New Hampshire CPA Requirements
How to Become a CPA in New Hampshire
Curious how to become a CPA in New Hampshire? You’re in the right spot. Welcome to your one-stop-shop for CPA Requirements in New Hampshire. Navigate through the tabs below for a comprehensive overview of your state’s specific CPA requirements, including: education and residency requirements, licensure details, who to contact, and how much the exam costs.
150
Semester Units
1,500
$1,145
in Application Fees
No
Requirements
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Yes
Exam Program
Getting your New Hampshire CPA
CPA Exam Requirements
Education Requirements
Credit Requirements: 120 semester units (180 quarter units)
Minimum Degree: Baccalaureate
Additional Requirements: 30 semester hours of accounting courses, including financial accounting auditing, taxation, and management accounting
24 semester hours of business coursers other than accounting
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) with 33 semester hours in accounting and 27 semester hours in business
Participates in International Exam Program: Yes
Experience Requirements: 1 year experience and 1,500 hours in accounting and/or audit skills verified by a licensed CPA and complete experience affidavit. May be fulfilled before, during, or after passing the CPA Exam.
Ethics Exam: None
State Board Contacts
New Hampshire Board of Accountancy
78 Regional Dr. Bdg 2
Concord, NH 03301
Email: cpaes-nh@nasba.org, boa@nh.gov
Phone: 603-271-3286
Fax: 603-271-8702
CPA Fees
| Initial Application Fees | $225 |
| AUD | $224.99 |
| BEC | $224.99 |
| FAR | $224.99 |
| REG | $224.99 |
| Total | $1144.96 |
*$150 re-examination application fee