Colombia
Paid bail agentNot part of the system
Who holds the moneyreal caucion through a money deposit, securities, pledge, mortgage, property or the guarantee of suitable persons
Colombian judges can impose measures that do not take away liberty. One of them is a real caucion given by the accused or another person. If the accused shows they cannot afford it, the judge can swap it for other measures such as reporting or electronic monitoring.
From Ley 906 de 2004 (Codigo de Procedimiento Penal), articles 307 and 319, checked November 2026.
For the United States, the state by state rules show what a bail agent may charge in each state.
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.