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Puerto Rico
State & Territory Requirements
Last Updated 2/26/2020
Requirements
| Age Requirement | 21 |
| Citizenship Requirement | Yes |
| Residency Requirement | Yes |
| Social Security # Requirement | Yes |
| Education Requirement for Licensure | 150 hrs (BA Degree) |
| Participates in International Examination Program | Yes |
| Hours in Accounting: | 64 hours in the study of accountancy, business law, economics and finance, of which at least 32 hours must be in the study of accountancy |
| Exam sitting requirements: | Earned a Bachelor's degree or higher; completed 150 semester (225 quarter) hours of general college-level education; completed 32 semester (48 quarter) hours in accounting subjects; completed 32 semester (48 quarter) hours in accounting and general business such as business law, information systems, economics, and finance; earned a minimum 2.0 GPA |
| Experience Requirements: | One (1) year of full-time experience in the areas of public accounting, industry/private practice, or academia: • Must include a minimum of 1,820 qualifying hours • Must be under the direct supervision of an active CPA in good standing • A minimum of three (3) years part-time experience is acceptable. |
| Ethics Exam: | No ethics exam |
State Society
239 Arterial Hostos, Suite 1401
Capital Center Bldg.
San Juan, PR
00918-1400
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State Board
Puerto Rico Board of Accountancy
787-722-4816
Box 9023271
Old San Juan Station
San Juan, PR
00902-3271
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