How to Get ARN and Start Mutual Fund Distribution (2026)
To get ARN (AMFI Registration Number) you must clear the NISM Series V-A exam (or equivalent), submit the application to AMFI with required documents, and pay the registration fee. Once you have ARN you can tie up with a BGA or platform and start distribution—e.g. partner with RevenUmf with 0 setup cost and earn from day 1.
Quick steps: get ARN and start
- Register for NISM Series V-A and prepare for the exam.
- Clear the exam and obtain the certificate.
- Apply to AMFI with the certificate, ID, and other documents; pay the fee.
- Receive ARN and link it with a distributor—e.g. RevenUmf.
- Onboard clients via partner portal and start earning.
What you need for ARN
- NISM mutual fund distribution certificate (or equivalent).
- Identity and address proof.
- Bank details and application fee as per AMFI.
After you get ARN
Link your ARN with a platform that offers 0 setup cost and earn from day 1. RevenUmf partners get a partner portal, Android & iOS app for clients, and full support.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get ARN? After clearing NISM, AMFI processing usually takes a few days to a few weeks.
What after ARN? Tie up with a BGA or platform like RevenUmf and start onboarding clients with no setup cost.
Start your mutual fund distribution with 0 setup cost and earn from day 1. Get a partner portal, Android & iOS app for clients, and advisory, backoffice, CA/tax, and marketing support. Partner with RevenUmf