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Miscellaneous Commercial

Surety bond

Applicants for a money transmitter license and current licensees in the state of Connecticut. Required when: Required as a condition for the issuance and retention of a money transmitter license. Exemptions: Federally insured banks, out-of-state banks, Connecticut banks, Connecticut credit unions, federal credit union…

Overview

What it is.

Applicants for a money transmitter license and current licensees in the state of Connecticut. Required when: Required as a condition for the issuance and retention of a money transmitter license. Exemptions: Federally insured banks, out-of-state banks, Connecticut banks, Connecticut credit unions, federal credit union…

Who usually needs it

Applicants for a money transmitter license and current licensees in the state of Connecticut.

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.

  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.
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Details

Bond details.

StateCT
Bond amountFor non-virtual currency transmitters: $300,000 if average weekly volume is les…
Term lengthContinuous
ObligeeConnecticut Department of Banking
RenewalThe bond must remain in force at all times to prevent license revocation; renewals and maintenance are managed electronically through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS).
Bond classMiscellaneous Commercial
CategoryFinancial Services
BondSurety bond
Statutory referenceConnecticut General Statutes Section 36a-602
JurisdictionState
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