Kentucky Board of Accountancy


Please Note

We are a service company that can help you file with the Kentucky Board of Accountancy. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Physical address:
312 Whittington Parkway Suite 200
Louisville, KY 40222

Phone: (502) 595-3037
Fax: (502) 595-4500

Web: Home Name search
Email: cpa@ky.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Kentucky Board of Accountancy in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Kentucky Certified Public Accoutant License

Agency:Kentucky Board of Accountancy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Exam Required?Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Exam Application

Form:

Application for Uniform CPA Examination

Filing Method:

Email

Agency Fee:

Fees vary based on exam selections

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Licensure

Filing Method:

Email

Agency Fee:

$100

Reciprocal Registration

Form:

Application for Reciprocal License

Filing Method:

Email

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially by July 31. CPAs with odd-numbered licenses renew in odd-numbered years and CPAs with even-numbered licenses renew in even-numbered years. 

Kentucky In State CPA Firm License

Agency:Kentucky Board of Accountancy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:
Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$100

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially by July 31 of even-numbered years

Amendment

Form:

Firm Change Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

Within 30 days of change

Amendment

Form:

Firm Change Form

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

Within 30 days of change

Kentucky Out of State CPA Firm License

Not required



Certified Public Accounting Firm licensure is not required on the State level in Kentucky.

A firm that does not operate an office in Kentucky and holds a license in good standing in the state where their main office is located and complies with peer review requirements of Kentucky is not required to obtain a license to provide public accounting services to a Kentucky based client. A firm is still subject to oversight and disciplinary process of the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy for any service performed to a Kentucky based client.

More information: Kentucky Board of Accountancy

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