Delaware CPA Requirements

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How to Become a CPA in Delaware

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150

Semester Units

1

Years of Experience

$1,070

in Application Fees

No

Residency or Citizenship
Requirements

One

Mandatory State Ethics Exam

No

Participates​ in International
Exam Program

Getting your Delaware CPA

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CPA Exam Requirements

Education Requirements

Credit Requirements: None)

Minimum Degree: Baccalaureate degree

Additional Requirements: 24 semester hours or equivalent quarter hours in accounting, including financial accounting, auditing, and taxation


Residency Requirements

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is not required

Minimum Age: None

Additional Requirements: It is not necessary to be a resident, employee, or keep office(s) in the state

State License Requirements

Social Security Requirement: Yes

Educational Requirement: 150 Semester hours (including Bachelor’s Degree)

Participates in International Exam Program: No

Experience Requirements:
Experience may consist of providing any types of services or advice using accounting, attest, compilation, management advisory, financial advisory, tax, or consulting skills.
Only experience obtained after the conferring of the degree under which the candidate applies shall be accepted.

Ethics Exam: Must pass AICPA Professional Ethics Exam

State Board Contacts

Delaware State Board of Accountancy
Cannon Building, Suite 203
861 Silver Lake Blvd.
Dover, DE 19904

Email: gayle.melvin@state.de.uscpaes-de@nasba.org
Phone: 302-739-4522
Fax: 302-739-2711

CPA Fees

Initial Application Fees $170
AUD $224.99
BEC $224.99
FAR $224.99
REG $224.99
Total $1069.96

   *$75 re-examination application fee

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