A Lost Instrument Surety Bond is required in Pennsylvania for any lost, stolen or destroyed valuable document or instrument that you may own. The bond protects the original issuer from any financial loss as a result of issuing a duplicate. Most often the original issuer will require an Affidavit of Lost Instrument and a bond prior to re-issuance of the document or instrument in order to protect themselves from any loss.
Lost Instruments are stock certificates, as well as:
The surety bond is based on the type of instrument you are replacing:
If a Surety Bond is a requirement in order to replace your missing important document or instrument in Pennsylvania, contact SuretyGroup.com and we can help.
The cost is called a premium that you pay for your bond, and that cost depends on the type of bond you need (open or fixed penalty) and the value your instrument. Fixed and open penalty bonds start as low as 1.5% with good credit. Let our Surety Bond Specialists provide you with a no-obligation quote today.
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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