# Minnesota — CPA continuing professional education (CPE) requirements by US jurisdiction

For Minnesota, license renewal date is Annually on 12/31; cpe reporting period is 7/1 to 6/30 triennial rolling, reported annually on 12/31; general cpe hours requirement is 120 hours 20 hours per year; ethics cpe requirement is Eight (8) hours in regulatory (technical) or behavioral (non-technical) ethics in the rolling triennium; other subject area requirements is Technical subjects:  A minimum of sixty (60) hours must be obtained from technical learning activities as defined in the NASBA Fields of Study, July 2016 Revision, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.

- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **License renewal date:** Annually on 12/31 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CPE reporting period:** 7/1 to 6/30 triennial rolling, reported annually on 12/31 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **General CPE hours requirement:** 120 hours 20 hours per year _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Ethics CPE requirement:** Eight (8) hours in regulatory (technical) or behavioral (non-technical) ethics in the rolling triennium. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Other subject area requirements:** Technical subjects:  A minimum of sixty (60) hours must be obtained from technical learning activities as defined in the NASBA Fields of Study, July 2016 Revision. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CPE reciprocity policy:** Non-Resident Licensee Requirement A non-resident licensee with an active status in Minnesota meets Minnesota's requirements by meeting the requirements in which the licensee's principal office is located. If the principal office state has no CPE requirements, Minnesota's requirements apply. This exemption from CPE reporting must be requested by 12/31.
- **Date of last revision:** 1/9/2024 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> <https://www.nasbaregistry.org/cpe-requirements/cpe-requirements/minnesota> Minnesota CPE Requirements Minnesota Date of Last Revision: 1/9/2024 License Renewal Date Annually on 12/31 CPE Reporting Period 7/1 to 6/30 triennial rolling, reported annually on 12/31 General Requirement 120 hours 20 hours per year Ethics Requirement Eight (8) hours in regulatory (technical) or behavioral (non-technical) ethics in the rolling triennium. Other Subject Area Requirements Technical subjects: A minimum of sixty (60) hours must be obtained from technical learning activities as defined in the NASBA Fields of Study, July 2016 Revision. Credit Limitations Instruction:

## Source

- https://www.nasbaregistry.org/cpe-requirements/minnesota

Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2027-02-08.
Part of [CPA continuing professional education (CPE) requirements by US jurisdiction](https://referencesource.org/professional-licensing-continuing-education-by-jurisdiction/).