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# Maine CPA license

Maine requires a CPA license after the Uniform CPA Examination, 150-hour education, and supervised experience. Ordinary bookkeeping or non-CPA accounting work is not a CPA license.

Statewide license Reviewed October 2, 2026

## Credential requirements

### Maine certified public accountant license.

1.  #### Education
    
    For exam eligibility, complete at least 120 semester hours with the basic accounting and auditing subjects. For licensure, complete 150 semester hours and a four-year bachelor's degree, including the Board's 15-hour accounting topic group and at least three auditing hours.
    
2.  #### Exam
    
    Pass all sections of the Uniform CPA Examination; Maine's initial-license guidance does not identify a separate initial ethics examination.
    
3.  #### Experience
    
    Complete two years of accounting experience under a CPA in Maine or an equivalent licensed firm, as required by the statute and Board rules.
    
4.  #### Application
    
    Apply to the Maine Board with official transcripts, exam scores, experience verification, and the public accountant/CPA application materials.
    

## Official sources

Requirements change. Confirm the details with these official sources before you apply.

-   [Maine CPA licensing requirements(opens in a new tab)](https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/accountancy/licensing/public-accountant-and-certified-public-accountant)maine.gov
-   [Maine Revised Statutes, Title 32 section 12230(opens in a new tab)](https://www.legislature.maine.gov/legis/statutes/32/title32sec12230.html)legislature.maine.gov
-   [Maine Board of Accountancy(opens in a new tab)](https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/professions/accountancy)maine.gov

This guide summarizes publicly available requirements for initial licensing and is not legal advice. Licensing authorities update their rules, so always confirm with the official sources before you apply.

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