Jurisdiction |
Regulatory Agency |
Statute |
Jurisdiction |
Regulatory Agency |
Statute |
Alabama |
Alabama Securities Commission |
Sale of Checks Act |
Alaska* |
Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development * Please note that this license does not cover the transmission of virtual currency. |
Alaska Money Services Act |
Alaska |
Alaska Department of Commerce |
Business License Act |
American Samoa |
American Samoa Office of Financial Institutions |
Money Services Business Regulatory Act |
Arizona |
Arizona State Banking Department |
Transmitters of Money Act |
Arkansas |
Arkansas Securities Department |
Uniform Money Services Act |
California |
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation |
Money Transmission Act |
California |
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation |
California Financing Law |
Colorado |
Colorado State Banking Commissioner |
Money Order Act |
Colorado |
Colorado Department of Law |
Uniform Consumer Credit Code Laws and Rules |
Connecticut |
Connecticut Department of Banking |
Money Order and Travelers Check Licensees Act |
Connecticut |
Connecticut Department of Banking |
Connecticut General Statutes |
Delaware |
Delaware Office of the State Bank Commissioner |
The Sale of Checks Act |
District of Columbia |
District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs |
Money Transmitter Law |
Florida |
Florida Office of the Controller |
Money Transmitters Code |
Georgia |
Georgia Department of Banking and Finance |
Official Code of Georgia Annotated |
Georgia |
Georgia Department of Banking and Finance |
Official Code of Georgia Annotated |
Guam |
Guam Department of Revenue and Taxation |
Foreign Exchange |
Hawaii |
Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions |
Money Transmitters Act |
Idaho |
Idaho Department of Finance |
Idaho Money Transmitters Act |
Idaho |
Idaho Department of Finance |
Idaho Credit Code |
Illinois |
Illinois Department of Financial Institutions |
Transmitters of Money Act |
Indiana* |
Indiana Department of Financial Institutions *PayPal, Inc. holds a Money Transmitter license issued by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions. This license does not cover virtual currency transactions. |
Money Transmitter Act |
Iowa |
Iowa Division of Banking |
Money Services Act |
Kansas |
Office of the State Bank Commissioner |
Money Transmitters Act |
Kentucky |
Office of Financial Institutions |
Kentucky Money Transmitters Act of 2006 |
Louisiana |
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions |
The Sale of Checks and Money Transmission Act |
Louisiana |
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions |
Louisiana Law |
Louisiana |
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions |
Virtual Currency Businesses Act (VCBA) |
Maine |
Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation |
Maine Consumer Credit Code |
Maine |
Maine Office of Consumer and Credit Regulation |
Money Transmitters Act |
Maryland |
Maryland State Bank Commissioner |
Maryland Money Transmitters Act |
Maryland |
Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation |
Consumer Loan Law |
Massachusetts |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Division of Banks and Loan Agencies |
Foreign Transmittal Agency |
Michigan |
Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation |
Money Transmission Services Act |
Minnesota |
Minnesota Department of Commerce |
Money Transmitters Act |
Mississippi |
Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Sale of Checks Act |
Mississippi |
Mississippi Public Service Commission |
Mississippi Telephone Solicitation Act |
Missouri |
Missouri Division of Finance |
Sale of Checks Law |
Montana |
Montana Department of Administration |
Montana Consumer Loan Act |
Nebraska |
Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance |
Sale of Checks Act |
Nevada |
Department of Business And Industry |
Money Transmitter License |
Nevada |
Nevada Financial Institutions Division |
Chapter 675 of the Nevada Revised Statutes |
New Hampshire |
New Hampshire Banking Department |
Money Transmission Act |
New Hampshire |
New Hampshire Banking Department |
Regulation of Small Loans, Title Loans, and Payday Loans |
New Jersey |
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance |
Money Transmitters Act |
New Mexico |
New Mexico Department of Financial Institutions |
Uniform Money Services Act |
New Mexico |
New Mexico Financial Institutions Division |
New Mexico Small Loan Act of 1955 |
New York |
New York Department of Financial Services |
Money Transmitters Act |
New York |
New York State Department of Financial Services |
Part 200 of Title 23 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations |
North Carolina |
North Carolina Banking Commission |
Money Transmitters Act |
North Dakota |
North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions |
Money Transmitters Act |
North Dakota |
North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions |
The Money Brokers Act |
Ohio |
Ohio Department of Commerce |
Transmitters of Money Law |
Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Banking Department |
Oklahoma Financial Transactions Reporting Act |
Oregon |
Oregon Department of Insurance and Finance |
Money Transmitters Act |
Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania Department of Banking |
Licensing Business of Transmitting Money or Credit Act |
Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities |
Pennsylvania Code |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico Bureau of Financial Institutions |
Laws to Regulate the Business of Money Transfers |
Rhode Island |
Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation |
Rhode Island General Laws |
Rhode Island |
Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation |
Rhode Island General Laws |
Rhode Island |
Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation |
Currency Transmission Law |
South Carolina |
South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs |
South Carolina Consumer Protection Code |
South Carolina |
South Carolina Attorney General |
South Carolina Anti-Money Laundering Act |
South Dakota |
South Dakota Division of Banking |
South Dakota Codified Laws |
South Dakota |
South Dakota Division of Banking |
South Dakota Codified Laws |
Tennessee |
Department of Financial Institutions |
Tennessee Money Transmitter Act of 1994 |
Texas |
Texas Department of Banking |
Money Services Business Statute |
Texas |
Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner |
Chapter 342, Texas Finance Code: Consumer Loans |
U.S. Virgin Islands* |
U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Banking and Insurance *Please note that this license does not cover the transmission of virtual currency. |
Money Transmitter Act |
Utah |
Utah Department of Financial Institutions |
Check Cashing Registration Act |
Vermont |
Vermont Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration |
Money Services Act |
Vermont |
Vermont Department of Financial Regulation |
Vermont Statutes Online |
Virginia |
Virginia Bureau of Financial Institutions |
Money Order Sales and Money Transmission Services |
Virginia |
Virginia Bureau of Financial Institutions |
Code of Virginia |
Washington |
Washington Department of Financial Institutions |
Uniform Money Services Act |
West Virginia |
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions |
West Virginia Code |
West Virginia |
West Virginia State Tax Department, Revenue Division |
West Virginia Consumer Protection Act |
Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions |
Chapter 217, Wisconsin Seller of Checks Law |
Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions |
Wisconsin Consumer Act |
Wyoming |
Wyoming Division of Banking |
Wyoming Money Transmitters Act |
Wyoming |
Wyoming Division of Banking |
Wyoming Uniform Consumer Credit Code |