New Jersey Contractor License Bond Requirements
Contractors: The Law Has Changed. We’ve Got You Covered.
As of January 2025, New Jersey mandates that all licensed contractors post a surety bond to maintain active status. If you operate in NJ and haven’t secured your bond, Robbins can help.
What the Law Says
Applies to all registered home improvement contractors
Bond amounts vary by specialty
Required for license renewals and new applications
Court bonds (appeal, injunction, etc.)
How We Help
- Walk you through the exact bond type you need
- Secure the best rate based on your credit & history
- File documentation directly with the state
- Combine with business insurance if needed
Contractor Specialties We Serve
General residential contractors
Electricians, HVAC, and plumbing
Siding, roofing, windows
Masonry, paving, and concrete work

Don’t Wait Until the Deadline Hits
NJ will be enforcing this law—and failure to comply could mean revoked licenses, rejected bids, or lost business.