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Surety Bond

Any person engaging in the business of money transmission in Maryland, including selling or issuing payment instruments or stored value devices, or receiving money for transmission. Required when: Application for a new license or renewal of an existing license. Exemptions: Banks, trust companies, savings banks, and ot…

Bond amount"The greater of $150,000 or 100% of the applicant's average daily money transmi…
State or jurisdictionMaryland
ObligeeMaryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation

Essential point: 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.

Amounts can vary

Selected requirement: "The greater of $150,000 or 100% of the applicant's average daily money transmi…. Other available requirements: "The greater of $150,000 or 100% of the applicant's average daily money transmission liability in the State calculated for the most recently completed quarter, up to a maximum of $2,000,000.". Exact options still depend on the obligee, state, and underwriting.

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Overview

What it is.

Any person engaging in the business of money transmission in Maryland, including selling or issuing payment instruments or stored value devices, or receiving money for transmission. Required when: Application for a new license or renewal of an existing license. Exemptions: Banks, trust companies, savings banks, and ot…

Who usually needs it

Any person engaging in the business of money transmission in Maryland, including selling or issuing payment instruments or stored value devices, or receiving money for transmission.

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 on risk factors. Contact us for a specific quote.

Your quote determines the actual premium.

Typical timeframe

Credit-based approval — varies by bond type

Timing can change when underwriting needs more information.
Application details

How it works.

  1. Start the application

    Confirm the bond and provide applicant and business details.

  2. Review the quote

    See the terms and premium before deciding to continue.

  3. Pay and sign

    Complete the required payment and signatures.

  4. Receive the bond

    Get the issued bond and filing or delivery instructions.

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