Immigrant assistance service providers (any person who provides immigrant assistance services for a fee or other compensation). Required when: Before providing immigrant assistance services for a fee or other compensation. Exemptions: Attorneys; non-profit organizations (501(c)); persons authorized by the Department o…
Overview
What it is.
Immigrant assistance service providers (any person who provides immigrant assistance services for a fee or other compensation). Required when: Before providing immigrant assistance services for a fee or other compensation. Exemptions: Attorneys; non-profit organizations (501(c)); persons authorized by the Department o…
Who usually needs it
Immigrant assistance service providers (any person who provides immigrant assistance services for a fee or other compensation).
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.
StateNYBond amount$50,000Term lengthContinuousObligeeNew York State Attorney GeneralRenewalAnnual premium payment to the surety company to keep the bond in force; the bond must be maintained for the entire period of service and for one year after the provider ceases to do business.Bond classLicense BondCategoryProfessional ServicesBondImmigrant Assistance Service Provider BondStatutory referenceNew York General Business Law § 460-fJurisdictionState
