Any person applying for a license as a professional investigator or investigative assistant in Maine. Required when: Required as a condition of licensure for professional investigators and investigative assistants. Exemptions: Government employees, attorneys, insurance adjusters, credit reporting agencies, and others …
Overview
What it is.
Any person applying for a license as a professional investigator or investigative assistant in Maine. Required when: Required as a condition of licensure for professional investigators and investigative assistants. Exemptions: Government employees, attorneys, insurance adjusters, credit reporting agencies, and others …
Who usually needs it
Any person applying for a license as a professional investigator or investigative assistant in Maine.
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.
StateMEBond amount$10,000 for Maine residents; $50,000 for non-residents; $20,000 for investigati…Term lengthContinuousObligeeMaine State Police, Special Investigations UnitRenewalLicensees must maintain the bond and provide a continuation certificate or proof of renewal to the Maine State Police annually or upon license renewal.Bond classLicense BondCategoryProfessional ServicesBondProfessional Investigator BondStatutory reference32 M.R.S. § 8111JurisdictionState
