Florida Exam Requirements

Contact Information:

Florida CPA Exam

Florida Board of Accountancy

240 NW 76 Drive, Ste A
Gainesville, FL 32607

Phone: 850-487-1395
Fax:      352-333-2508
Web:    www.myflorida.com

Florida State Board of Public Accountancy requires First time candidates to begin the application process by submitting an initial application to the Board directly: http://www.myflorida.com/dbpr/cpa/forms.html
Upon obtaining approval from the Board, the rest of the application process is handled by CPA Examination Services (CPAES).

Physical Address:

CPA Examination Services
Florida Coordinator
150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700
Nashville, TN 37219-8469

Phone: 615-880-4250
            1-800-CPA-EXAM
Fax:      615-880-4290
Email:   cpaes-fl@nasba.org
Web:    www.nasba.org

Mailing Address:

CPA Examination Services
Florida Coordinator
PO Box 198469
Nashville, TN 37219-8469

Education Requirements:

A baccalaureate degree PLUS 30 semester hours with a concentration in accounting and business, defined as:

36 semester hours of upper division accounting courses including coverage of tax, auditing, financial, and cost accounting (not more than three semester hours of an accounting Internship)

- AND -

39 semester hours of upper division general business courses, to include six semester hours of business law with coverage of contracts, torts, and the uniform commercial code.
Exception: 3 hours of the 6 required in business law, 3 hours each of micro-economics, macro-economics, intro. to statistics, and intro. to computers course may be lower division.

Other Requirements:

US Citizenship:   Not Required

Min. Age:  None

Residency:   Not Required

Other:   None

Exam Fees

Application Fees:   First Time Application:   $50.00

Examination Fees:

Auditing and Attestation

Business Environment and Concepts

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Regulation

$230.55

180.95

218.25

193.35

Re-examination Application:  

4 examination sections

3 examination sections

2 examination sections

1 examination section

$105.00

90.00

75.00

60.00

Test Centers

  • Coral Springs – 3111 North University Dr., Ste 425
    Phone: 954-340-2750
  • Boca Raton – Florida Atlantic University. Bldg. SU80, Room 211
    Phone: 561-297-0901
  • Davie – 8960 SR 84, Pine Isl. Plaza
    Phone: 954-423-0782
  • Fort Myers – 4315 Metro Parkway, Ste 120
    Phone: 239-274-3184
  • Gainesville – 4961 NW 8th Ave
    Phone: 352-371-6891
  • Jacksonville – 9421 Waypoint Place
    Phone: 904-739-3000
  • Maitland – 2301 Lucien Way
    Phone: 407-875-8118
  • Miami  – 8240 NW 52nd Terrace, Ste 400
    Phone: 305-593-0811
  • Sarasota  – 8590 Potter Park Drive, Ste A
    Phone: 941-923-9399
  • Tallahassee  – 1410 Market St, Ste B1
    Phone: 850-386-8707
  • Tampa – 204 S. Hoover Blvd. Mariner Square, 2nd Floor SE
    Phone: 813-289-1246
  • Temple Terrace – 11201 N. 56th St. Ste B
    Phone: (813)989-9988

Note: Requirements listed above are those to sit for the CPA Exam. Check with your State Board to find out the additional requirements for licensure and certification.
Disclaimer: ELS, Inc. has made every effort to assure the accuracy of the information presented here. However, this information is meant to serve as ‘introductory’ only. We strongly encourage candidates to check with your jurisdiction directly for details on, or updates to what is provided here.

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