Federal Business Services Bond 2b. 7 to 15 employees
Overview
Clients hiring a business service company to work inside their homes or offices need assurance that the people entering their property are bonded. This federal-level Business Services Bond covers businesses with 7 to 15 employees, protecting customers against employee theft or dishonest acts committed on the job. Carrying this bond signals to commercial and residential clients that your company takes accountability seriously — and it gives them financial recourse if something goes wrong.
Who Needs This Bond?
If you run a service business with 7 to 15 employees who regularly enter client properties — cleaning services, janitorial companies, home care providers, maintenance crews, or similar operations — this bond is built for you. It applies at the federal level, meaning it satisfies bonding requirements for businesses operating under federal contractor standards or serving clients who demand this specific coverage tier. If you've been told you need a Business Services Bond for your employee count, this is the right product.
What is this Bond For?
This bond protects your clients from financial loss caused by dishonest or theft-related acts committed by your employees while on the job. If a covered employee steals property, money, or valuables from a client during a service visit, the bond provides a financial remedy. It's not liability insurance — it's a fidelity instrument that holds your business accountable for the conduct of your workers, which is exactly what clients and contracting entities want to see before they let your team through the door.
When is it Required?
Renewal and ongoing coverage are critical for businesses in this category — a lapse in bonding can disqualify you from contracts, client agreements, or federal compliance requirements overnight. This bond is typically required before you begin servicing clients or onboarding employees in the 7-to-15 range, and it must remain active as long as your workforce stays at this level. If your headcount grows beyond 15, you'll need to move to the next coverage tier to stay properly bonded.
Where Does it Apply?
This is a federal-level bond with no restriction to a single state, making it appropriate for businesses that operate across multiple states or that serve clients under federal contracting standards. It applies wherever your employees are working within the scope of covered services. Businesses operating in a single state may still require this federal bond tier depending on their client requirements or contracting obligations.
How to Buy Online
Click 'Buy This Bond Online' on this page and the secure surety portal will open in a new tab. Enter your business details, complete the application for the 7-to-15 employee tier, and follow the steps to get your bond issued. The process is straightforward and designed so you can get bonded without waiting on an agent.
Why Bond Titan?
Bond Titan is powered by The Southern Agency and built for business owners who need to get bonded fast — no waiting on callbacks, no back-and-forth with a local agent. Our nationwide catalog includes every tier of the Business Services Bond, so you're getting exactly the right coverage for your employee count. Buy online, get your bond, and get back to running your business.