Issuance Of CPA Certificate

General Instructions:

The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy registers new certified public accountants throughout the year. During this process the application for the CPA Certificate is evaluated, along with the work experience. Each applicant is also required to take an oath of office to support the laws and Constitution of the United States and of this state and the rules adopted by the Board.

Required Forms and Documents:

IMPORTANT: If you receive a message that the file "is damaged" or "requires a newer version of Adobe Reader"), you may need to install a newer version of Adobe Reader. You candownload the latest version of Adobe Reader at no cost. Forms with the notation "(fillable)" offer you the option of entering your information on-screen before printing and sending it to the Board. If you still have questions after reviewing the forms on-line, contact the Qualifications Division at the Board.

Forms and documents that are available on-line:

Oath of Office (L0005)

Work Experience Information (X0004)

Instructions for Completing the Work Experience Form (X0002)

Work Experience Form (X0005) (fillable)