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CPA License Applications & Forms

Applications & Forms for Applying for Original or Reciprocal NC CPA Licensure
Application for Original NC CPA Certificate (Package)
Application for Reciprocal NC CPA Certificate (Package)
Accountancy Law Course Information
150-Semester Hour Worksheet
Moral Character Form
Application for Transfer of Credit for Passing All or Part of the Uniform CPA Exam in Another Jurisdiction
Authorization for Interstate Exchange of Examination-Licensure Information
Experience Affidavit
Experience Affidavit: Part-Time Employment
Experience Affidavit: Self-Employed
Experience Affidavit: Teaching
Declaration of Intention to Become a US Citizen

Application & Forms for Current NC CPAs
Application for Inactive Status of CPA License (Online Submission)
Application for Inactive Status of CPA License (PDF)
Application for CPA-retired Status
Application to Reinstate Certificate to Active Status from Inactive Status (Package)
Request to Provide Exam/License Information to Another Board of Accountancy (Online Submission)
Request for Extension to Complete CPE Requirement
Addendum to CPE Extension Request - Natural Disaster-Related (To Submit with CPE Extension Request)
Report of CPE for Audit (Excel)
Report of CPE for Amending CPE Report
Address Change: Individual CPA (PDF)
Address Change: Individual CPA (Online Submission)
Notice of Name Change: Individual
Affidavit of Lost or Destroyed CPA Certificate

Uniform CPA Exam Applications & Forms

Applications & Forms for Uniform CPA Exam Candidates & Successful Exam Candidates Transferring Scores from NC to Another Jurisdiction
Initial Application for the Uniform CPA Exam (Effective 09/01/2024)
Re-Exam Application for the Uniform CPA Exam (Effective 09/01/2024)
Request to Provide Exam/License Information to Another Board of Accountancy (For Successful NC Exam Candidates to Transfer Exam Scores to Another Jurisdiction for Licensure)
Address Change: Exam Candidate
Notice of Name Change: Individual
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy & Procedure
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodation History
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Eligibility Questionnaire
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Disability and Accommodation Verification
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Professional Evaluation and Documentation
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Application for Accommodations
Declaration of Intention to Become a US Citizen

CPA Firm Applications & Forms

Applications & Forms for Registering a CPA Firm with the Board or Reporting Changes in Firm Information to the Board
Notice of Intent to Practice: Out-of-State CPA Firm
Amend Domestic CPA Firm Name
Amend Foreign Professional Corporation or Professional Limited Liability Company CPA Firm Name
Conversion of a Business Corporation to a Professional Corporation
Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
Registration of a Foreign Professional Corporation
Registration of a Foreign Professional Limited Liability Company
Registration of an Individual Practitioner
Registration of a Limited Liability Partnership
Merger of Professional Corporations
Merger of Professional Limited Liability Companies
Notice of New Owner in a Partnership, Professional Corp., or Professional Limited Liability Company
Affidavit of Lost or Destroyed CPA Firm Registration Certificate
Registration of a Partnership
Registration of a Professional Corporation
Registration of a Professional Limited Liability Company
Registration of an Additional Office of a CPA Firm
Address Change: CPA Firm (PDF)

Administrative Forms

Credit/Debit Payment Authorization, IRS Form W9, Register of CPAs or CPA Firms Order Form


Credit/Debit Card Payment Authorization
Register of NC CPAs or NC CPA Firms
NC CPA Board W-9 (Taxpayer ID Number)

Forms for Filing a Complaint

Form for Filing a Complaint Against a North Carolina CPA or CPA Firm
Complaint Form (Online Submission)
Record of Complaint Form (PDF)

CPA Exam Applicants

Information on applying for the Uniform CPA Exam as a North Carolina candidate

CPA License Applicants

Information on applying for an original or reciprocal North Carolina CPA license

NC CPAs

Information for North Carolina CPAs on license renewal, status changes, and CPE requirements

CPA Firms

Information on registering a CPA firm, firm registration renewals, peer review compliance, and the practice privilege for out-of-state firms

Consumers

Information on choosing a CPA or CPA firm, verifying a practitioner’s license, and filing a complaint

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