The Division of Banking regulates and supervises state-chartered banks and savings institutions under Chapters 214, 215, 220, 221, 222, 223, and 224 of the Wisconsin Statutes. In addition to chartering and regularly examining state banks and savings institutions, the division investigates applications for expanded banking powers, new financial products, and interstate bank acquisitions and mergers. With Banking Institution Review Board approval, the administrator may establish uniform rules for savings programs and fiduciary operations.
Additional Information
Banks Receiving Universal Bank Certification
Banks with Trust Powers in Wisconsin
Foreign Trust Corporations Registered
Historical Interest on Escrow Rates
Indices for Variable Rates on Mortgage Loans
Notice of Interest Rate on Escrow Accounts (last updated December 12, 2023)
Public Deposit Guarantee Account (last updated April 2, 2024)
Reciprocity Determination List
Selected Applications Pending Report
Universal Bank List of Approved Powers
Contact Us
Phone: (608) 261-7578
Email: DFIBankingRequests@dfi.wisconsin.gov
Mailing Address:
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Division of Banking
PO Box 7876
Madison, WI 53707-7876
Physical Address:
Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Division of Banking
4822 Madison Yards Way, North Tower
Madison, WI 53705