License Finder

Abstracter Company and Abstracter Individual Proprietor 

1. Submit the license application at PULSE Portal
   • The license fee is $50.
2. You must email your liability insurance after submitting the application to licensing.commerce@state.mn.us. If you are submitting a surety bond instead of the liability insurance you must mail the original bond to: 
   
   
   Department of Commerce â?? Abstracter Licensing 
   85 7th Place East, Suite 280J 
   Saint Paul, MN 55101
   • Applicants having cash or securities on deposit with the state of Minnesota in an amount equal to the required bond or insurance policy, will be exempt from furnishing the bond or an insurance policy, but will be liable to the same extent as if a bond or insurance policy has been given and filed. Applicants claiming this exemption must attach proof of the cash or securities on deposit with the state of Minnesota. 
     
     
   • Applicants that are title insurance companies regulated by Minn. Stat. Chapter 68A and  licensed pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 60A.02 and Minn. Stat. § 60A.06, subdivision 1, clause (7) and their employees, are exempt from furnishing the bond or an insurance policy, but will be liable to the same extent as if a bond or insurance policy has been given and filed.