Illinois vs Wyoming for Broker Licensing

Total Fees

$208

IL

vs

$499

WY

Pre-Licensing

75 hrs

IL

vs

N/A

WY

Timeline

8-16 wks

IL

vs

6-12 wks

WY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Illinois	Wyoming
Total Fees	$208 ✓	$499
Pre-Licensing Hours	75 hrs	N/A
Processing Time	8-16 weeks	6-12 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	3 years
Renewal Fee	$200 ✓	$350
CE Hours	12 hrs ✓	53 hrs
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Illinois is $291 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Illinois

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Processing Speed

Wyoming processes applications in 6-12 weeks.

Winner: Wyoming

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Illinois $208

vs Wyoming ($499)

Faster Processing

Wyoming 6-12 wks

vs Illinois (8-16 wks)

Illinois

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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Full Illinois Broker requirements →

Wyoming

Wyoming Real Estate Commission

Official Website →

Full Wyoming Broker requirements →

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