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Filing the Individual MU4 Form in NMLS
Understand the purpose of the Individual MU4 Form and what to expect when filing it in NMLS.
Requesting Additional Individual Licenses
Understand how to request additional state licenses or registrations using the MU4 filing in NMLS.
Creating an Individual MU4 Additional License Application Filing
Learn how to begin an MU4 Additional License Application Filing to request new licenses or registrations for an existing NMLS record.

Filing the Individual MU4 Form in NMLS
Understand the purpose of the Individual MU4 Form and what to expect when filing it in NMLS.
- Information You Need Before You Can Apply
  Gather essential personal, historical, and state-specific documentation before beginning your MU4 license application filing.
- Creating an Individual MU4 Filing
  Learn how to create a new MU4 filing to begin applying for an MLO license or registration in NMLS.
- Completing an Individual MU4 Filing
  Learn how to complete and submit an Individual MU4 filing to apply for a license or registration through NMLS.
- Completing Application Requirements Submitted Outside of NMLS
  Learn how to identify and complete application requirements that must be submitted directly to state agencies outside of NMLS.
- Determining MU4 Filing Status
  Learn how to review the status of a submitted MU4 filing in NMLS.
- Responding to License Items for Individuals
  Learn how to respond to license items issued by state regulators during the review of your MU4 application.
- Requesting Additional Individual Licenses
  Understand how to request additional state licenses or registrations using the MU4 filing in NMLS.
  - Temporary Authority to Operate
    Understand what Temporary Authority to Operate (TA) is, and how it works when applying for an additional individual state license or registration in NMLS.
  - Working with Your Employer for License or Registration Applications
    Before beginning your application, check with your employer to understand how they may support or participate in the process.
  - Gathering Requirements
    Understand how to identify and collect the information and documents needed to complete filings in NMLS.
  - Completing Pre-Licensure Education
    Understand the process for completing Pre-Licensure Education in pursuit of an individual NMLS license.
  - Creating an Individual MU4 Additional License Application Filing
    Learn how to begin an MU4 Additional License Application Filing to request new licenses or registrations for an existing NMLS record.
  - Completing the Individual MU4 Additional License Application Filing
    Learn how to complete and submit an MU4 filing to request additional licenses or registrations in NMLS.

Creating an Individual MU4 Additional License Application Filing

Learn how to begin an MU4 Additional License Application Filing to request new licenses or registrations for an existing NMLS record.

About this task

When you already have an active record in NMLS and need to apply for additional licenses or registrations, you must create a new Individual MU4 Additional License Application Filing. This process starts a new filing that is added to your record and is used to apply for new state licenses or registrations.

See Creating an Individual MU4 Filing for steps.

Contact the NMLS Call Center with any questions: 1-855-665-7123
Monday - Friday from 9:00AM to 9:00PM ET
Available from all U.S. States and Territories.