Creating an Individual MU4 Filing

Learn how to create a new MU4 filing to begin applying for an MLO license or registration in NMLS.

About this task

To apply for a state license or registration as a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO), you must first create a new Individual MU4 filing.

As noted in NMLS Policy Guide, you are responsible for ensuring all information in your filing is accurate, complete, and timely submitted.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the NMLS Login page (State Context).
  2. Log in to your NMLS account.
  3. Navigate to your MU4 Filing.
    • If you already have a license and need to make an update, select Update Record from the Actions section.
    • If you already have a filing in progress, select the MU4 Filing link under My Tasks.
    • If you are completing a new license application, select the Add New License button.
    An MU4 Form is opened.

What to do next

Completing an Individual MU4 Filing