Alaska

Certified Public Accountant CE & renewal requirements in Alaska (2026)

80 CPE per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy.

Renewal cycle

Every 24 months

Biennial; all licenses expire December 31 of odd-numbered years regardless of issue date

Continuing education

80 CPE per renewal

80 CPE hours per 2-year licensing period, with at least 20 hours completed in each year of the biennium, including 4 hours of ethics CPE

  • Ethics (4 hrs)

Source: Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy · Verified July 5, 2026

Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy

Frequently asked questions

How often do cpas renew their license in Alaska?
Biennial; all licenses expire December 31 of odd-numbered years regardless of issue date
How many CPE do I need in Alaska?
80 CPE per renewal. 80 CPE hours per 2-year licensing period, with at least 20 hours completed in each year of the biennium, including 4 hours of ethics CPE
Where do I renew my Certified Public Accountant license in Alaska?
Through Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy. We verified these details on 2026-07-05 — always confirm with the board before your deadline.
Is this page official?
No — Credlark is an independent organizational tool, not the licensing board. This page cites its source and check date; use it to plan, then confirm with your board.