Division of Agent and Agency Services
NON-RESIDENT MORTGAGE GUARANTY INSURANCE AGENT
TYPE AND CLASSES:
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9-30 Non-resident Mortgage Guaranty Insurance
Florida Statutes 635.011 (1) defines “MORTGAGE GUARANTY
INSURANCE” as a form of casualty insurance insuring lenders against:
(a) Financial loss by reason of nonpayment of principal, interest,
and other sums agreed to be paid under the terms of any note, bond,
or other evidence of indebtedness secured by a mortgage, deed of
trust, or other instrument constituting a lien or charge on real
estate which contains a residential building or a building designed
to be occupied for industrial or commercial purposes, and (b)
Financial loss by reason of nonpayment of rent and other sums agreed
to be paid under the terms of a written lease for the possession,
use, or occupancy of real estate, provided such real estate is
designed to be occupied for industrial or commercial purposes
Application Qualifications:
- Complete an online application for License and submit
appropriate fees.
Apply for license
- Be a natural person at least 18 years of age.
- Be a United States citizen or legal alien who possesses a
work authorization from the United States Immigration and
Naturalization Services.
- Be fingerprinted on cards provided by the Florida Department
of Financial Services. Two fingerprint cards are mailed to the
applicant.
Special Notes
- A General Lines Agent is qualified to represent a mortgage
guaranty insurer without an additional license.
- Applicant must not be licensed for this type of license and
as a motor vehicle physical damage and mechanical breakdown
agent or an industrial fire agent simultaneously.