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The NMLS Resource Center is the official gateway into the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) and provides users with tools, tips, news and updates.

NMLS News

NMLS Scheduled Maintenance to Affect Test Enrollments and Scheduling August 10 - 12, 2018

Posted 8/8/2018

Due to scheduled system maintenance, NMLS will be unavailable to process test enrollments, schedule test appointments or post test results from Friday, August 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET through the afternoon of Sunday, August 12.

During this time, users will not be able to create test enrollments, schedule test appointments or post test results.

NMLS Policy Guidebook Updates Available

Posted 7/30/2018

An updated version of the NMLS Policy Guidebook has been posted to the NMLS Resource Center and the Regulator Resource Center.

The updated NMLS Policy Guidebook does not introduce any new or different policies than those already adopted.

Agenda for Next NMLS Ombudsman Meeting Available

Posted 7/25/2018

The agenda for the upcoming NMLS Ombudsman meeting has been posted on the NMLS Resource Center. The meeting is being held in conjunction with the AARMR Regulatory Conference at the Boston. The session will be in the Georgian Room at the Hyatt from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. For more details, see the agenda posted on the NMLS Ombudsman page.

NMLS Mortgage Industry Report for 2018 Q1 Released

Posted 7/13/2018

The NMLS Mortgage Industry Report for the first quarter of 2018 is now available. Updates to the Money Services Businesses Fact Sheet and Debt Collection Fact Sheet have also been posted. For all reports, including updated Mortgage Call Report data, go to NMLS Reports.

Agency News

Minnesota Adds Residential PACE Administrator License to NMLS August 1, 2018

Posted 8/1/2018

NMLS is now receiving new application filings for the Minnesota Department of Commerce Residential PACE Administrator License. New applicants are now able to submit these records through NMLS.

Note: Companies conducting this business are required to submit a new application filing through NMLS by filing a Company Form (MU1) and an Individual Form (MU2) for each of their control persons. Additionally, for each branch holding these license types, companies are encouraged to complete and submit a Branch Form (MU3). Click here for more information.

Wyoming Adds Collection Agency License to NMLS August 1, 2018

Posted 8/1/2018

NMLS is now receiving new application and transition filings for the Wyoming Division of Banking Collection Agency License. New applicants and existing licensees are now able to submit these records through NMLS.

Note: Companies holding these license types are required to submit a license transition request through NMLS by filing a Company Form (MU1) and an Individual Form (MU2) for each of their control persons by September 30. Additionally, for each branch holding these license types, companies are encouraged to complete and submit a Branch Form (MU3). Click here for more information.

Wyoming to Add Collection Agency License to NMLS August 1, 2018

Posted 7/25/2018

Starting August 1, NMLS will begin receiving new application and transition filings for the Wyoming Department of Banking Collection Agency License. New applicants and existing licensees will be able to submit these records through NMLS.

Washington State Department of Financial Institutions Begins Accepting Applications for Student Education Loan Servicers

Posted 7/16/2018

As part of the implementation for E2SSB 6029, the Student Loan Bill of Rights, Washington State Department of Financial Institutions begins accepting applications from student education loan servicers on July 16. Applicants will apply for a Washington Consumer Loan license for the main office and a Washington Consumer Loan Branch license for any additional locations conducting Washington State business. Click here to access the application checklist and requirements.