<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001547903-15-000146.txt : 20151111
<SEC-HEADER>0001547903-15-000146.hdr.sgml : 20151111
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151110173407
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001547903-15-000146
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151108
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151110

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NMI Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001547903
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURETY INSURANCE [6351]
		IRS NUMBER:				454914248
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			EMERYVILLE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94608
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(855) 530-6642

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2100 POWELL STREET, 12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			EMERYVILLE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94608

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jones James G
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001289111

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36174
		FILM NUMBER:		151219936

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O 6230 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD
		CITY:			PLEASANTON
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94588
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents 39,832 class A common shares and 6,031 unvested restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Granted pursuant to the NMI Holdings, Inc. 2012 Stock Incentive Plan. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one NMI Holdings, Inc. common share upon vesting and settlement. The restricted stock unit award is time vested based generally on continued service and is scheduled to vest in equal installments on each of the second and third anniversaries of the date of the grant, which grant occurred on November 8, 2012.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Nicole C. Sanchez as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-11-10</signatureDate>
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