Florida Estate Bonds

These bonds are required by Florida courts to protect the interests of the estate and its beneficiaries in accordance with state law.

Colonial is the easy choice.

Colonial Surety is a leading provider of Florida estate bonds, which are also referred to as probate bonds, fiduciary bonds, administrator bonds, personal representative bonds or executor bonds. We’re licensed in all 50 states and U.S. territories, including Florida.

Watch our video to learn why you may need this bond.

  • A person appointed as an administrator, personal representative, or executor in Florida.

  • The amount of the estate bond varies from case to case.

  • Colonial offers the direct and digital way to obtain a Florida estate bond. We are the insurance company—which means no agent, no broker, and no middleman. We make it easy to obtain your bond instantly. The steps are easy—get a quote online, fill out your information, and enter your payment method. Print or e-file the bond from your home or office. It’s that simple!

  • A Florida estate bond is reasonably priced and easy to obtain. You may notice that with other insurance agents and middlemen companies, your premium rate will fluctuate and include additional hidden fees and costs. Colonial offers our lowest possible rate. Premium is based on the amount of the bond required by the applicable court.

  • It is important to understand how surety bonds work and whom the insurance company is issuing your bonds. It is easy to obtain a Florida estate bond when you deal direct with a quality insurance company licensed to write surety bonds. Colonial is an A (Excellent) rated bond and insurance company by A.M. Best, that has been incorporated since 1930. We are Treasury listed, and licensed and admitted in all U.S. states and territories.

Helpful Resources

Florida Probate Court Personal Representative Bond Requirements
Court Bonds
Understanding Estates and Estate Bonds: Advice for Families
Court Bonds
3 Highly-Effective Estate Planning Strategies
Court Bonds

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