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PERC LICENSEES: The deadline to renew your license without a late fee has been extended to July 31, 2024. Contact our call center at 1-800-560-6420 if you have questions. You can also view our helpful guides for retrieving your user name and for help resetting your password.

Public Accounting

Professions Licensed by IDFPR:

  • Certified Public Accountant, Licensed - Renewal Available!
  • Public Accountant Firm
  • Public Accountant CE Sponsor - Renewal Available!
  • Registered Certified Public Accountant - Renewal Available!

License Information

Online Renewal & Instructions

  • Key Steps for License Renewals
  • Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
    Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update.
  • ATTENTION: The legacy batch renewal process was retired in 2021 and electronic batch renewals of licenses are no longer available. However, IDFPR is offering a manual batch renewal process for CPA licenses currently in renewal. Find the new Certified Public Accountant renewal form below. Print, complete and submit one application per licensee, batch a maximum of 50 applications together, include one check for the total number of applications in the batch, and mail the applications and payment to the address on the renewal application.
    Certified Public Accountant Renewal Batch Application

Notices

  • We have a new Third Party Authorization for licensure applicants, which may be found here! This is for applicants to authorize individuals or companies to contact IDFPR on your behalf regarding your application. All other versions of the form will no longer be accepted by the Department starting May 1, 2024.

Public Accountant Licensee Application

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