China
Paid bail agentNot part of the system
Who holds the moneyguarantor or cash deposit in a designated bank account, refunded if obligations are met and confiscated in part or whole if not
How Bail Works In China
In China release on guarantee pending trial requires either a guarantor or a guarantee deposit. The deciding body sets the deposit based on the case, the risk the person poses, and their finances. The deposit goes into a special bank account and is returned at the end if the person kept the rules.
From Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China (2018 revision), articles 68, 72 and 73, checked November 2026.
Other Countries
- Argentina
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- Canada
- Colombia
- England and Wales
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- India
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kenya
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Scotland
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Arab Emirates
For the United States, the state by state rules show what a bail agent may charge in each state.
Bail Help In California
If the arrest happened in California, 1 Bail Bond posts bonds across Los Angeles and Southern California. It is run by Jane Un, California bail agent license 1843448, and is part of the same network as Bail Cost.