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Illinois vs North Dakota for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$268
IL
vs
$211
ND
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
IL
vs
90 hrs
ND
Timeline
12-18 wks
IL
vs
6-12 wks
ND

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Illinois North Dakota
Total Fees $268 $211
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 12-18 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 1 years
Renewal Fee $200 $125
CE Hours 12 hrs 12 hrs
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

Cost

North Dakota is $57 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: North Dakota

Education Hours

Illinois requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Illinois

Processing Speed

North Dakota processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: North Dakota

Category Winners

Lower Cost
North Dakota $211
vs Illinois ($268)
Fewer Hours
Illinois 75 hrs
vs North Dakota (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
North Dakota 6-12 wks
vs Illinois (12-18 wks)

Illinois

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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North Dakota

North Dakota Real Estate Commission

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