Iowa vs South Dakota for MLO Licensing
Total Fees
$241.25
IA
vs
$341.25
SD
Pre-Licensing
20 hrs
IA
vs
20 hrs
SD
Timeline
4-8 wks
IA
vs
6-12 wks
SD
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Iowa | South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fees | $241.25 ✓ | $341.25 |
| Pre-Licensing Hours | 20 hrs | 20 hrs |
| Processing Time | 4-8 weeks ✓ | 6-12 weeks |
| Renewal Cycle | N/A | N/A |
| Renewal Fee | $50 ✓ | $150 |
| CE Hours | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Reciprocity | None | None |
Key Differences
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Cost
Iowa is $100 cheaper for total licensing fees.
Winner: Iowa
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Processing Speed
Iowa processes applications in 4-8 weeks.
Winner: Iowa
Category Winners
Lower Cost
Iowa $241.25
vs South Dakota ($341.25)
Fewer Hours
Iowa 20 hrs
vs South Dakota (20 hrs)
Faster Processing
Iowa 4-8 wks
vs South Dakota (6-12 wks)
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