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Welcome to the Department of Financial Institutions Compliance Division Home Page.

The Compliance Division is responsible the licensing and regulatory supervision of the following types of financial institutions operating in Tennessee:  Mortgage Brokers, Lenders and Servicers, Tennessee Industrial Loan & Thrift Companies, Premium Finance Companies, Deferred Presentment Companies, Check Cashing Companies and Title Pledge Lending Companies.  In that capacity, the Division is responsible for the evaluation of applications for licensure, the issuance and maintenance of licenses and registrations for those companies, and the periodic examination of licensed entities to ensure compliance with both State and Federal laws.

As of June 30, 2008, the division regulated 1011 industrial loan & thrift companies, 71 insurance premium finance companies, 1,277 mortgage companies, 699 check cashers, 1,481 deferred presentment services companies, and 790 title pledge lenders and 12,464 mortgage loan originators.

ATTENTION MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS

NOTICE: TENNESSEE STATE COMPONENT TEST AVAILABLE NOW!

CLICK HERE
(FOR MORE INFORMATION)

ATTENTION NMLS NEWS

ATTENTION: MORTGAGE COMPANIES AND MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS!!!


IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT NMLS (NATIONAL MORTGAGE LICENSING SYSTEM),
CLICK HERE OR CALL (240)386-4444

Frequently Asked Questions

IF YOU HAVE TENNESSEE SPECIFIC QUESTIONS, NOT ASSOCIATED WITH NMLS, EMAIL THE DEPARTMENT AT askmortgage.licensing@tn.gov OR CALL (615)253-6714

MORTGAGE LICENSING WILL RETURN YOUR CALL OR EMAIL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

*** FINGERPRINTING INSTRCTIONS ***
Mortgage Loan Oringinators
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Mortgage Company Applicants
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FOR FINGERPRINT CARDS
       CLICK HERE

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