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Vermont

Mortgage Broker Sole Proprietor License

Chart-sourced
Agency
Vermont Department of Financial Regulation
Statute
8 V.S.A. § 2201

Who may need this license

Detailed scope guidance is being verified against the current NMLS checklist.

Estimated filing costs

Application fee
$250
License fee
$250
NMLS fee
$120

Financial requirements

Financial statement (new application)
Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
Annual financial statement
Unaudited (not compiled/reviewed)
Net worth
Not on file

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: Natural persons who, directly or indirectly, own 10% or more of the applicant and those under do not.; Qualified Individuals: All Qualifying Individuals and Branch Managers unless licensed as a Vermont mortgage loan originator.
MU2 documents
Legal name / status documentation

Ongoing reporting

MCR — Mortgage Call Report
Required

A periodic report of loan origination and servicing activity filed through NMLS.

SSSF — State-Specific Supplemental Form
Not required

A state-specific form filed alongside standard NMLS reporting to satisfy that state's additional requirements.

UAAR — UAAR
Not required

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
30 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.