New Mexico CPAs are required to complete 120 hours of CPE every 3 years, with a minimum of 20 hours per year.
No CPE is required between the issue date and the first expiration date.
New Mexico CPAs must complete 4 hours of Ethics during every 3-year renewal period, Click here to view our course.
Yes, CPAs must complete a minimum of 96 hours of technical learning activities, and non-firm or employer-sponsored coursework must include at least 24 hours.
You can find detailed fields of study (FOS) here.
New Mexico CPAs can earn 100% of their CPE credits through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.
Eligible activities include self-study courses, live webinars, technical or professional accounting meetings, instructing (max 60 hours), nano-learning (max 8 hours), and university/college courses and more.
CPE credits must be completed by the last day of the birth month annually.
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CPE reporting begins on the first day of the month after your birth month and ends on the last day of your birth month three years later.
New Mexico CPAs must renew their license by the last day of their birth month annually. Late renewals incur a $100 penalty.
No, carry forward of CPE credits is not allowed.
New Mexico CPAs must retain CPE records for 5 years, as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
The renewal fee for New Mexico CPAs is $130.
Here is a link to the state board website where you can access FAQs on CPE requirements and regulations for New Mexico CPAs.
Yes, New Mexico Board of Public Accountancy accepts courses if the provider is approved by NASBA. As a NASBA-approved provider (143597), our courses are aligned with New Mexico CPE regulations. You can refer to the "QUALIFIES FOR" section on each course page to check eligibility.
