Get a free quote online with a soft credit pull.
As the nation's largest volume bond producer, we negotiate the best rates.
Your bond will be accepted, or we’ll refund your payment in full.
Most Popular Bonds
Which Surety Bond in Connecticut Do You Need?
There are three types of surety bonds that can be required of you:
- License and permit bonds needed for many professions such as auto dealers and mortgage brokers to operate legally.
- Contractor bonds for public construction projects.
- Court bonds required by the courts for various purposes.
It’s important you understand how surety bonds work and that you're responsible to pay claims in full, which makes it important that you find a bond company that will defend you from claims.
Find Your Surety Bond
| Connecticut Bureau of Engineering & Highway Operations Permit Bond | State of Connecticut, Dept of Transportation | Newington | Apply |
| Connecticut Certificate of Title Bond | Department of Motor Vehicles | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Collection Agency $25K Bond | Commissioner of Banking | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut CT Light & Power Surety Bond | Connecticut Light & Power | Berlin | Apply |
| Connecticut Debt Negotiator Bond | Banking Commissioner of the State of Connecticut | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Drain Layer's Bond | The Town of Cromwell | Cromwell | Apply |
| Connecticut Driving Schools Bond | Department of Motor Vehicles | Wethersfield | Apply |
| Connecticut Fund Raising Counsel or Paid Solicitor Bond | State of Connecticut, Dept of Consumer Protection | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Lottery Sales Agent Bond | Connecticut Lottery Corporation | Rocky Hill | Apply |
| Connecticut Money Transmission Licensee Bond | Banking Commissioner | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Mortgage Licensee Bond | Dept of Banking | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Mortgage Servicer Bond | Commissioner of Banking | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Mortgagee Licensee Bond | Commissioner of Banking | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond | Department of Motor Vehicles - Dealers & Repairers Section | Wethersfield | Apply |
| Connecticut Motor Vehicle Repairer/Limited Repairer Bond | Department of Motor Vehicles | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Nonresident Contractor Verification Bond | CT Department of Revenue Services | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Private Detective and/or Security Service License Bond | Department of Emergency Services and Public Protec | Middletown | Apply |
| Connecticut Registration Issuance Bond | DMV- Dealers and Repairers Division | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Secondhand Dealer's License Bond | DESPP | Middletown | Apply |
| Connecticut Street Opening or Encroachment Bond (City of Norwalk, CT) | City of Norwalk, Connecticut | Norwalk | Apply |
| Connecticut Surety Tax Bond | Connecticut DRS | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Third Party Administrators (TPA) Bond | CT Dept. of Insurance | Hartford | Apply |
| Connecticut Ticket Broker for Sporting Events Concerts Theatre Bond | Ticket Network Inc. | South Windsor | Apply |
| Connecticut Town of Berlin Bond | The Town of Berlin | Berlin | Apply |
| Connecticut Town of Farmington Permit Bond | Town of Farmington | Farmington | Apply |
| Connecticut Town of South WIndsor Drain Layer's or Excavation Bond | Town of South Windsor | Stafford | Apply |
| Connecticut United Illuminating Co. Bond | United Illuminating Co. | New Haven | Apply |
| Freight Broker Bond (BMC-84) | FMCSA | N/A | Apply |
| Auto Dealer Bond (motor vehicle dealer bond) | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Contractor License Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Mechanics Lien Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Customs Bond | CBP | N/A | Apply |
| Health Club Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Medicare/Medicaid Bond (DMEPOS) | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Insurance Broker Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Public Adjuster Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Surplus Lines Broker Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Title Agency Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Mortgage Broker Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Mortgage Lender Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Vehicle Title Bond (bonded title) | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Reclamation Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Alcohol/Liquor Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Brewers Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| CPEO Bond (Certified Professional Employer Organization) | IRS | N/A | Apply |
| Collection Agency Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Fuel Tax Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Funeral Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Immigration Consultant Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Lottery Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Marijuana Surety Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Private School Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Process Server Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Public Official Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Money Transmitter Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Sales Tax Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Small Loan Companies Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Telemarketing Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Tobacco Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| ARC Bond | ARC | N/A | Apply |
| Travel Agency Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Union Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Utility Bond | Varies | Varies | Apply |
| Business Service Bond (Fidelity Bond) | N/A | N/A | Apply |
| Employee Dishonesty Bond (Fidelity Bond) | N/A | N/A | Apply |
| Janitorial & Cleaning Bond (Fidelity Bond) | N/A | N/A | Apply |
| Financial Institution Bond (Fidelity Bond) | N/A | N/A | Apply |
| ERISA Bond | Employee Retirement Income Security Act | N/A | Apply |
| Bid Bond (Contract Bond) | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Performance Bond (Contract Bond) | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Payment Bond (Contract Bond) | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Supply Bond (Contract Bond) | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Maintenance Bond (Warranty Bond) | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Subdivision Bond | Varies | N/A | Apply |
| Bankruptcy Trustee Bond (Court Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Fiduciary Bond (Probate Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Guardian Bond (Court Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Injunction Bond (Court Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Receiver Bond (Court Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Supersedeas Bond (Appeal Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
| Replevin Bond (Court Bond) | Court Requirement | N/A | Apply |
Getting License and Permit Bonds
Connecticut requires license and permit bonds in order to get and file licenses/permits for many different professions. You can find the full list of license and permit bonds required by using our bond requirement search tool.
Getting Construction Bonds for Jobs
Contract bonds such as bid bonds and performance bonds are needed to work on public construction projects. However, these are usually required by cities or municipalities as opposed to the state. You can learn more about what’s needed to get surety bonds for construction projects.
Getting Court Bonds
Court bonds aren’t needed as often as the bonds mentioned above, but can be required by the courts if you need to appeal a court decision, become a legal guardian of a minor or operate as a fiduciary of an estate.
What Do Connecticut Surety Bonds Cost?
Surety bonds generally cost 1-15% of the required bond amount. Costs vary significantly depending on the bond amount you need and your rate (which is the percentage of the full bond amount you must pay). You can get an instant estimate by using our bond premium calculator, or apply online to get a firm surety bond quote.
Can You Get Bonded with Bad Credit?
It’s possible to get surety bonds with bad credit, but it will depend on the bond type you need and how severe your credit issues are. You can get approved for most license and permit bonds with bad credit. However, it is more difficult to get contract bonds with credit issues. You can also read the most frequently asked surety bond related questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Apply, get approved online, submit the indemnity agreement, and pay for the bond online. Then we will ship the original bond to you using your preferred method of shipping.
Yes. We have exclusive programs that allow us to write these bonds, even if you have credit issues. You can apply and get a quote instantly.
Yes. Due to the large volume of bonds written, we provide the lowest rates possible. Apply on our website and receive an online approval instantly.
You need to contact the surety company's claims department and present proof that the claim is false.
No, many do not. You can view our full list of state bond requirements. It is also wise to contact your state directly to determine any requirements youm ust meet.
Ready to Get Started?
Get a real-time quote today. You’ll be bonded in minutes, not days!