Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI): Designated Mortgage Brokers & Escrow Officer Exams

Welcome to the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) examination information page for designated mortgage brokers and escrow officers. Here, you can find essential details on how to register for your exams, access test information, and download necessary handbooks, applications, and forms. This guide is designed to help you navigate the exam process smoothly and ensure you are well-prepared for your licensing journey.

Examination Scheduling and Registration

1. Verify Your Information: Before scheduling your exam, ensure you have created your web account using your LEGAL name as it appears on your government-issued ID. Accuracy is crucial, as any discrepancies in your personal information can lead to issues with your exam documentation and licensing reports. If you notice any errors in your name or personal details, contact Pearson VUE immediately to correct them. Correct information is vital for your official documentation and future licensing processes.

2. Scheduling Your Exam: Appointments for your exams can be scheduled up to one calendar day in advance, depending on availability. You have two convenient options for scheduling:

• Online Scheduling: Access the Pearson VUE scheduling portal to book your exam at your convenience.
• Phone Scheduling: Contact Pearson VUE customer service for assistance with scheduling your exam.

Resources and Support

Handbooks and Applications:

• Exam Handbooks: Comprehensive guides detailing the format, content, and requirements for the exams.
• Applications and Forms: Downloadable documents required for exam registration and other related processes.

Expert Insights: Consult our detailed exam handbooks and frequently asked questions (FAQs) for insights from industry experts. These resources are designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of the exam structure and requirements.