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2024 Registration is closed. If you failed to renew your CPA license or firm permit and would like to reinstate, follow this link to submit a reinstatement application : Online Applications.

 

Follow this link to view the Proposed Modification to Rules and Regulations: Proposed Modification to Rules and Regulations

Fees

 Examination Application​

Initial Board Administrative Application/Processing Fee (Nonrefundable for all first time applications, 1-4 sections) $150.00
Reexamination Board Application Fees  
Four sections $135.00
Three sections $115.00
Two sections $95.00
One sections $75.00
Transfer of credits to/from another State Board $50.00
Application Fees are Nonrefundable  
* Fees for the AICPA, NASBA, and Prometric (Sylvan) are also collected by the Board and held for transfer to these entities for the candidate.  These entities set fees separately from the Board and are as presented below.  

 

 

Examination Sections (Until 5pm 08/04/2023)

Auditing and Attestation (AUD) $238.15
Business Environment & Concepts (BEC) $238.15
Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) $238.15
Regulation (REG) $238.15

 

​Examination Sections (After 5pm 08/04/2023)

Auditing and Attestation (AUD) $254.80
Business Environment & Concepts (BEC) $254.80
Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) $254.80
Regulation (REG) $254.80

 

CPA License to Practice Public Accountancy

Annual CPA License Registrations Fees  
CPA License Annual Registration Fee $110.00
Late fee if paid after January 1st $150.00 
Application for Original Mississippi CPA License  
Init​​ial CPA License Registration Fee $110.00
Board Processing Fee $100.00
Application for Reciprocal CPA License in Mississippi  
Reciprocal CPA License Registration Fee $110.00
​Board Processing Fee $100.00​
Application for Reinstatement of CPA License
 Reinstatement of CPA License Registration Fee $110.00
 Reinstatement of CPA License Processing Fee​​ $200.00
Reinstatement of Fees in arrears (max 3 year - $110.00 per year)​​  
Late Fee (apply to Failed to Register)​ $150.00
Background Screening Fees Cost


CPA Firm Permit Fee

Those Firms having at least one physical office in Mississippi $0.00
Out-of-State CPA Firms with a Mississippi Firm Permit without a physical office in Mississippi​ - Annual and Initial $110.00
Out-of-State CPA Firm Late Fee after January 1 $150.00
Firm Permit Reinstatement Fee $200.00


Other

Interstate Exchange Form $50.00
Replacement CPA Certificate $100.00
*Name and Address Lists for CPAs $100.00
*Labels for CPAs $200.00
Public Information § 25-61-1 et.seq.  
Copy of Board Rules and Regulations $25.00
Other copies:  
per copy if self-copied $0.35
per copy if copied by Board staff $1.00
License Renewal on Paper Form $25.00

​​​​In addition to the renewal, application and other fees listed above, 3rd party service providers may charge: transaction fees for use of credit card or e-check; and “e-Government” fees for development and maintenance of websites and online licensing and database applications on behalf of the Board.