You can check to see if an insurance, securities, or financial institution is licensed before conducting any transactions using the links below. You can also check the status of an institution or a financial representative by selecting from one of the links.

Insurance Companies

• Database of DC Licensed Insurance Companies
• Check an insurance agent’s license
• A.M. Best's Rating Referral Program, Consumer Edition
• Insurance Company Information from NAIC

Securities Companies

• Find a Securities Firm, Representative or License

Banks, Mortgages and Consumer Finance Institutions

• Check a mortgage company, mortgage loan originator, check casher, money transmitter, consumer-sales-finance company, money lender or consumer-credit-service organization license
• Check a bank's charter
• Check the registration of an appraiser
• Verify/Check Status of Banking Institution License