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Maryland vs New Jersey for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$194
MD
vs
$270
NJ
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
MD
vs
75 hrs
NJ
Timeline
5-10 wks
MD
vs
6-12 wks
NJ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Maryland New Jersey
Total Fees $194 $270
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 75 hrs
Processing Time 5-10 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $78 $160
CE Hours 15 hrs 12 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Maryland is $76 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Maryland

Education Hours

Maryland requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Maryland

Processing Speed

Maryland processes applications in 5-10 weeks.

Winner: Maryland

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Maryland $194
vs New Jersey ($270)
Fewer Hours
Maryland 60 hrs
vs New Jersey (75 hrs)
Faster Processing
Maryland 5-10 wks
vs New Jersey (6-12 wks)

Maryland

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