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Alaska Mortgage loan originator License: Requirements, Cost & How to Apply (2026)

Quick answer

Required hours: 20 hours; Exam: Pass the National Test Component with Uniform State Content.

$250

Application fee

AK Application Fee - $250
Official source

20 hours

Required education

applicants must complete a minimum of 20 hours
Official source

8 hours

Continuing education

individual mortgage loan originators (MLOs) are required to complete eight (8) hours of NMLS approved continuing education (CE).
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources

How to get a mortgage loan originator license in Alaska

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What are the Alaska mortgage loan originator license requirements?

Required hours

20 hours

applicants must complete a minimum of 20 hours
Official source

Exam

Pass the National Test Component with Uniform State Content.

Applicants must have a passing result on the National Test Component with Uniform State Content, in accordance with AS 06.60.040.
Official source

Licensing agency and application

Board

Alaska Division of Banking & Securities

State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Division of Banking & Securities
Official source

Official agency page

Open the official agency page

The division licenses and examines mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.
Official source

Apply with the agency

Open the official agency page

All licensing activity is done through the NMLS system.
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources

What else should I know?

Agency guidance

The $350 license/registration fee includes the $50 Surety Fund fee. NMLS processing, credit report and criminal background check charges are separate.

AK License/Registration Fee - $350 (Includes $50 Surety Fund Fee) AK Application Fee - $250 NMLS Initial Processing Fee – $35 Credit Report for Control Persons - $15 FBI Criminal Background Check - $36.25
Official source

Agency guidance

An Alaska-licensed mortgage broker/lender must sponsor the applicant before approval; simultaneous sponsorship by more than one is prohibited.

An applicant’s employer, a Mortgage Broker/Lender licensed in Alaska, must submit a sponsorship request before application approval. ... Mortgage Loan Originators may not be sponsored by or perform mortgage origination activities for more than one Mortgage Broker/Lender licensee simultaneously.
Official source

Agency guidance

Alaska's Division of Banking and Securities licenses mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.

The division licenses and examines mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources

How do I renew my mortgage loan originator license in Alaska?

Continuing education hours

8 hours

individual mortgage loan originators (MLOs) are required to complete eight (8) hours of NMLS approved continuing education (CE).
Official source

Continuing education topics

3 hours federal law; 2 hours ethics, fraud, consumer protection and fair lending; 2 hours nontraditional mortgage lending; 1 elective hour

The 8 hours of continuing education must include 3 hours in federal law, 2 hours of ethics (to include fraud, consumer protection, and fair lending issues), 2 hours of non-traditional mortgage lending, and 1 hour of elective.
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source

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How much does a mortgage loan originator license cost in Alaska?

Application fee

$250

AK Application Fee - $250
Official source

License fee

$350

AK License/Registration Fee - $350 (Includes $50 Surety Fund Fee)
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source

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What is the mortgage loan originator license fee in Alaska?

$350

AK License/Registration Fee - $350 (Includes $50 Surety Fund Fee)
Official source

Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source

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Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 3 official sources

Official sources and verification (12)

Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.

Board

Alaska Division of Banking & Securities

Alaska Division of Banking & Securities

State of Alaska, Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Division of Banking & Securities
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Official agency page

Open the official agency page

https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/dbs/ConsumerFinance/MortgageBrokerLendersOriginators

The division licenses and examines mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Apply with the agency

Open the official agency page

https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/dbs/ConsumerFinance/MortgageBrokerLendersOriginators

All licensing activity is done through the NMLS system.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Required hours

20 hours

20

applicants must complete a minimum of 20 hours
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Exam

Pass the National Test Component with Uniform State Content.

Pass the National Test Component with Uniform State Content.

Applicants must have a passing result on the National Test Component with Uniform State Content, in accordance with AS 06.60.040.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Fees / Application

$250

250

AK Application Fee - $250
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Fees / License

$350

350

AK License/Registration Fee - $350 (Includes $50 Surety Fund Fee)
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

The $350 license/registration fee includes the $50 Surety Fund fee. NMLS processing, credit report and criminal background check charges are separate.

The $350 license/registration fee includes the $50 Surety Fund fee. NMLS processing, credit report and criminal background check charges are separate.

AK License/Registration Fee - $350 (Includes $50 Surety Fund Fee) AK Application Fee - $250 NMLS Initial Processing Fee – $35 Credit Report for Control Persons - $15 FBI Criminal Background Check - $36.25
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

An Alaska-licensed mortgage broker/lender must sponsor the applicant before approval; simultaneous sponsorship by more than one is prohibited.

An Alaska-licensed mortgage broker/lender must sponsor the applicant before approval; simultaneous sponsorship by more than one is prohibited.

An applicant’s employer, a Mortgage Broker/Lender licensed in Alaska, must submit a sponsorship request before application approval. ... Mortgage Loan Originators may not be sponsored by or perform mortgage origination activities for more than one Mortgage Broker/Lender licensee simultaneously.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

Alaska's Division of Banking and Securities licenses mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.

Alaska's Division of Banking and Securities licenses mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.

The division licenses and examines mortgage broker-lenders and their loan originators.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Continuing education hours

8 hours

8

individual mortgage loan originators (MLOs) are required to complete eight (8) hours of NMLS approved continuing education (CE).
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Continuing education topics

3 hours federal law; 2 hours ethics, fraud, consumer protection and fair lending; 2 hours nontraditional mortgage lending; 1 elective hour

3 hours federal law; 2 hours ethics, fraud, consumer protection and fair lending; 2 hours nontraditional mortgage lending; 1 elective hour

The 8 hours of continuing education must include 3 hours in federal law, 2 hours of ethics (to include fraud, consumer protection, and fair lending issues), 2 hours of non-traditional mortgage lending, and 1 hour of elective.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

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