| Candidates seeking to have a CPAs must fulfill certain | | | | out applications, which would be available from the |
| specific requirements, foremost of which is passing a | | | | State board of accountancy in their jurisdiction. There |
| sequences of tests governed by the American | | | | are 54 different offices in the U.S.A. where person can |
| Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). This | | | | send their applications forms of CPA examination. |
| examination is known as "The Uniform CPA | | | | Requirements of eligibility vary between each of the |
| Examination." This certification course measures | | | | fifty states. After conclusion of examination forms, |
| professional competence of the candidate and helps | | | | candidates should submit the applications, along with all |
| to form the CPA certificate or license as signal of | | | | required documentation. Candidates should follow the |
| professional qualification. To keep their license, CPAs | | | | fee payment assembly provided by the board. The |
| essential take 120 hours of continuing education course | | | | board of accountancy will contact candidates after the |
| in every three years in order to be up-to-date with the | | | | application have been reviewed. |
| changes in their profession. The rights and obligations | | | | This early application process may take six to eight |
| of a licensed CPA are set forth in the laws and | | | | weeks. It is guided to candidates to create sure |
| regulations of 54 United States jurisdictions. | | | | applications are complete and contain perfect |
| If applicants want to choose for Uniform Certified | | | | information. The least educational requirement to |
| Public Accountant (CPA) examination, they can get all | | | | qualify for eligibility for the United States, CPA exam, is |
| the information about CPA examination in Uniform | | | | a four-year university degree. However, many states |
| CPA candidate statement, which aids them to | | | | require 150 universities semester hours as an important |
| understand how and where they have to apply. It also | | | | eligibility criterion before taking the CPA exam for |
| offers general information about examination content | | | | candidates. |
| and tuition. For taking the exam, candidates have to fill | | | | |