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Mississippi vs South Dakota for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$245
MS
vs
$553
SD
Pre-Licensing
60 hrs
MS
vs
116 hrs
SD
Timeline
6-12 wks
MS
vs
8-14 wks
SD

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Mississippi South Dakota
Total Fees $245 $553
Pre-Licensing Hours 60 hrs 116 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-14 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $120 $150
CE Hours 16 hrs 24 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Mississippi is $308 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Mississippi

Education Hours

Mississippi requires only 60 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Mississippi

Processing Speed

Mississippi processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Mississippi

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Mississippi $245
vs South Dakota ($553)
Fewer Hours
Mississippi 60 hrs
vs South Dakota (116 hrs)
Faster Processing
Mississippi 6-12 wks
vs South Dakota (8-14 wks)

Mississippi

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