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North Carolina · Accounting

North Carolina CPA Continuing Education (CPE) Requirements

What Certified Public Accountants need to renew in North Carolina.

Total CPE required40 hours
Reporting cycleEvery year (12 months)
LicenseCertified Public Accountant (CPA)
Governing bodyNorth Carolina Board of Accountancy

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Verified from official sources. Compiled from the North Carolina Board of Accountancy and NASBA, cross-checked against the official board. Last reviewed July 31, 2026. Always confirm current rules on the official page.

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This page is a plain-language summary for convenience, not legal advice, and continuing-education rules change. Verify current requirements with the North Carolina Board of Accountancy before you renew. Questions? hello@certolino.com

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