Licensing Procedures
Licensing Procedures for Surety Bail Bondsman:
Effective July 1, 2005, the State Corporation Commission's Bureau of Insurance (the Bureau)
no longer licenses Surety Bail Bondsman (SBB) as this authority has been placed under the
purview of the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). Anyone seeking
license authority as a Surety Bail Bondsman should contact the Virginia Department of
Criminal Justice (http://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/pss/special/bailbondsman.cfm
).