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New Jersey vs Texas for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$270
NJ
vs
$269
TX
Pre-Licensing
75 hrs
NJ
vs
180 hrs
TX
Timeline
6-12 wks
NJ
vs
8-16 wks
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Jersey Texas
Total Fees $270 $269
Pre-Licensing Hours 75 hrs 180 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $160 $110
CE Hours 12 hrs 18 hrs
Reciprocity Partial Partial

Key Differences

Cost

Texas is $1 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

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
Texas $269
vs New Jersey ($270)
Fewer Hours
New Jersey 75 hrs
vs Texas (180 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Jersey 6-12 wks
vs Texas (8-16 wks)

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