Licensed Financial Services Applications & Forms



Adjustment Service Company

  • License Application - submit through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS)

Currency Exchange

Collection Agency

Loan Company

  • License Application
    • Note: The Division of Banking recommends loan companies apply for a license through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) instead of using this application form.
  • Additional Office Application (for current licensees only)
    • Note: Entities that maintain their licenses on the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) must submit additional office applications through NMLS instead of using this form.

Payday Lender

  • License Application - submit through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS)
  • Wisconsin Guide to Payday Loans (PDF) (HTML)

Sales Finance Company

  • License Application - submit through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS)

Seller of Checks

  • License Application - submit through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS)

Miscellaneous Forms

  • Owner/Office Change
    • Note: Entities that maintain their licenses on the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) must submit owner and officer changes through NMLS instead of using this form. 
  • Address Change Notification
    • Note: Entities that maintain their licenses on the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) must submit address changes through NMLS instead of using this form.

Contact Us

Phone: (608) 261-7578
Email: DFI_LFS@dfi.wisconsin.gov
Mailing Address:
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Licensed Financial Services
PO Box 7876
Madison, WI 53707-7876
Physical Address:
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Licensed Financial Services
4822 Madison Yards Way, North Tower
Madison, WI 53705