Any person or entity acting as a telemarketer who initiates or receives telephone calls to or from a customer in New York State for financial profit or commercial purposes. Required when: At the time of original application for a certificate of registration as a telemarketer. Exemptions: The state and municipalities; …
Overview
What it is.
Any person or entity acting as a telemarketer who initiates or receives telephone calls to or from a customer in New York State for financial profit or commercial purposes. Required when: At the time of original application for a certificate of registration as a telemarketer. Exemptions: The state and municipalities; …
Who usually needs it
Any person or entity acting as a telemarketer who initiates or receives telephone calls to or from a customer in New York State for financial profit or commercial purposes.
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Miscellaneous commercial bonds cover a wide range of business obligations not fitting other categories. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Pricing varies by specific bond type and requirements. Some miscellaneous bonds may price higher depending o…
Typical timeframe
Credit-based approval — varies by bond type
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateNYBond amount$25,000Term lengthContinuous (must be maintained for three years after the telemarketer ceases business or the registration terminates).ObligeeNew York State Department of State, Division of Licensing ServicesRenewalThe telemarketer registration must be renewed every two years; however, the bond must be maintained continuously and cannot be canceled without 45 days' notice to the Secretary of State.Bond classMiscellaneous CommercialCategoryReal EstateBondBond with a corporate suretyStatutory referenceNew York General Business Law § 399-pp(4)JurisdictionState
