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Rhode Island vs Texas for Agent Licensing

Total Fees
$273
RI
vs
$301
TX
Pre-Licensing
45 hrs
RI
vs
180 hrs
TX
Timeline
6-12 wks
RI
vs
8-16 wks
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Rhode Island Texas
Total Fees $273 ✓ $301
Pre-Licensing Hours 45 hrs ✓ 180 hrs
Processing Time 6-12 weeks ✓ 8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $130 $110 ✓
CE Hours 24 hrs 18 hrs ✓
Reciprocity Partial None

Key Differences

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Cost

Rhode Island is $28 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Education Hours

Rhode Island requires only 45 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Rhode Island

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Processing Speed

Rhode Island processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Rhode Island

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Rhode Island $273
vs Texas ($301)
Fewer Hours
Rhode Island 45 hrs
vs Texas (180 hrs)
Faster Processing
Rhode Island 6-12 wks
vs Texas (8-16 wks)

Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation

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