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Below you will find the appropriate prerequisites, test center locations, exam fees, resources, and contact information to help you better understand all New Hampshire CPA requirements. Please note that obtaining a CPA license in New Hampshire may require additional qualifications, including continuing education or work experience.

CPA Exam Requirements in New Hampshire

Education

Bachelor’s degree required
120 total semester hours
30 semester hours of accounting (specific courses required, please inquire for more information)
24 semester hours of business

View Other New Hampshire Education Requirements.

Residency

U.S. citizenship not required
New Hampshire residency not required

Age

No age Requirements

Exam Fees:

Education Evaluation Fee $96
Exam Application Fee $171
Core: Auditing and Attestation (AUD) $262.64
Core: Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) $262.64
Core: Tax and Regulation (REG) $262.64

Discipline (choose 1): 

Business Analysis and Reporting (BAR)

Information Systems and Controls (ISC)

Tax Compliance and Planning (TCP)

 $262.64
Total: $1,317.60*

*Note that the fee structure is subject to change.

CPA License Requirements in NH

Education

120 hours of continuing education required

150 semester hours

Work Experience

1 year of work experience required

Other Qualifications

Pass the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA®) Ethics Exam.

Candidates must meet the following CPA licensure requirements in New Hampshire:

  • Complete at least 150 semester hours of education
  • Gain at least 1 year (1,500 hours) of full-time work experience, or 2,080 hours of part-time experience within the required timeframe
  • Complete 1,500 hours in accounting and/or auditing skills verified by a licensed U.S. CPA or an approved international equivalent
  • Earn experience in public accounting, industry, or government; any international experience must be verified by an active U.S. CPA

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