Surety Bond Services

Start the bond process for licensing, permits, contracts, and project requirements. NowBonds helps contractors and business owners begin common surety bond requests online, with support powered by BuildInsured.

Services

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Contractor license bonds

For contractors who need to satisfy license bond requirements and keep licensing paperwork moving.

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Performance bonds

For projects where the owner requires a bond connected to completion of the contracted work.

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License and permit bonds

For businesses that need bonds tied to local, state, or regulatory requirements.

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Payment bonds

For projects where payment protection is required for subcontractors, laborers, or suppliers.

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Bid bonds

For contractors bidding on projects where the project owner requires a bond with the bid.

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Commercial surety bonds

For business obligations tied to licensing, compliance, permits, or other required filings.

Need Insurance Too?

Many bond applicants also need general liability, workers compensation, commercial auto, property, or cannabis insurance. If your license, contract, landlord, city, or project requires insurance in addition to a bond, we can help review that too.