Hawaii
State & Territory Requirements
Requirements
Age Requirement | 18 |
Citizenship Requirement | Yes |
Residency Requirement | No |
Social Security # Requirement | Yes |
Education Requirement for Licensure | 150 hours (including B.A.) |
Participates in International Examination Program | Yes |
Hours in Accounting: | 24 semester hours in upper division or graduate level accounting which would include courses in financial accounting, auditing, taxation and managerial accounting. |
Exam sitting requirements: | B.A. or within 120 days of B.A. |
Experience Requirements: | 1500 hours in audit, or 2-years in government, industry, academia, or public practice. |
Ethics Exam: | No ethics exam |
Hawaii Society of Certified Public Accountants
Kathy Castillo
808-537-9475
P.O. Box 1754
Honolulu, HI
96806
Email:
info@hscpa.org

Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy
808-586-2696
Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs, P.O. Box 3469
335 Merchant Street (96813)
Honolulu, HI
96801-3469
Information for first-time applicants - CPA Examination Services
Notes
Two-tiered state. When a CPA passes the exam, a certificate will be issued. However, a license/permit to practice will be issued when the experience requirement is completed.
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