How Do I Get a Surety Bond in Wisconsin for a License, Permit or Contract?

SuretyGroup.com is licensed to write all Wisconsin Surety Bonds, and has the bond you need. Our Surety Bond Specialists in most cases can get you bonded quickly and easily. We offer low rates, dependable service and can write bonds for almost any bond type. If you do not see the bond you need listed below, please contact us to find out about the bond you are looking for. Or call for a free, no-obligation quote.

Who Requires a Surety Bond?

Many Wisconsin state departments and agencies require a surety bond from those applying for a permit or license. The agencies include: Commissioner of Insurance, Council of Religious & Independent Schools, Department of Agriculture, Department of Financial Institutions, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Department of Public Instruction, Department of Regulation and Licensing, Department of Revenue, Department of Safety and Professional Services, Department of Transportation, Educational Approval Board, Treasurer of the Unemployment Reserve Fund, University of Wisconsin - Madison, and University of Wisconsin System.

In addition to the state, many municipalities, courts and private entities may have a bond requirement for purposes such as administering an estate, bidding on contracts, or replacing a lost document.

How Much Will This Bond Cost?

Bond amounts in Wisconsin vary by the type of bond needed and the bond amount required. The premium or cost that you pay can depend on many factors including your credit history, length of time in business and may require personal or business financial statements.