An ordinary Colorado investment-adviser representative files Form U4 through IARD and pays $20 initially and at annual renewal. Qualification is Series 65 within two years or Series 66 with the applicable Series 7 and SIE architecture, subject to the current rule’s designation alternatives and applicant-specific discretion. Amendments are due within 30 days.

Prelicensing education

Education requirement explanation
Qualification and any accepted alternative or waiver must match current state law; examination passage alone is not registration.

Background

Fingerprint / background instructions
Form U4 disclosures and regulator follow-up apply; no separate fingerprint requirement is inferred unless expressly documented.

Application

Application fee
$20 initial and $20 annual renewal.
Application channel / system
The adviser files Form U4 through IARD; material amendments are filed within 30 days.
Official application reference
https://securities.colorado.gov/press-release/press-release-colorado-division-of-securities-notice-of-fee-changes

Renewal & maintenance

CE hours
Each reporting period requires six regulatory and ethics credits, including at least three ethics hours, plus six products and practice credits, subject to current reciprocity and FINRA or credential-credit treatment.

Portability

Portability / mobility notes
Registration is firm-, function-, and jurisdiction-specific; examination validity and regulatory approval are separate.

Military / veteran / spouse

Military experience / education credit
No broad military credit is asserted unless expressly documented.

Source governance

Primary authoritative source
https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=10733
Last verified date
2026-09-01
Verification status
Verified
Review / recheck date
2026-10-01

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