Nebraska Collection Agency Licensing Requirements:
License Required:
Yes
Surety Bond:
Based on Licensed. Solicitors. Less Than 5 = 5,000, 5-15=$10,000, 16-Up=$15,000
License Fee:
$200– Investigation
$200 – Original
$100 – Renewal
$50 – Investigation Branch Office
$35 – Original Branch Office
Exemption:
For out-of-state collectors: Out-of-state collectors are exempt if [1] communicating by interstate means |phone, fax, mail|; and [2] are “regulated” by the laws of another state.
If your business is providing debt collection services in the State of Nebraska (NE), you may be required to have a Collection Agency License issued by the Secretary of State.
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State requires an application, a $400 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
*This fee may have changed since this page was last updated. An additional $1 fee per Collector/Solicitor may apply.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the NE Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Required:
Yes
Surety Bond:
Based on Licensed. Solicitors. Less Than 5 = 5,000, 5-15=$10,000, 16-Up=$15,000
License Fee:
$200– Investigation
$200 – Original
$100 – Renewal
$50 – Investigation Branch Office
$35 – Original Branch Office
Exemption:
For out-of-state collectors: Out-of-state collectors are exempt if [1] communicating by interstate means |phone, fax, mail|; and [2] are “regulated” by the laws of another state.
If your business is providing debt collection services in the State of Nebraska (NE), you may be required to have a Collection Agency License issued by the Secretary of State.
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State requires an application, a $400 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
*This fee may have changed since this page was last updated. An additional $1 fee per Collector/Solicitor may apply.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the NE Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
