New York Accounting (CPA) CE requirements

Certified Public Accountant — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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40CE hours every 1 yearVerify with board

Renewal: 40 hours each calendar year, or 24 hours concentrated in a single recognized subject area (accounting, auditing, or taxation). Registration renews every 3 years.

Required categories

Professional ethics (NYSED-approved, every 3 calendar years)
4h

Details

4 ethics hours must be NYSED-approved and are completed every 3 calendar years. Licensees who supervise or sign attest/compilation engagements owe 40 hours in audit/accounting/attest over the prior 3 years. No carryover.

Official source: NYSED Office of the Professions — Public Accountancy CPE renewal addendum

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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