This bond is required for anyone who operates a motor vehicle repair shop in Connecticut. It protects customers if the repair shop fails to complete work as promised, overcharges, or acts dishonestly. If a customer suffers a financial loss due to the shop's misconduct, they can file a claim against this $25,000 bond t…
Overview
What it is.
This bond is required for anyone who operates a motor vehicle repair shop in Connecticut. It protects customers if the repair shop fails to complete work as promised, overcharges, or acts dishonestly. If a customer suffers a financial loss due to the shop's misconduct, they can file a claim against this $25,000 bond t…
Who usually needs it
Individuals, firms, or corporations applying for a repairer's license or limited repairer's license in Connecticut must obtain this bond to legally engage in motor vehicle repair businesses. The bond is required under Connecticut General Statutes Chapter 246, Section 14-52 as a condition of licensing.
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license 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. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
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.
StateCTBond amount$25,000ObligeeState of ConnecticutBond classLicense BondCategoryMotor VehicleBondConnecticut Motor Vehicle Repairer BondJurisdictionStatePlain descriptionThis bond is required for anyone who operates a motor vehicle repair shop in Connecticut. It protects customers if the repair shop fails to complete work as promised, overcharges, or acts dishonestly. If a customer suff…Who needs this bondIndividuals, firms, or corporations applying for a repairer's license or limited repairer's license in Connecticut must obtain this bond to legally engage in motor vehicle repair businesses. The bond is required under C…
