Every telephonic seller who solicits prospective purchasers from locations in California or solicits prospective purchasers who are located in California. Required when: Registration with the Attorney General is required not less than 10 days prior to doing business in California. Exemptions: Exemptions include cable …
Overview
What it is.
Every telephonic seller who solicits prospective purchasers from locations in California or solicits prospective purchasers who are located in California. Required when: Registration with the Attorney General is required not less than 10 days prior to doing business in California. Exemptions: Exemptions include cable …
Who usually needs it
Every telephonic seller who solicits prospective purchasers from locations in California or solicits prospective purchasers who are located in California.
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.
StateCABond amount$100,000Term lengthContinuousObligeeCalifornia Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney GeneralRenewalWhile the bond itself is continuous, the telephonic seller must file annual renewals and quarterly updates of their registration with the Department of Justice.Bond classLicense BondCategoryReal EstateBondTelephonic Seller Surety BondStatutory referenceCalifornia Business and Professions Code Section 17511.12JurisdictionState