South Dakota CPAs must complete 120 hours of CPE in a rolling three-year period, with a minimum of 20 hours required annually.
New licensees must complete 0 hours if certified less than one year, 20 hours if certified 1-2 years, and 40 hours (with 20 per year) if certified 2-3 years before renewal. View more
There is no minimum ethics requirement for South Dakota CPAs.
CPAs in public accounting may complete a maximum of 24 hours of behavioral or motivational courses in a three-year period.
South Dakota CPAs can find detailed FOS on this link.
Yes, all CPE hours can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.
Eligible learning activities include group programs, self-study, nano learning, university or college courses, and more.
The CPE completion deadline is June 30 each year.
Our Fast Track South Dakota CPE packages are curated bundles designed to fulfill South Dakota CPAs’ CPE requirements efficiently.
The reporting period is from July 1 to June 30 each year.
The license renewal date is June 30 annually.
No, excess CPE credits cannot be carried forward.
CPAs must retain CPE records for four years, as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
The renewal fee for South Dakota CPAs is $80. View more
Yes, South Dakota Board of Public Accountancy accepts courses if the provider is approved by NASBA. As a NASBA-approved provider (143597), our courses are aligned with South Dakota’s CPE regulations. You can refer to the "QUALIFIES FOR" section on each course page to check eligibility.