Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing
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Contact Information
611 W. Ottawa
Lansing, MI 48906
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 30004
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: (517) 241-0199
Fax: (517) 241-9416
Web: Home Name search
Email: BPLHelp@Michigan.gov
Licenses
We track the following licenses with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.
Michigan Architecture, Engineering, or Surveying Firm Approval
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Before you Apply: | Domestic Applicants:
Foreign Applicants:
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How to Apply: | Domestic Applicants:
Foreign Applicants:
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Renewal Not Required
Not required
No renewal application is required, but upon request by the department, a firm shall report to the department the names and addresses of its principals, persons in responsible charge, unlicensed principals, and any other information the department considers necessary.
Michigan Collection Agency License
Initial Registration
Instructions: | Collection Agency Non-Owner Managed Licensing Guide or Collection Agency Owner Managed Licensing Guide |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $475 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $375 |
Due: | Triennially |
Amendment
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $10 |
Due: | Within 30 days of a change to agency name or address. |
Amendment
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $10 |
Reinstatement
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $495 |
Supplemental Reporting
Annual Report of Business and Operations
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $0 |
Due: | Annually by May 16. |
Michigan Collection Agency Manager License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
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Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $185 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $150 |
Due: | Triennially |
Reinstatement
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $205 |
Michigan Personnel Agency License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
This section applies to firms that are applying for a license in Michigan for the first time.
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $600 |
Notes: | Michigan offers two types of agency licenses: Type A and Type B. |
Registration Renewal
This section applies to firms that are already licensed in Michigan and need to renew their license.
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $375 |
Due: | Triennially |
Michigan Personnel Agent License
Initial Registration
Instructions: | Employment Agent (Type A) Licensing Guide or Consulting Agent (Type B) Licensing Guide |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $150 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $120 |
Due: | Triennially |
Michigan Professional Engineer License
Initial Registration
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $115 |
Reciprocal Registration
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $115 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $80 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Michigan Professional Surveyor License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $135 |
Reciprocal Registration
Instructions: | |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $135 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
Michigan Real Estate Associate Broker License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $143 application fee + $108 license fee |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $108 |
Due: | Triennially by the date of issuance. |
Michigan Real Estate Broker License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $143 application fee + $108 license fee |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $108 |
Due: | Triennially by the date of issuance. |
Michigan Real Estate Company / Branch Office License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Law: | Michigan Administrative Code - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons - General Rules, Michigan occupational Code (Act 299 of 1980) |
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Ownership Requirements: |
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Qualifying Individual Requirements: |
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Initial Registration
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Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Depends on when you register: $71 minimum and $143 maximum. |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | Depends on when you register: $91 minimum and $163 maximum. |
Due: | Triennially |
Michigan Real Estate Salesperson License
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $88 application fee + $78 license fee |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $78 |
Due: | Triennially by the date of issuance. |
Michigan Vehicle Protection Product Warrantors Registration
Agency: | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) - Bureau of Professional Licensing |
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $250 |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $250 |
Due: | Annually by June 30 |
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