50-State Financial Services Licensing Compliance Guide
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Nevada Finance Licensing

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Licenses are typically required for individuals and businesses that provide finance industry services in the United States. This guide contains information about professional finance licensing in Nevada.

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Company Licenses

Nevada Financial Services Company Licenses

Nevada Collection Agency - Exempt Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Collection Agency License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375 application fee + $300 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Collection Agency License - Alternate Location

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375 application fee + $300 license/registration fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Consumer Litigation Funding Company License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1000 application fee + $1000 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee + $50 investigation fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1,000

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Debt Management Services Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$2000 application fee + $1000 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1,500

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Deferred Deposit Loans, High-Interest Loans, Title Loans and Check Cashing Services License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$400 application fee + $375 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Deferred Deposit, High-Interest, Title Loan and Check Cashing Services Branch License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $75 license/registration fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$75

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Escrow Agency License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Law:

NRS § 645A.015

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:

A surety bond ranging from $20,000 to $250,000 based on the average monthly balance of the trust account or escrow account is required.

Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Escrow Agency

Agency Fee:

$500 application fee + $200 license fee due after approval

Notarization Required?:Required

Registration Renewal

Form:

Escrow Agency Application for Renewal

Instructions:

Escrow Agency Renewal General Instructions and Checklist

Agency Fee:

$200

Due:

Annually by July 1.

Notarization Required?:Required

Nevada Escrow Agency License - Branch

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Law:

NRS § 645A.015

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Bond Requirements:

A surety bond ranging from $20,000 to $250,000 based on the average monthly balance of the trust account or escrow account is required.

Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Escrow Agency

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $100 license fee due after appproval

Notarization Required?:Required

Registration Renewal

Form:

Escrow Agency Application for Renewal

Instructions:

Escrow Agency Renewal General Instructions and Checklist

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Annually by July 1.

Notarization Required?:Required

Nevada Exempt Mortgage Company Branch Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$20 NMLS processing fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Annually by December 31.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Exempt Mortgage Company Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$300

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Installment Loan Company - Exempt Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Installment Loan Company License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$750 application fee + $800 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$750

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Installment Loan Company License - Alternate Location

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$750 application fee + $800 license/registration fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$750

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Money Transmitter License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$375 application fee + $300 license/registration fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$300

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Mortgage Company Branch License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$420

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$80

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Mortgage Company License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$2,100

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$400

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Mortgage Servicer License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 + $2500 application fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1,000

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Supplemental Mortgage Servicer License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 + $1000 application fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1,000

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Individual Licenses

Nevada Individual Financial Services Licenses

Nevada Collection Agency Qualified Manager Registration

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Financial Institutions Division

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$305 application/investigation fee + $30 license/certification fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$30

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Nevada Escrow Agent License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Escrow Agent

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $25 license fee due after approval

Registration Renewal

Form:

Escrow Agent Application for Renewal

Instructions:

Escrow Agent Renewal General Instructions and Checklist

Agency Fee:

$125

Due:

Annually by July 1.

Nevada Mortgage Loan Originator License

Agency:Nevada Department of Business and Industry - Division of Mortgage Lending

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$30 + $75 application fee + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$50

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 1.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

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Revised April 19, 2024
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