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Maryland Credit Service Organization bond

Maryland Credit Service Organization

Maryland requires a $12,000 credit service organization bond.

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Do I need a credit service organization bond in Maryland?

Maryland requires a $12,000 credit service organization bond. Credit repair companies, credit counseling services, and debt management providers registered in states that require a CSO bond. Maryland Office of Financial Regulation oversees credit services requirements in Maryland, including the bond filing.

Last verified July 29, 2026

Maryland Credit Service Organization bond, answered

How much is a credit service organization bond in Maryland?
Maryland requires a $12,000 credit service organization bond.
Who needs a Maryland credit service organization bond?
Credit repair companies, credit counseling services, and debt management providers registered in states that require a CSO bond.
Who regulates credit service organization bonds in Maryland?
Maryland Office of Financial Regulation oversees credit services requirements in Maryland, including the bond filing.
How do renewals work?
Renews annually alongside the underlying license.
How do I get bonded?
Send state and registration details Receive a per-state quote within one business day Bond signed and filed with the state regulator

What you will need

  • State of registration and registration number
  • Two years of business financials
  • Owner credit authorization

How to get bonded

  1. Send state and registration details
  2. Receive a per-state quote within one business day
  3. Bond signed and filed with the state regulator

Regulator: Maryland Office of Financial Regulation

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