An Immigration Consultant Surety Bond is a license and permit surety bond required by government entities for a license to provide immigration services in that jurisdiction. An Immigration Consultant is a person or for-profit business that for a fee provides non-legal immigration help to non-citizens. They provide services such as translation of forms, assistance completing documents necessary to apply for immigration, and filing of the forms with the necessary government agencies. They bond serves to protect any person damaged by fraud, misstatement, misrepresentation, unlawful act or omission or failure to provide the contracted services between the consultant and the individual.