us or reach us by phone at (877) 514-5146.
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Quick response times and turn around for issuing bonds. Great customer service and very knowledgeable. We have used Lance Surety multiple times and have never been disappointed. Highly recommend them and Collette!
Long story short, these guys cut through the B.S. and get the job done. Responsiveness, excellent! Communication, excellent! Respect for their industry partners, excellent! John, Collette, Ryan, you're all-stars! Thank you!
We decided for Lance Surety Bond's quote for 2 reasons; Price and Customer Service. Our Representative Ryan was just SUPERB!! [...] I highly recommend Lance Surety Bond for all your Bonding needs! I'll definitely come back for all of mine. :-) Thanks Ryan!