(Olympia, WA) – The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) Securities Division advises filers who use the North American Securities Administrators Association Electronic Filing Depository™ (“EFD”) that the system will be offline and unavailable to all filers and regulators Jan. 1 through Jan. 5. If your filing is due during those dates, DFI advises you to file before midnight, Dec. 31, 2024.
- The EFD will be updated and migrated to a new website, nasaaefd.org.
- EFD services will be offline and unavailable to all filers and regulators after midnight Eastern Time Dec. 31, 2024, through 9 a.m. Eastern Time Jan. 6, 2025.
- NASAA will migrate all usernames and passwords to the new site. EFD users will not need to update or change their credentials.
- Starting Jan. 6, 2025, EFD Support staff can be reached at 1-800-378-5007 or support@nasaaefd.org.
- Additional information is available in the NASAA news release, available at NASAA Announces Upcoming Changes to the Electronic Filing Depository.
If you must make a filing during this timeframe that you would otherwise file through EFD, you may still file using paper filings made to the Washington Division of Securities. Forms are available at https://dfi.wa.gov/securities/forms. If you have questions or concerns, please contact DFI’s Securities Registration Unit by email (securitiesregistration@dfi.wa.gov) or phone (360-902-8760).