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Idaho CPA CPE Requirements

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Idaho CPA CPE Requirements Overview

CPE Requirements
80 hours every 2 years, minimum 30 hours per year and maximum 50 hours per year.
License Renewal period
June 30th, annually.
CPE Reporting Cycle
January 1st to December 31st annually and follows a "rolling two-year" cycle.
Ethics Requirement
Four (4) hours every two years. View more
Carry Over Credits
Idaho CPA cannot carry forward credits in the next reporting cycle.
Subject Area Restriction
There is no such minimum or maximum requirement.

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Idaho CPE Requirements
Idaho CPAs must complete 80 hours every two years, a minimum of 30 in any one year, and a maximum of 50 hours in any year.
Initial CPE Hours
New licensees must complete at least a 2-hour Idaho State-Specific Ethics course, covering the Idaho Accountancy Act and Rules, in the year they obtain their initial license.
Ethics Requirement
Four (4) hours in every reporting cycle. View more
Content Requirement
There is no minimum content requirement.
Subject Areas
Idaho CPAs accept subject areas that fall under NASBA-approved fields of study.
Learning Modes
All CPE can be completed through self-study, provided the courses are from approved providers.
Eligible Learning Activities
Eligible learning activities must adhere to the Statement on Standards for CPE Programs set by NASBA. These include Group Internet-Based, QAS Self-Study, Nano Learning, Instructor-led courses and more.
CPE Deadline
CPE credits must be completed annually by December 31st. 
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Reporting
January 1st to December 31st annually and follows a "rolling two-year" cycle.
License Renewal
Renew your CPA license by June 30th annually. If not renewed by this date, a penalty fee of $100 will be applicable.
Carry Forward
Idaho CPAs cannot carry over CPE credits.
Record Retention
Maintain records of completed CPE credits for 5 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
Renewal Fees
The renewal fee for Idaho CPAs is $120.

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Contact Information for the Idaho State Board of Accountancy

Idaho State Board of Accountancy 
11341 W Chinden Blvd., Building #4 
Boise, ID  83714 
Phone: 208-334-3233 
Fax: 208-334-3945 
Email: isba@isba.idaho.gov
Website: Idaho Board of Accountancy

Disclaimer: We regularly update our website to ensure the information regarding Idaho's CPE requirements is current and accurate. However, for your complete understanding and to ensure compliance, we strongly advise you to visit the official state requirement page for the most up-to-date and definitive information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Idaho CPAs must complete 80 hours of CPE every two years, with a minimum of 30 hours in any one year and a maximum of 50 hours in any one year.

New licensees must complete at least a 2-hour Idaho State-Specific Ethics course, which covers the Idaho Accountancy Act and Rules, in the year they obtain their initial license.

Idaho CPAs must complete 4 hours of ethics CPE in every reporting cycle. Click here to view our ethics course.

There are no specific content requirements for Idaho CPAs.

Idaho CPAs accept subject areas that fall under NASBA-approved fields of study.

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

Eligible learning activities must adhere to the Statement on Standards for CPE Programs set by NASBA. This includes Group Internet-Based, QAS Self-Study, Nano Learning, Instructor-led courses, and more.

CPE credits must be completed annually by December 31st.

Idaho CPAs follow reporting period from January 1st to December 31st annually and with a "rolling two-year" cycle.

Idaho CPAs must renew their licenses by June 30th annually. A penalty fee of $100 applies if the license is not renewed by this date.

No, Idaho CPAs cannot carry over CPE credits to the next reporting cycle.

Idaho CPAs must retain records of completed CPE credits for 5 years, as they may be subject to audits by the state board.

The renewal fee for Idaho CPAs is $120.

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

Yes, the Idaho Board of Public Accountancy accepts courses from NASBA providers. My CPE is a NASBA-approved provider (143597), so our courses align with Idaho CPE regulations. You can refer to the "QUALIFIES FOR" section on each course page to check eligibility.

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