Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
345 W Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 261-9555
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions licenses mortgage loan officers in Wisconsin and requires 20 hours of pre-licensing education; The national 20-hour class and no additional hours of state law.
All states require a national exam for licensing. Wisconsin does not require an additional state test, requires no hours of separate state law for those who are currently NMLS-licensed elsewhere, and requires 8 hours of continuing education (CE) annually for NMLS-licensed mortgage loan officers.