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Alabama
Mortgage Brokers License
Chart-sourced
- Agency
- Alabama State Banking Department
- Statute
- Not on file
Who may need this license
Detailed scope guidance is being verified against the current NMLS checklist.
Estimated filing costs
- Application fee
- $0
- License fee
- $600
- NMLS fee
- $120
Financial requirements
- Financial statement (new application)
- Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
- Annual financial statement
- Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
- Net worth
- $25,000
Bonding
- Surety bond required
- Yes
- Minimum bond amount
- $25,000
Control-person and background requirements
- Credit report roles
- Direct Owners: Yes; Qualified Individuals: Yes; Indirect Owners: Yes
- Criminal background check roles
- Direct Owners / Executive Officers: Direct owners over 10% ownership are required to submit a CBC and those under 10% ownership are not. Executive Officers are required to submit a CBC.; Qualified Individuals: Any individual hired to meet the experience requirement for the company will have to submit a CBC.
Ongoing reporting
- MCR — Mortgage Call Report
- Required
- SSSF — State-Specific Supplemental Form
- Not required
- UAAR — UAAR
- Not required
A periodic report of loan origination and servicing activity filed through NMLS.
A state-specific form filed alongside standard NMLS reporting to satisfy that state's additional requirements.
A state reporting requirement. The full definition has not yet been verified against NMLS or state-regulator source documentation — treat as provisional pending confirmation. (definition pending verification)
Advance-change notice timing
- Legal name change notice
- 0 days (no advance notice window)
- Main address change notice
- 15 days
Informational only — not legal advice. Requirements change without notice; verify with NMLS and the applicable state regulator before relying on any item. Source data © CSBS/NMLS; presented with restructured, paraphrased content and attribution.