Georgia CPA CPE Requirements

License Renewal: December 31^st every two years during odd numbered years

Reporting Period: January 1^st – December 31^st every two years during odd numbered years

CPE Documentation: Visit The Georgia State Board of Accountancy to submit hours, apply for a license and more.

Credit Limitations:

• Authorship Credits: Limited to 25% of total hours unless credits are approved by the Board

Credit Calculations: Half credits are accepted following the first hour

• Instruction: Credit is granted for time spent teaching program and 2x the amount of time for preparation

 Hour Requirements: 80 hours every 2 years, minimum of 20 hours per year

• 16 hours must be in Accounting & Auditing (According to LearnLive, 26 credits must be in A&A)

Carryover: A maximum of 15 credits that are earned in excess of the requirement completed during the reporting period preceding the renewal date of a license may be carried over and applied to fulfill the CPE requirements of the following period. This type of credit cannot be used to satisfy the Accounting and Auditing requirement.