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CPA Certificate Information

Applying for your initial certificate
Education and experience required for CPA certification.

Your first year of certification: Key deadlines
Items for your first year of certification, including CPE reporting and certificate renewal deadlines.

Certificate renewal
Deadlines and procedures for renewing your Minnesota CPA certificate.

CPE reporting and record keeping
Details and deadlines for reporting your CPE credits to the Minnesota BOA.

Comparison of active and inactive certificates
Benefits, costs and rules for maintaining an active or inactive CPA certificate.

Convert to active
Steps to change your inactive CPA certificate to active.

Retired CPA certificate status
Guidance on requesting retired status through the Minnesota BOA.

 
Membership that matters

Join the MNCPA today!

Belonging to the MNCPA says a lot about where you see yourself within the accounting profession. Your career matters – not just to you, but to us, too. Find support, and savings, when you join.

Become an MNCPA member and:

  • Pay less to attend many CPE events.
  • Save up to $150 on conferences with the VIP rate.
  • Access more than 20 free CPE credits annually.

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