Question

What are the requirements to become CPA in Texas and in New Mexico? What are the similarities/differences between both states ( Texas and New Mexico) to become CPA?

Answer 1

Requirment to become cpa in texas

1. Candidate need to attend 150 Semester hours credit and Bachleor degree

2. Credit hours counting will subject to terms and condition specified by university

3. After fulfilling above 2 conditions person can apply for Cpa examination with prescribed form and photograph ( appllication fee $50)

4. Within 24 to 48 hours approval notice from board will received by such applicant

5. After approval schedule of exam will received by applicant

6. CPA applicant should complete at least one year ( 2000 hours) or volunteer work experience under supervision of CPA

7. Should submit work experience form

8. After fulfilling above requirment he may apply for CPA license

9. Complete 120 hours of CPE every three years, with at least 20 hours of CPE in each 12 month period

10. In addition to the regular CPE requirements, all CPA certificate holders in Texas must complete a 4-hour ethics course every two years.

Requirment to become cpa in mexico

1. Candidate need to attend 150 Semester hours credit and Bachleor degree

2. Must have a bachelor’s degree with 150 semester hour credits, 30 of which must be in accounting or auditing courses.

3. Submit the application to cpa examination services with appropriate documentation

4. Must pass the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)’s Home Study Course on Professional Ethics. Order this course here through the New Mexico Society of Certified Public Accountants.

5. The New Mexico Public Accountancy Board requires CPA candidates to have at least one year (2000 hours) of paid or volunteer public accounting experience.

6. Apply for mexico CPA license/certificate

7. After becoming CPA ,Fulfill 120 hours of CPE every three years

8. At least 20 hours of CPE must be completed each year

9. 96 CPE hours must be in technical subjects

Similarities between two countries

1. Requirment of semester hours and credit of same as well as of bachelour degree

2. Application of cpa exam and prescribed documents

3.CPA applicant should complete at least one year ( 2000 hours) or volunteer work experience under supervision of CPA

4. Complete 120 hours of CPE every three years, with at least 20 hours of CPE in each 12 month period

Differences,

1. Terms and conditons for counting of credit hours

2. Requirment of CPE hours and counting of the same

3, ethics coures required in texas which is not required in mexico