Motor Vehicle Bonds
Get the exact permit bond your state or municipality requires. Approved, issued, and ready to file in minutes.
Get the bond you need.
A motor vehicle bond is a mandatory financial guarantee required by state DMVs to protect consumers and the state from financial loss. Whether you are an individual needing a Lost Title Bond to register a vehicle purchased without a title, or an auto dealer requiring a Dealer Bond to legally operate your dealership, these surety bonds ensure legal compliance and ownership transparency.
Get the specific motor vehicle bond your state or municipality requires, approved, issued and ready to file in minutes.
Obtain Exactly The Correct Motor Vehicle Bond
Obtaining exactly the correct bond is essential to getting your vehicle on the road or your dealership open for business.
As a direct bond writer, licensed in all 50 states, Colonial Surety Company ensures your motor vehicle bond meets specific state requirements. We instantly issue these types of motor vehicle bonds:
- Fuel Taxes
- Gasoline, Diesel, Fuel, and Kerosene Taxes
- Motor Vehicle Towing/Storing
- Motor Vehicle – Used and New Car Dealers and Salesman
- Motor Vehicle Indemnity – Aircraft
- Motor Vehicle Indemnity – COD Shipments
- Motor Vehicle Indemnity – Mileage Taxes
- Lost Car Title & Defective Vehicle Title
- Overweight/Excess Load
- Toll Lines
Don’t see the specific type of motor vehicle bond you are required to obtain? Colonial Surety offers over 6,000 bond types. Find the specific bond you need right here: License and Permit Bonds. Or, call us to confirm your state’s requirements.
The Colonial Surety Company Process: From Application to Motor Vehicle Bond in Minutes
Our fully digital platform eliminates paperwork, brokers, and waiting times for all types of motor vehicle bonds, including lost car title bonds and motor vehicle dealer bonds. To obtain your bond, just:
- Enter Your Details: Provide your basic information (name, address, etc.)
- Get Your Quote: Receive an instant, credit-based quote. Most applicants are approved immediately.
- Sign & Purchase: Review your information, sign electronically, and pay securely online.
- Download your instant bond: Print or e-file your bond directly with your state or municipality.
Why Choose Colonial Surety Company?
A direct writer you can count on.
When you obtain your bond from Colonial Surety Company, you’re buying directly from the surety — no broker, no markup, no delays waiting on a third party to process your bond.
- In Business since 1930: experienced, knowledgeable and professional service
- AM Best Rating: A (Excellent) – the financial strength rating state boards look for
- U.S. Treasury-Listed: trustworthy
- Licensed in: All 50 states and U.S. territories
- Bond types: 7,000+ including license, permit, court, fidelity, bid, performance, and more
This product is available for quote, purchase and print or download, in a few clicks.
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Instant & Flexible
We offer a streamlined purchase process that allows you to instantly purchase bonds and insurance online.
Reach
Licensed and admitted in all U.S. states and territories.
Rating
Rated “A” Excellent by A.M. Best Company and U.S. Treasury Listed.
(NAIC #10758)
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 123 Tice Boulevard, Suite 250, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677.
PHONE: (201) 573-8788.
SURETY LICENSES c,f/: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MP, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY.
INCORPORATED IN: Pennsylvania.
For more info about surety underwriting limitations read Circular 570 published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
