CPA Exam Requirements in Puerto Rico
Education
- Baccalaureate degree is required
- 150 total semester hours
- 32 semester hours of accounting
- 32 semester hours of business
- Additional semester hour requirements. See full education requirements on the Puerto Rico Board of Accountancy website.
Residency
US citizenship is required.
Puerto Rico residency is required.
Age
Minimum age: 21 Years Old
Exam Fees:
| Initial Application Fee: | $210.00 |
| Audit: | $193.45 |
| Financial: | $193.45 |
| Regulation: | $193.45 |
| Business: | $193.45 |
| Total: | $983.80 |
*Registration fee for re-examination depends on the number of parts you are retaking. Fees are always subject to change.
Contact Information:
Puerto Rico Board of Public Accountancy
Email: lbarreto@nasba.org
Phone: 787-722-4816
Fax: 787-722-4818
Address:
Box 9023271
Old San Juan Station
San Juan, PR 00902-3271
CPA License Requirements in Puerto Rico
Education
150 semester hours (BA) is required.
Work Experience
Work experience is required
Either 150 hours plus a BA degree with no experience OR a candidate who has not completed the educational requirement at a recognized university, but has practiced the profession for 8 years.
Other Qualification
Background check required
Residency required
Links and Resources:
Puerto Rico NASBA Page
Puerto Rico Board of Accountancy
Puerto Rico Society of CPAs
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