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Applications and Forms Related to CPA Licensure

Applications & Forms for Applying for Original or Reciprocal NC CPA Licensure
Application for Original NC CPA Certificate (Package)
Educational Requirement for Original NC CPA Licensure: Information & Worksheet
Application for Reciprocal NC CPA Certificate (Package)
NC Accountancy Law Course Requirement
Certificate of 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: Self-Employed
Experience Affidavit: Part-Time Employment
Experience Affidavit: Teaching
Declaration of Intention to Become a US Citizen
Notice of Name Change: CPA License Applicant

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 for Reinstatement of CPA Certificate to Active Status from Inactive or CPA-retired Status
Certificate of Moral Character
Request to Provide Exam/License Information to Another Board of Accountancy (Online Submission)
Request for Extension to Complete CPE Requirement
Report of CPE for Audit (Excel)
Report of CPE for Reinstatement or Reissuance of NC CPA Certificate
Report of CPE for Amending CPE Report
Notice of Address Change: Individual CPA (Online Submission)
Notice of Address Change: Individual CPA (PDF)
Notice of Name Change
Affidavit of Lost or Destroyed CPA Certificate

Applications and Forms Related to the Uniform CPA Exam

Applications & Forms for Uniform CPA Exam Candidates & Successful Exam Candidates Transferring Scores from NC to Another Jurisdiction
Initial Application for the Uniform CPA Exam
Certificate of Moral Character for Initial Exam Applicant
Re-Exam Application for the Uniform CPA Exam
Declaration of Intention to Become a US Citizen
Request to Provide Exam/License Information to Another Board of Accountancy (Online Submission)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy & Procedure
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Candidate's Request for ADA Accommodations (Applicant Must Complete)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Eligibility Questionnaire for Candidate (Applicant Must Complete)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Documentation of Candidate's ADA Accommodation History (University Disability Services Must Complete)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Professional Evaluation and Documentation of ADA Disability (Licensed/Certified Professional Must Complete)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Physician's Verification of Disability and Need for ADA Accommodation (Physician Must Complete)
Address Change: Exam Candidate
Notice of Name Change: Individual

Applications and Forms Related to CPA Firms

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 (Online Submission)
Notice of Intent to Practice: Out-of-State CPA Firm (PDF)
Registration of an Individual Practitioner (IP) CPA Firm (Online Submission)
Registration of an Individual Practitioner (IP) CPA Firm (PDF)
Registration of a Professional Corporation
Registration of a Professional Limited Liability Company
Registration of a Limited Liability Partnership
Registration of a Partnership
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
Merger of Professional Corporations
Merger of Professional Limited Liability Companies
Notice of New Owner in a Partnership, Professional Corp., or Professional Limited Liability Company
Registration of an Additional Office of a CPA Firm
Affidavit of Lost or Destroyed CPA Firm Registration Certificate

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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