Hawaii
Certified Public Accountant CE & renewal requirements in Hawaii (2026)
80 CPE per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy.
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Renewal cycle
24months
Biennial; all permits/licenses renew by December 31 of every odd-numbered year
CPE
80
80 CPE per renewal — 80 CPE hours within the 24 months prior to renewal, including 4 hours ethics; minimum 20 hours per calendar year; max 40 hours carryover; new permits prorated at 10 hrs/quarter
- Ethics
Administering boardHawaii Board of Public Accountancy
Verified against cca.hawaii.gov · Verified July 5, 2026
Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy
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- How often do cpas renew their license in Hawaii?
- Biennial; all permits/licenses renew by December 31 of every odd-numbered year
- How many CPE do I need in Hawaii?
- 80 CPE per renewal. 80 CPE hours within the 24 months prior to renewal, including 4 hours ethics; minimum 20 hours per calendar year; max 40 hours carryover; new permits prorated at 10 hrs/quarter
- Where do I renew my Certified Public Accountant license in Hawaii?
- Through Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy. We verified these details on 2026-07-05 — always confirm with the board before your deadline.
- Is this page official?
- No — RenewBird is an independent organizational tool, not the licensing board. This page cites its source and check date; use it to plan, then confirm with your board.