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New Mexico vs South Carolina for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$773
NM
vs
$138
SC
Pre-Licensing
90 hrs
NM
vs
90 hrs
SC
Timeline
8-14 wks
NM
vs
8-20 wks
SC

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category New Mexico South Carolina
Total Fees $773 $138
Pre-Licensing Hours 90 hrs 90 hrs
Processing Time 8-14 weeks 8-20 weeks
Renewal Cycle 3 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $270 $75
CE Hours 36 hrs 10 hrs
Reciprocity None Partial

Key Differences

Cost

South Carolina is $635 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: South Carolina

Processing Speed

New Mexico processes applications in 8-14 weeks.

Winner: New Mexico

Category Winners

Lower Cost
South Carolina $138
vs New Mexico ($773)
Fewer Hours
New Mexico 90 hrs
vs South Carolina (90 hrs)
Faster Processing
New Mexico 8-14 wks
vs South Carolina (8-20 wks)

New Mexico

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