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South Dakota CPA CPE Requirements

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South Dakota CPA CPE Requirements Overview

Last Reviewed on: 31 Mar, 2026

CPE Requirements
Complete 120 hours of CPE in a rolling three-year period with a min. of 20 hours annually.
License Renewal period
Renew your license by June 30th annually.
CPE Reporting Cycle
July 1 to June 30 annually.
Ethics Requirement
No minimum ethics requirement.
Carry Over Credits
Carry forward of CPE credits is not allowed.
Subject Area Restriction
Max. 24 hours of behavioral or motivational courses for CPAs engaged in public accounting.

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Simplifying Regulations for 2026

South Dakota CPE Requirement
Complete 120 hours of CPE in a rolling three-year period with a min. of 20 hours annually.
Ethics Requirement
No minimum ethics requirement.
Initial CPE Hours
Initial 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
Content Requirement
Max. 24 hours of behavioral or motivational courses for CPAs engaged in public accounting. 
Subject AreasSouth Dakota 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
Includes Group Programs, Self-Study, Nano learning, University or College courses, and more.
CPE Deadline
CPE credits must be completed by June 30 annually.
Fast Track CPE
Our Fast Track South Dakota CPE packages are expertly curated bundles meeting South Dakota CPAs' continuing education requirements. Save significant time selecting individual courses by choosing our comprehensive packages that cover all your CPE needs. View more
Reporting
July 1 to June 30 annually.
License Renewal
Renew your CPA license by June 30 annually. Failure to renew by this date requires contacting the Board. A one-time 90-day extension may be granted. For further extensions, petition the Board with your reasons and requested time. View more
Carry Forward
Carry forward of credits is not allowed.
Record Retention
Maintain records of completed CPE credits for 4 years as they may be subject to audit by the state board.
Renewal FeesThe renewal fee for South Dakota CPAs is $80. View more

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

South Dakota CPA accepts continuing education courses from NASBA sponsors, and MYCPE ONE is a registered sponsor and specializes in various learning formats, including -  

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  • QAS Self-Study, and 
  • Nano-Learning

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Contact Information for the South Dakota Board of Accountancy

301 East 14th Street, Suite 200 
Sioux Falls, SD 57104 
Phone: 605-367-5770 
Fax: 605-367-5773 
Email: sdbdacct.sdbd@midconetwork.com
Website: South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation 

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 South Dakota CPA every Six months to reflect the latest standards and policies set by the state board of South Dakota 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

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.