FINGERPRINTING FOR NMLS MORTGAGE BROKER LICENSING
FDLE Approved Live Scan Vendor
Accurate Biometrics offers fast, easy live scan fingerprinting for Level 1 background checks for licensing under the Florida Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS). You can get your fingerprints taken by a trained technician at one of over 50 live scan fingerprinting Kiosks located in The UPS Store® locations throughout the state.
If you have questions about what to bring, please take a look at the checklist below. If you’re ready to get started, click the GET FINGERPRINTING button. Questions? Call 866-361-9944 or use the chat feature on this page.
Are You Ready For Fingerprinting?
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Obtain an ORI number from the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) for
the Mortgage Loan Broker License at:
https://publish.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/slr/PublishedStateDocuments/FL-Mtg-Servicer-New-App-Checklist.pdf
Or for the Mortgage Loan Originator License at:
https://mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/slr/PublishedStateDocuments/FL-MLO-New-App-Checklist.pdf
- Use your Live Scan Request Form as a reference to register online for fingerprinting.
- Bring your registration confirmation email (printed or on your phone) along with your current (not expired) driver’s license, government issued identification card, or passport to the fingerprinting Kiosk location of your choosing. (You will choose your location after clicking the GET FINGERPRINTING button below.) Please call us at (866) 361-9944 if you have any questions.
- The fingerprints that are captured by the technician at the fingerprinting Kiosk are sent to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). After processing by the FDLE, the print results are sent to the Florida Office of Financial Regulation for review.
- You will receive an email providing you with a Transaction Control Number (TCN) that verifies your live scan submission has been processed. Allow 24-72 hours for processing of your print results. IMPORTANT: Please save your TCN number for reference.
If you have everything you need for your fingerprinting visit, click the button below. If you are not sure, please expand the drop down (+) list above and read the checklist.
Out-of-State Applicants seeking licensure in Florida, click the button below:
The State of Florida requires that all individuals looking to obtain a license from the Florida
Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) must undergo a live scan Level 2 background check before
they can apply. Visit the NMLS Resource Center for more information:
https://nationwidelicensingsystem.org/slr/Pages/DynamicLicenses.aspx?StateID=FL
On a nationwide basis, NMLS contracts its own live scan FBI background check for the mortgage loan originator license. However the state of Florida requires an additional statewide background check for Loan Originators License applicants, which Accurate Biometrics provides.
Accurate Biometrics is a trusted live scan fingerprint provider with 20 years of experience. We are known for our customer service and our responsiveness to the questions and concerns of our customers. Our goal is to provide a better, convenient, and safer experience for our customers’ fingerprinting and Level 2 Background checks.
Let us help you navigate the background check process. Call our Account Management Team at 866.361.9944 or email [email protected] for more information.