← Back to Bond types
License Bond

Itinerant Vendor

This bond is required for traveling salespeople who sell goods or services door-to-door or at temporary locations throughout New Hampshire. It protects consumers by ensuring vendors follow state laws and regulations about honest business practices. If a vendor takes someone's money but doesn't deliver what was promise…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for traveling salespeople who sell goods or services door-to-door or at temporary locations throughout New Hampshire. It protects consumers by ensuring vendors follow state laws and regulations about honest business practices. If a vendor takes someone's money but doesn't deliver what was promise…

Who usually needs it

Itinerant vendors in New Hampshire—individuals or businesses (including principals and agents, whether in-state or out-of-state) who engage in temporary or transient sales of goods, wares, or merchandise valued over $500 from temporary locations, moving between places or staying less than six months per year. This includes hawkers, peddlers, transient merch…

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.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. 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.

Details

Bond details.

StateNH
Bond amount$5,000
ObligeeState of New Hampshire
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryOther
BondItinerant Vendor
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for traveling salespeople who sell goods or services door-to-door or at temporary locations throughout New Hampshire. It protects consumers by ensuring vendors follow state laws and regulations abo…
Who needs this bondItinerant vendors in New Hampshire—individuals or businesses (including principals and agents, whether in-state or out-of-state) who engage in temporary or transient sales of goods, wares, or merchandise valued over $50…
More bonds
Next step

Ready to move forward?

Pin down whether this is your bond, then start the application. Ava can confirm the right state and license type if you are not sure.