Verify a PMA Charterholder
The PMA verification registry is the single authoritative source for confirming a charterholder's current standing. Look up any agent by name, credential ID, or entity name.
Public access — no account required
Check the background of an investment professional.
Verify the charter standing of any PMA-designated agent before engaging in precious metals transactions. All charter records are publicly accessible.
Verification data is sourced from the PMA charter registry. Results reflect current standing as of query date.
What the registry shows
The public registry displays current standing status for every PMA-designated agent — past and present.
Charterholder is in good standing with all obligations current.
Renewal deadline is approaching or has passed but is within the grace period.
Charter standing has been suspended by the Standards Committee pending investigation or compliance.
Charterholder failed to renew after the grace period.
Charter has been lapsed for more than 12 months.
Charter has been permanently revoked for cause. Revocation is documented and permanent.
Suspect fraudulent use of the PMA designation?
If someone claims PMA status but does not appear in this registry, or their standing shows as Suspended, Lapsed, or Revoked, they may not represent themselves using the PMA designation. Report suspected fraudulent use to the Standards Office.
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The charter qualification process is structured, governed, and open for application.