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Maryland CPA CPE Requirements

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Maryland CPA License Requirements Overview

Last Reviewed on: 26 Mar, 2026

CPE Requirements
80 hours for each biennial period.
License Renewal Period
Biennial based on the date of issuance of the license.
CPE Reporting CycleThe two-year period prior to the application date for renewal of the license.
Ethics Requirement
Four (4) hours every two years. View more
Carryover Credits
Excess Credit up to 80 hours can be carried forward to the next reporting cycle but the carry-over credit cannot be used to satisfy ethics requirements.
Subject Area Restriction
There is no minimum content requirement.

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Simplifying Regulations for 2026

CPE Requirements
80 hours for each biennial period.
Initial CPE Hours
Maryland CPAs are not required to complete any continuing education (CE) credits for their first license renewal.
Ethics Requirement
Four (4) hours every two years. View more
Content Requirement
There is no minimum content requirement.
Subject Areas
Maryland CPAs can find detailed FOS on this link.
Learning Modes
All CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.
Eligible Learning Activities
Group programs, university or college courses, peer reviews (up to 16 hours), technical sessions or serving as an instructor, lecturer, or discussion leader (up to 45 hours), authoring or publishing work (up to 40 hours), and more.
CPE Deadline
CPE credits must be completed before the license renewal date.
Fast Track CPE
Our Fast Track Maryland CPE packages are expertly curated bundles meeting Maryland CPAs' continuing education requirements. Save significant time selecting individual courses by choosing our comprehensive packages that cover all your CPE needs. View more 
Reporting
CPE credits must be reported prior to the license renewal date.
License Renewal
Renew your CPA license every 2 years based on the license issue date; If a licensee fails to apply for renewal, then he can be reinstated by paying fees of $ 126 if not renewed by this date.
Carry Forward
Excess credit up to 80 hours can be carried forward to the next reporting cycle, but the carry-over credit cannot be used to satisfy ethical requirements.
Record Retention
Maintain records of completed CPE credits for 4 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
Renewal Fees
The renewal fee for Maryland CPAs is $63. Read More

Do MYCPE ONE Courses Qualify for CPE in the State of Maryland? - YES!

MYCPE ONE is a NASBA-approved sponsor (ID: 143597), and our courses meet the Maryland Board’s CPE standards. As a recognized provider, we offer multiple learning formats accepted by the Board, including -  

  • Group Internet Based Live Webinars   
  • QAS Self-Study - Self-Paced Courses  
  • Group Live  
  • Nano Learning  

You can verify our NASBA sponsorship under MYCPE ONE on the NASBA Registry. For convenient access to our courses, click here to explore the MYCPE ONE course catalog. We offer an all-inclusive subscription model, similar to Netflix, where a single subscription gives you access to the most extensive online course catalog. Plus, our subscription rates are 60% lower than other platforms. Subscribe today!

Contact Information for the Maryland State Board of Public Accountancy

We Review CPE Compliance Requirements Every Six Months

At MYCPE ONE, we are committed to providing professionals across all designations with the most accurate and up-to-date continuing education information. Our team reviews and updates the CPE requirement information for Maryland CPA every Six months to reflect the latest standards and policies set by the state board of Maryland and NASBA.

While we work diligently to ensure accuracy, we encourage professionals to confirm the requirements directly with their respective boards or credentialing authorities through the official links provided here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maryland CPAs must complete 80 hours of CPE for each biennial period.

Newly licensed CPAs in Maryland are not required to complete any continuing education (CE) credits for their first license renewal.

Maryland CPAs must complete 4 hours of ethics CPE every two years. Click here to view our ethics course.

There are no minimum content requirements for Maryland CPAs.

Maryland CPAs can find detailed approved fields of study (FOS) through a link provided by the state board.

Yes, all CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.

Eligible activities include group programs, university or college courses, peer reviews (up to 16 hours), technical sessions, or serving as an instructor, lecturer, or discussion leader (up to 45 hours), authoring or publishing work (up to 40 hours), and more.

CPE credits must be completed before the license renewal date.

Fast Track Maryland CPE packages are curated bundles that meet Maryland CPAs' continuing education requirements. These packages save time by covering all required CPE hours.

CPE credits must be reported prior to the license renewal date.

CPAs must renew their licenses every two years based on the license issue date. Failure to renew will result in reinstatement fees of $126.

Yes, CPAs can carry forward up to 80 hours to the next reporting cycle, but these carry-over credits cannot be used to satisfy ethical requirements.

Maryland CPAs must retain records of completed CPE credits for 4 years, as they may be subject to audit by the state board.

The renewal fee for Maryland CPAs is $63. Read More

Here is a link to the state board website where you can access FAQs on CPE requirements and regulations for Maryland CPAs.

Yes. The Maryland Board of Public Accountancy accepts CPE from NASBA-registered sponsors. MYCPE ONE is a NASBA-approved provider (ID: 143597), and our courses meet Maryland’s CPE requirements. You can check the “QUALIFIES FOR” section on each course page for state-specific eligibility.

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