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Kentucky vs West Virginia for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$281
KY
vs
$256
WV
Pre-Licensing
96 hrs
KY
vs
90 hrs
WV
Timeline
6-14 wks
KY
vs
8-14 wks
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Kentucky West Virginia
Total Fees $281 $256
Pre-Licensing Hours 96 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 6-14 weeks 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 1 years
Renewal Fee $130 $75
CE Hours 12 hrs 7 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $25 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Education Hours

West Virginia requires only 90 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $256
vs Kentucky ($281)
Fewer Hours
West Virginia 90 hrs
vs Kentucky (96 hrs)
Faster Processing
Kentucky 6-14 wks
vs West Virginia (8-14 wks)

Kentucky

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