Getting Started Process Overview
The State of Illinois does not have a residency or Social Security Number (SSN) requirement. However, please see the following link if you do have a SSN and choose not to submit it.
- Glossary of Key Terms
- Quick Overview of Application Processes
- Intro to CPA Exam Applications
- Prior to 1/1/2001 Requirements*
*For candidates approved to test and/or sat prior to 1/1/01.
- 1/1/01 - 6/30/13 Requirements*
*For candidates approved to test and/or sat between 1/1/01 & 6/30/13.
- Current Requirements *
*For Eastern IL University only, the MBA is reviewed under option #1.
The PDF Requirements Chart provided here should only be used as a quick overview of the current requirements.
