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Arkansas vs South Dakota for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$236.25
AR
vs
$553
SD
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
AR
vs
116 hrs
SD
Timeline
6-12 wks
AR
vs
8-14 wks
SD

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Arkansas South Dakota
Total Fees $236.25 $553
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 116 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 1 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $50 $150
CE Hours 7 hrs 24 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Arkansas is $316.75 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Arkansas

Education Hours

Arkansas requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Arkansas

Processing Speed

Arkansas processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Arkansas

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Arkansas $236.25
vs South Dakota ($553)
Fewer Hours
Arkansas 60 hrs
vs South Dakota (116 hrs)
Faster Processing
Arkansas 6-12 wks
vs South Dakota (8-14 wks)

Arkansas

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