# Idaho — CPA licensure pathway by state

For Idaho, pathway status is there are now three pathways to licensure for candidates to choose from; effective date of the new pathway is July 1, 2026; statute or bill citation is H0563, verified against its source on 2026-08-31.

- **State or jurisdiction:** Idaho _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Pathway status:** there are now three pathways to licensure for candidates to choose from _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Effective date of the new pathway:** July 1, 2026 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statute or bill citation:** H0563 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> thanks to the passage of H0563 during the 2026 Legislative session, there are now three pathways to licensure for candidates to choose from. These new pathways will be available beginning July 1, 2026.

## Source

- https://dopl.idaho.gov/pressrelease/new-licensure-pathways-effective-july-1-2026/

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2026-11-29.
Part of [CPA licensure pathway by state](https://referencesource.org/cpa-licensure-pathway-by-state/).