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All first-time applicants are required to pay both an application fee and an examination fee upon submission of the first-time application. All re-examination candidates are required to pay both a registration fee and an examination fee at the time of registration. Additionally, all international candidates appearing in CPA exams outside the USA, are required to pay an extra International Student CPA Exam Fee (listed below)
You are able to apply for one or more sections of the examination at a time; however, you are advised to only apply for a section of the examination if you are ready to take it within the next six months.
Application fee to start CPA exam process is $175
Registration FeesRegardless of which Board of Accountancy has declared you eligible for the Exam, in addition to paying any domestic testing fees, you must pay additional fees for each Exam section you plan to take internationally. Those fees per Exam section are:
Exam |
Exam Registration Fee |
International Exam Fee (Additional) |
| Auditing and Attestation (AUD) | $208.40 | $365.55 |
| Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) | $208.40 | $365.55 |
| Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) | $208.40 | $365.55 |
| Regulation (REG) | $208.40 | $365.55 |
| 4 examination sections | $85.00 |
| 3 examination sections | $85.00 |
| 2 examination sections | $85.00 |
| 1 examination section | $85.00 |
