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Collection / ARM in West Virginia

Collection Agency License

Statewide license State license generally required
Filing path NMLS or the state portal — use the agency checklist
Agency West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions

Who needs this in West Virginia

Collection agencies that collect from West Virginia residents generally need a DFI collection-agency license.

Where to file

File with the Division of Financial Institutions using its current checklist.

Federal overlay

State licensing does not replace the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, CFPB Regulation F, or the TCPA. Those rules apply whether or not a state issues a license.

Sources

Other West Virginia filings

Consumer & commercial lending

Who needs it in West Virginia, and which desk takes the filing.

Money transmitters

Who needs it in West Virginia, and which desk takes the filing.

Mortgage

Who needs it in West Virginia, and which desk takes the filing.

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Agency names and filing paths are public facts from state regulator sites, the NMLS / CSBS agency directory, and published statutes. License categories and exemptions change. Confirm the current checklist on the official site before you apply. This is not legal advice and not a fee schedule.