UT driver education school bonds.
From $100. Enter your amount.
A Utah commercial driver training school must file a surety bond with the Driver License Division before it teaches behind-the-wheel. The rule sets a $5,000 minimum; the Division can require more. Pricing is 1% of the bond amount, $100 minimum — a direct calculation from your bond amount, confirmed at the application.
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No underwriting queue for the standard driver school bond — enter your amount, pay, and file with the Driver License Division. Here is the whole thing:
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Your business details, the bond amount the Division required, and the effective date — that is the entire application. It collects no credit information.
Issued on the spot
No waiting — the executed bond is generated as soon as you pay. Larger amounts may get a quick soft-pull review that never affects your score.
File with the Driver License Division
Submit the executed bond with your driver training school license application or renewal. Wet-ink originals mailed whenever the office insists.
What it is and who needs it.
What the driver school bond actually covers
Utah licenses commercial driver training schools through the Driver License Division of the Department of Public Safety, under Utah Code Title 53, Chapter 3, Part 5 (the Commercial Driver Training Schools Act). A school that teaches driving for pay must hold a license, and the Division conditions it on a surety bond.
Administrative Rule R708-2-5 sets the bond at a minimum of $5,000, though a testing-only school is generally not required to bond unless it has been authorized to conduct behind-the-wheel training. The bond protects students and the public against a school's failure to meet its obligations under the Act.
It's a three-party guarantee: you (the principal), the surety, and the State of Utah, with harmed students as the protected parties. If the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety — so schools that operate straight treat the bond as a license formality. Enter the amount the Division named and see your exact price, starting from $100.
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One application, issued on the spot.
Submit the application with the bond amount the Driver License Division required — no credit fields to fill in, and the executed bond is generated instantly, ready to file.
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Pricing from $100. Enter the amount the Division required and file the same day.