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Montana vs Texas for MLO Licensing

Total Fees
$591.25
MT
vs
$336.25
TX
Pre-Licensing
22 hrs
MT
vs
23 hrs
TX
Timeline
3-6 wks
MT
vs
4-8 wks
TX

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Montana Texas
Total Fees $591.25 $336.25
Pre-Licensing Hours 22 hrs 23 hrs
Processing Time 3-6 weeks 4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle N/A N/A
Renewal Fee $400 $45
CE Hours 8 hrs 8 hrs
Reciprocity None None

Key Differences

Cost

Texas is $255 cheaper for total licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

Education Hours

Montana requires only 22 pre-licensing hours.

Winner: Montana

Processing Speed

Montana processes applications in 3-6 weeks.

Winner: Montana

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Texas $336.25
vs Montana ($591.25)
Fewer Hours
Montana 22 hrs
vs Texas (23 hrs)
Faster Processing
Montana 3-6 wks
vs Texas (4-8 wks)

Montana

Montana Division of Banking and Financial Institutions

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Texas

Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending

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