CPA · New York
New York CPA License Renewal: $292 Fee, Deadline & CE (2026)
What it costs to renew a New York CPA license, when it's due and what continuing education you need, from the NYSED Office of the Professions — Public Accountancy.
Checked against official sources on September 24, 2026 · Sources
- Renewal fee
- $292
- $97.33 a year
- Cycle
- Every 3 years
- Expires
- Registration runs three years. After your second registration period, NYSED moves you to a birth-month renewal date, and your registration certificate shows the end date.
- Continuing ed.
- 40
- contact hours per calendar year
When is my renewal due?
Look it up on the board's license verification page if you don't have it handy.
Enter the date on your license to get reminders.
The .ics file works with Apple Calendar, Outlook and Google Calendar, with alerts 90, 30 and 7 days before.
Details
| Fee | $292$242 triennial registration fee plus a $50 continuing-education fee. |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Registration runs three years. After your second registration period, NYSED moves you to a birth-month renewal date, and your registration certificate shows the end date. |
| Continuing education | 40 contact hours per calendar yearOr 24 hours concentrated in one area. At least 4 hours of professional ethics every 3 years. |
Compare other states
| State | Fee | Cycle | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $292 | Every 3 years | $97.33 |
| Florida | $100 | Every 2 years | $50 |
| California | $400 | Every 2 years | $200 |
| Texas | $112 | Every year | $112 |
| Pennsylvania | $100 | Every 2 years | $50 |
| Ohio | $180 | Every 3 years | $60 |
| North Carolina | $60 | Every year | $60 |
| Virginia | $60 | Every year | $60 |
| Washington | $230 | Every 3 years | $76.67 |
| Vermont | $255 | Every 2 years | $127.50 |
New York CPA renewal questions
How much does it cost to renew a New York CPA license?
The renewal fee is $292 every 3 years. $242 triennial registration fee plus a $50 continuing-education fee.
When does a New York CPA license expire?
Registration runs three years. After your second registration period, NYSED moves you to a birth-month renewal date, and your registration certificate shows the end date..
How much continuing education does New York require?
40 contact hours per calendar year. Or 24 hours concentrated in one area. At least 4 hours of professional ethics every 3 years.
Sources
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