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How Do I Get or Apply for a Surety Bond That I Need?

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How We Can Help You:

Have you been told that you need to get a surety bond but are not even sure what a surey bond is? We can answer your questions and explain the process to get a surety bond. The bonding process generally starts by completing the simple application or by giving us a call. From there, we will gather enough information to get the bond that you need.

Who is Requesting or Requiring You to Have a Bond?

The entity that is requesting or requiring the bond is the Obligee such as a state entity, a court, the federal government or other and may have the form you need. But in most cases, SuretyGroup.com will already have it on file. Contact Us, and we will be happy to help you determine which bond you need or explain its purpose. Contract bonds, license and permit bonds, court bonds and other types of bonds have different bond forms. We understand that is is confusing for our customers to try and figure out exactly what you are supposed to be looking for, so our bond specialists have been trained to help you get the bond you need.

Which Application is Right for Me?

If you have a bond form and you are not sure which application to complete, fax or e-mail us a copy, and we will be happy to assist you. We have several application types available that are specific to your state and bond need. If you do not see an application for your bond, go to the bottom of this page and click on the "Download" button which takes you to a drop down menu of application forms. You can use the "License" application drop down choice if you are not sure which application to complete. If you are applying for a court bond such as an "Administrator/Executor" or "Conservator," there is a drop down choice for your specific need. The same goes for Medicare Durable Medical "DME" or "Freight Broker" Bonds. These applications are tailored to capture your years of experience and NPI number or USDOT number. Or you can Contact Us now.

If you are a contractor, please visit our Contract Bond section and complete a Bond Kit. If your contract is under $1,000,000, you may be eligible for our Fast-Track Program. Simply complete our Fast-Track Application, and you can have a bond delivered tomorrow.

I Want to Be a Bonded Business

If no one has asked you to get a bond but you want to be able to tell your customers that you are bonded, you need an Employee Dishonesty Bond, also known as a Business Services Bond. It can protect your customer if any of your employees are convicted of a theft. Apply Now.

Still Not Sure What You Need?

You can either contact us and we will help you determine what you need go to the bottom of this page and click the Apply Online! button. It's that easy.

More Surety Bond Questions?

Check out our FAQ page or What’s a Surety Bond? page. Should you need or choose to buy a surety bond, buy from us. SuretyGroup.com has been underwriting surety bonds throughout the U.S. for more than 35 years. When you work with us, you enjoy the unique benefit of dealing with a team of highly experienced surety agents with in-house underwriting authority. This allows you to receive competitive, low rates, quick approvals, and immediate bond delivery. In most cases, your bond will be delivered within 24 hours after you apply for it.

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