Georgia Used Car Dealer Surety Bond

Georgia Dealer Bond – 2-Year Term for Just $200

Get your Georgia Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond starting at $200 for the 2-year license cycle. Required by the State Board of Registration.

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Why Do I Need a Georgia Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond?

Georgia law requires all used motor vehicle dealers to post a $35,000 surety bond as part of their licensing process. This bond protects consumers and the public by ensuring dealers operate in compliance with Georgia laws, specifically Rule 681-9-.02 as outlined by the State Board of Registration of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers.

Fast & Simple Bond Solutions – Competitive Rates from A-Rated Sureties

  • Quick 2-minute online application
  • Pricing starts at just $200 for a 2-year term
  • $35,000 bond amount required for all used motor vehicle dealers
  • Common expiration date of September 30 of even-numbered years
  • Original bonds will be emailed to reduce delays and speed up filing

Bond Pricing

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$35,000 2-Year Term (to 9/30 of even years) Starting at $200 Apply Now

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Prices displayed here are an indicator and an estimate of the price we can obtain for qualified applicants. Applications must be reviewed to determine your specific quote.

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By submitting this Application, the owners listed above hereby authorize BondAbility, (including any of its representatives affiliates, agents or designees) to conduct any and all investigative inquiries including but not limited to obtaining consumer credit reports. Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud any insurance company or other person files an application for insurance or statement of claim containing any materially false, incomplete, or misleading information, or conceals information concerning any material fact whereto, commits a fraudulent insurance act, which is a crime punishable by incarceration, and shall also be subject to civil penalties

Bond Details at a Glance

  • Bond Name: Georgia Motor Vehicle Dealer Surety Bond
  • Bond Amount: $35,000
  • License Term: 2 Years (expires 9/30 of even years)
  • Obligee:
    State Board of Registration
    Of Used Motor Vehicle Dealers
    237 Coliseum Drive
    Macon, GA 31217

How to Get Licensed as a Georgia Used Motor Vehicle Dealer

To become a licensed dealer in Georgia, you must:

  1. Complete a pre-license seminar approved by the Georgia Board
  2. Secure a permanent business location with required signage
  3. Obtain a Sales Tax ID Number from the Georgia Department of Revenue
  4. Submit a criminal background check
  5. Purchase a $35,000 surety bond
  6. Provide zoning compliance documentation
  7. Submit the completed license application with all required documents
  8. Pay the applicable licensing fees

Full application details are available at the Georgia Secretary of State site: Used Motor Vehicle Dealer Licensing Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does approval take?

Quotes are typically provided within a few business hours, and often quicker.

Is a credit check required?

Yes. These bonds are underwritten and require a soft credit check.

How will I receive the bond?

The bond will be emailed to you once issued. Original hard copies can also be mailed. Electronic delivery reduces processing time and ensures faster filing.

When does the bond expire?

All Georgia dealer bonds expire on September 30 of even-numbered years, matching the license cycle.

Can I renew my bond through BondAbility?

Yes. We’ll remind you before expiration and help you renew easily to maintain compliance.

What if my business location or ownership changes?

Changes to your business name, address, or ownership usually require a bond update. Contact us for assistance in amending your bond promptly.

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