A surety bond is a third-party guarantee that you’ll meet a legal or contractual obligation. It protects the government agency or owner in the event of bankruptcy or non-performance. Delaware requires different bonds for licensing, construction, and registration; find the one you need below with its requirements and costs.
Required for Delaware public works under the state procurement code. One flat 3% rate for every contractor — projects up to $3M on credit alone.
View bond details & applyRequired with most Delaware public bids. Completely free — consent of surety included, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyBond a mechanics' lien off your Delaware property under Title 25 and keep the project — and your financing — moving.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 Delaware motor vehicle dealer bond, payable to the State. $750 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 license bond every Delaware public adjuster files with the Insurance Commissioner. $600 flat.
View bond details & applyStays execution of a money judgment while you appeal. Penal sum set by the judgment — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe $20,000 bond every Delaware appraisal management company files with the Council on Real Estate Appraisers. $600 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $5,000 plumbing contractor bond the City of Lewes requires to work on its water and sewer system. $275 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 contractor license bond the City of New Castle requires of contractors doing business in the city. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $100,000 general contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $3,000 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 general contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $75,000 general contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $2,250 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $150,000 limited general contractor license bond the City of Newark requires for higher-value work. $4,500 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 limited sub-contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 minor renovation contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 minor renovation contractor license bond the City of Newark requires to work inside city limits. $750 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $200,000 unlimited general contractor license bond the City of Newark requires for higher-value work. $6,000 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe $200,000 unlimited sub-contractor license bond the City of Newark requires for higher-value work. $6,000 flat, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyThe City of Wilmington contractor license bond, sized by the Department of Licenses & Inspections. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe security a Delaware court requires before a preliminary injunction or TRO issues. Amount set by the court — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyReplace a lost cashier’s check, stock certificate, or note. Indemnifies the issuer — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe $1,000 bond tied to a Delaware electrician license through the Board of Electrical Examiners. $275 flat — our minimum premium.
View bond details & applyThe Delaware fuel-tax bond a distributor files with the DMV, sized to your tax liability. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe $150,000 Class A building contractor bond New Castle County requires through the Department of Land Use. $4,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $150,000 bond every Class A building contractor files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $4,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 Class B building contractor bond New Castle County requires through the Department of Land Use. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond every Class B building contractor files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 Class C building contractor bond New Castle County requires through the Department of Land Use. $750 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $200,000 bond every Class U (unlimited-valuation) building contractor files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $6,000 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond every decorative appliance contractor files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $25,000 utility-contractor bond every HVACR licensee files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $750 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond every master plumber files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 master plumber bond filed with the New Castle County Department of Land Use, on the 2026–2027 statutory term. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond every outside utility contractor files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond every sewer and drain cleaner files with the New Castle County Department of Land Use. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe Delaware Division of Revenue tax bond non-resident contractors post — 6% of contracts of $20,000 or more. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe consumer-protection bond a Delaware preneed funeral provider files with the State Bank Commissioner. $275 flat at this amount.
View bond details & applyThe student-protection bond a Delaware private business or trade school files with the Department of Education. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyThe Delaware agency bond the Board of Examiners sets to license a private investigative or security agency. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyFor an executor, administrator, guardian, or conservator. Amount set to the size of the estate — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe faithful-performance bond a Delaware elected or appointed official posts before taking office. Flat 3%, $275 minimum, soft pull only.
View bond details & applyFor a Court of Chancery receiver, master, or referee. Sized to the assets in receivership — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyRecover personal property before judgment. Amount set as a condition of the replevin order — underwritten and quoted on review.
View bond details & applyThe $10,000 bond a Delaware security alarm / protective services agency files with the State Police. $300 flat.
View bond details & applyThe $50,000 bond a Delaware telemarketer files with the Consumer Protection Unit to register. $1,500 flat.
View bond details & applyThe bond a Delaware third party administrator files with the Department of Insurance. Flat 3%, $275 minimum.
View bond details & applyFaithful performance of a trustee’s duties when the court or trust requires bonding. Amount set by the court — underwritten and quoted on review.
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