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MSB License Regulation in Utah

Regulator of MSB license in Utah

Utah Department of Financial Institutions

Documents required for application:

  • Proof of being a depository institution chartered and regulated by a state other than Utah in the US
  • Certified financial statement showing a net worth of at least $1,000,000
  • Surety bond
  • Additional information as specified by the department

 

Cost Involved

  • Non-refundable filing fee of $100
  • Utah requires a minimum tangible net worth of $1,000,000 for new MTL applicants. Additionally, a surety bond of $50,000 or premiums worth $1,250 must be submitted.

 

Process of application

  • Register with FinCEN: Register your money services business with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
  • Create NMLS Account: Create an account on the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS) website for electronic application submission.
  • Review Requirements: Visit the Utah Department of Financial Institutions website to understand all requirements and updates.
  • Prepare Application: Gather required documents including Certificate of Good Authority and Flow of Funds documents.
  • Submit Application: Complete the application and upload necessary documents through the NMLS platform.
  • Pay Fees: Pay the filing fee of $100 along with any other required costs.
  • Wait for Approval: Wait approximately 3 to 6 months for approval.