State Debt Collection Regulations
new jersey Debt Collection Licensing
- While there is no licensing requirement for debt collectors in New Jersey, companies must annually file the Collection Agency Bond Application and keep their bond active.
- Non-compliance with requirements may result in hefty fines
nj Debt Collection Requirements
license
bond
$5K
exemptions
background check
Collector Registration
resident manager
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Key Details
New Jersey Debt Collection Requirements
Licensing
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Regulatory Authority
The NJ Division Of Revenue and Enterprise Services – Commercial Information Services Bureau mandates that all debt collectors must annually must file the Collection Agency Bond Application.
Application Process
If you’d like more information about the application process, contact Cornerstone or visit the state regulating site.
Maintaining Licensing
Companies must keep their bond active and comply with all applicable federal and state regulations. It is important to maintain great record keeping practices to ensure no questions about compliance arise.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Operating without proper compliance could result in fines or being prohibited from conducting business in the state.
Expert Assistance
With so many possible pitfalls and ways to not have a collection agency license approved, many businesses utilize licensing experts like Cornerstone to navigate the process successfully.
Bonds
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Bond Requirement
There is a surety bond requirement of $5k in New Jersey.
Background Check
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Requirements
There is no background check requirement in New Jersey
Collector Registration
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Requirements
Collector registration is not required in New Jersey
Resident Manager
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There is no resident manager requirement in New Jersey
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