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Kentucky vs New Jersey for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$281
KY
vs
$270
NJ
Pre-Licensing
96 hrs
KY
vs
75 hrs
NJ
Timeline
6-14 wks
KY
vs
6-12 wks
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Kentucky New Jersey
Total Fees $281 $270
Pre-Licensing Hours 96 hrs 75 hrs
Processing Time 6-14 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $130 $160
CE Hours 12 hrs 12 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

New Jersey is $11 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: New Jersey

Education Hours

New Jersey requires only 75 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: New Jersey

Processing Speed

New Jersey processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: New Jersey

Category Winners

Lower Cost
New Jersey $270
vs Kentucky ($281)
Fewer Hours
New Jersey 75 hrs
vs Kentucky (96 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Jersey 6-12 wks
vs Kentucky (6-14 wks)

Kentucky

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