Iowa vs Wyoming for MLO Licensing

Total Fees

$241.25

IA

vs

$311.25

WY

Pre-Licensing

20 hrs

IA

vs

20 hrs

WY

Timeline

4-8 wks

IA

vs

4-8 wks

WY

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Iowa	Wyoming
Total Fees	$241.25 ✓	$311.25
Pre-Licensing Hours	20 hrs	20 hrs
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	N/A	N/A
Renewal Fee	$50 ✓	$120
CE Hours	8 hrs	8 hrs
Reciprocity	None	None

Key Differences

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Cost

Iowa is $70 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Iowa

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Iowa $241.25

vs Wyoming ($311.25)

Fewer Hours

Iowa 20 hrs

vs Wyoming (20 hrs)

Faster Processing

Iowa 4-8 wks

vs Wyoming (4-8 wks)

Iowa

Iowa Division of Banking

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Wyoming

Wyoming Division of Banking

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