Missouri CPE Requirements

The Missouri State Board of Accountancy CPE requirements are noted below.

What is the Missouri License Renewal Deadline?

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Ethics for Missouri

Every other year, by September 30

What is the Missouri CPE Reporting Period?

Annually, from January 1 to December 31

What are the Missouri CPE Requirements?

At least 40 hours of CPE are required per calendar year, of which two hours must be in ethics.

There is a 90-day grace period in which to complete the annual CPE requirement.

Up to two hours of the CPE requirement per reporting period can come from the preparation of published articles and books.

The credit for service as a lecturer is equal to the presentation and presentation time, which is capped at twice the number of actual hours of the lecture; no additional credit is allowed for repeating a lecture, unless it has been substantially altered.

What is the Missouri Ethics Requirement?

Two hours per year of ethics training are required.

Note: The AccountingTools Ethics for Missouri course fulfills this requirement.

What Areas of Study are Allowed for Missouri CPAs?

The Board will accept programs that contribute to the growth of the professional knowledge and competence of a CPA.

Allowable Missouri Course Providers

The Board accepts courses from NASBA sponsors. AccountingTools is a registered sponsor with NASBA.
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Missouri CPE Reciprocity

The Board may deem a nonresident applicant or licensee to have met its CPE requirements by meeting the CPE requirements in the state in which the licensee resides or where the licensee’s principal office is located. Nonresidents may request approval by submitting written application to the board.

Missouri CPE Rule Reference

20 CSR 2010-4

Missouri Board of Accountancy Address

3605 Missouri Blvd.
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573-751-0012
pr.mo.gov/accountancy.asp