Where do I renew my accountancy license? What are the renewal requirements?

Kristen -

In order to renew your license, you will need to use the this link: Online Licensing Portal.

 

CPA 

Even-numbered CPA licenses renew on December 31 of even-numbered years, with odd-numbered licenses renewing in odd years.  The Board will send a reminder to renewing CPAs prior to renewal to the mailing address on file.  Renewal of your license is not dependent on receipt of this courtesy reminder. Please make a note of your expiration date and schedule your renewal accordingly.

1. Application - https://core.tn.gov

2. Continuing Education

a. 80 Hours- to include at least 20 hours in each reporting year, 40 hours in technical subjects and 2 hours of state-specific ethics. 

                         More information about CPE requirements is available here.

                         You must attach a listing of CPE credits during the online renewal. Board staff audits

                          the CPE documents of 10% of renewing licensees each Spring.

b. First Renewal Cycle: If a licensee is due for renewal, but their license was just issued the year before, they will only be required to complete 40 CPE hours; 20 of these hours must be in technical studies.

3. Fee, $110

 

  • It is not required to submit certificates for Continuing Education during renewal. They must submit a list of CPE that was taken. (such as a form created from CPE Tracker from NASBA)

 

Firm 

1. Application - https://core.tn.gov

2. Fee, $100

Contact an agent. Submit a request