Nevada

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

40 CPE per renewal, on a 12-month renewal cycle with Nevada State Board of Accountancy.

Renewal cycle

Every 12 months

Annual renewal; CPE tracking year is the calendar year, license renews Dec 31

Continuing education

40 CPE per renewal

40 CPE hours required each calendar year, including 2 hours of ethics; licensees who participated in any audit, review, full-disclosure compilation, or attestation engagement in the prior 12 months must also complete 8 hours A&A

  • Ethics (2 hrs/yr)
  • Accounting & auditing (8 hrs/yr for audit/review/attest practitioners)

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

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

Frequently asked questions

How often do cpas renew their license in Nevada?
Annual renewal; CPE tracking year is the calendar year, license renews Dec 31
How many CPE do I need in Nevada?
40 CPE per renewal. 40 CPE hours required each calendar year, including 2 hours of ethics; licensees who participated in any audit, review, full-disclosure compilation, or attestation engagement in the prior 12 months must also complete 8 hours A&A
Where do I renew my Certified Public Accountant license in Nevada?
Through Nevada State Board of 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.