Florida vs Kansas for MLO Licensing

Total Fees

$410.25

$291.25

Pre-Licensing

20 hrs

Timeline

4-8 wks

8-16 wks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Florida	Kansas
Total Fees	$410.25	$291.25 ✓
Pre-Licensing Hours	20 hrs	20 hrs
Processing Time	4-8 weeks ✓	8-16 weeks
Renewal Cycle	N/A	N/A
Renewal Fee	$195	$150 ✓
CE Hours	8 hrs	8 hrs
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Kansas is $119 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Kansas

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Processing Speed

Florida processes applications in 4-8 weeks.

Winner: Florida

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Kansas $291.25

vs Florida ($410.25)

Fewer Hours

Florida 20 hrs

vs Kansas (20 hrs)

Faster Processing

Florida 4-8 wks

vs Kansas (8-16 wks)

Florida

Florida Office of Financial Regulation

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Full Florida MLO requirements →

Kansas

Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner

Official Website →

Full Kansas MLO requirements →

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