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![]() TSBPA General Information
August 9, 2022 Firm License Renewals due September 30, 2022 can now be paid Online Use Online Services for Firms to manage all phases of the annual renewal process. August 9, 2022 Individual License Renewals due September 30, 2022 can now be paid Online Use Online Services for Individuals to manage all phases of the annual renewal process. April 4, 2022 Fingerprinting Exemptions The deadline for Texas CPAs to complete the fingerprint-based background check is August 31, 2022. Texas CPAs residing outside of the state and Texas CPAs that have a CPE exemption are still required to be fingerprinted. The only exemption from fingerprinting is to be eligible for and claim a retired or disabled license status with the Board prior to the August 31, 2022 deadline. To check your fingerprinting status or learn how to complete this requirement, simply follow the instructions on your account page after logging into Online Services on the TSBPA website. Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions page for more information. September 1, 2021 Fingerprint-Based Background Check Updates If you have not already completed the fingerprint-based background check, Senate Bill 297 extended the deadline for Texas CPAs to August 31, 2022. Licensees who hold the retired or disabled status with the Board do not need to get fingerprinted, unless they seek reinstatement. To check your fingerprinting status or learn how to complete this requirement, simply follow the instructions on your account page after logging into Online Services on the TSBPA website. Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions page for more information. August 24, 2021 Fee Decrease Effective September 1, 2021, the overall license renewal fee will be reduced from $75 to $70. The revised $70 fee includes the individual license fee of $60 (decreased from $65), plus the legislatively mandated $10 fee for the fifth-year accounting students scholarship program. The Board is self-sustaining. All direct and indirect costs must be paid from what it collects in license renewal fees, firm registrations, exam fees, sponsor registrations, and other collections. The following table can be used as a general guide, but your individual fees may vary depending on your specific circumstances, the timing of your previous payments, and your current status with the Board. Please refer to Online Services for Individuals to check your specific status. ![]() August 25, 2020 • We've Moved! to 505 E. Huntland Drive, Suite 380 Austin, TX 78752 – Contact Information |
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