Alaska vs South Dakota for Agent Licensing
Total Fees
$450
AK
vs
$553
SD
Pre-Licensing
40 hrs
AK
vs
116 hrs
SD
Timeline
6-12 wks
AK
vs
8-14 wks
SD
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Alaska | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $450 ✓ | $553 |
| Pre-Licensing Hours | 40 hrs ✓ | 116 hrs |
| Processing Time | 6-12 weeks ✓ | 8-14 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | 2 years | 2 years |
| Renewal Fee | $250 | $150 ✓ |
| CE Hours | 20 hrs ✓ | 24 hrs |
| Reciprocity | None | Partial |
Key Differences
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Cost
Alaska is $103 cheaper for total licensing fees.
Winner: Alaska
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Education Hours
Alaska requires only 40 pre-licensing hours.
Winner: Alaska
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Processing Speed
Alaska processes applications in 6-12 weeks.
Winner: Alaska
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Alaska $450
vs South Dakota ($553)
Fewer Hours
Alaska 40 hrs
vs South Dakota (116 hrs)
Faster Processing
Alaska 6-12 wks
vs South Dakota (8-14 wks)
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