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Apply for an Original License via Maryland Examination - Public Accountancy

Application process

  • Pass all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination (“Exam”). See the “Exams” feature on our website for more information.
     
  • File a Report of Practical Work Experience (RPE) (Word), which documents at least one year of experience in accounting, advice using accounting, attest, management advisory, financial advisory, tax or consulting skills.
     
  • Complete the self-study course titled, “Professional Ethics: The AICPA’s Comprehensive Course” and send a copy of the course completion certificate to the Board.
     
    • After passing the exam, mail your supporting documentation to:

      Maryland Board of Public Accountancy
      1100 N. Eutaw Street, 5th Floor
      Baltimore, MD 21201