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Bail Bondsmen License in North Dakota

Quick Answer

North Dakota requires passing the Series 65 or Series 7+66 exams and IARD registration. COS data did not provide a specific financial planner listing.

Exam
Series 65 or Series 7 + Series 66
Total Cost
$500 (est.)
Timeline
2-4 months
Background Check
Required
Renewal
Every Annually (December 31)

Requirements

Bail Bondsmen license in North Dakota

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Education
No educational requirements
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Specific type of conviction prohibited
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Estimated Costs Est.

Exam Fee
$305
Total Estimated Cost
$500

Licensing Agency

ND Insurance Department

Cost Breakdown

Estimated costs for getting your Bail Bondsmen license in North Dakota. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.

Enter the cost of your pre-licensing education program

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Exam FeeEst.$305
Total Estimated Cost$305

Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the North Dakota licensing board.

Bail Bondsmen Salary in North Dakota

Entry Level

$55,850

Median

$98,990

Experienced

$217,370

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Bail Bondsmen in North Dakota.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Specific type of conviction prohibited

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required — Series 65 or Series 7 + Series 66

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 2-4 months.

Bail Bondsmen Licensing in North Dakota: What to Know

NO MATCH: The COS database returned a Bail Bondsmen listing for North Dakota instead of a financial planner/investment adviser entry. North Dakota regulates securities through the Securities Department under the Department of Financial Institutions. Investment Adviser Representatives must register through the IARD system and pass qualifying FINRA examinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Bail Bondsmen license cost in North Dakota?
The estimated total cost is $500, including application fees, exam fees ($305), and education costs.
How long does it take to get a Bail Bondsmen license in North Dakota?
The process typically takes 2-4 months, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a Bail Bondsmen license in North Dakota?
You need to pass the Series 65 or Series 7 + Series 66. State exam required

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.