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Licensing surcharge to be assessed beginning July 1, 2009

The Minnesota Office of Enterprise Technology (OET) sponsored and the Minnesota Legislature passed legislation requiring a 10% surcharge of no less than $5 and no more than $150 on each business, commercial, professional or occupational license through June 30, 2015. The funding from this surcharge goes to OET to establish an electronic licensing system for the state. See Laws of Minnesota 2009, Chapter 101, Article 2, Section 59.


All forms are in fillable pdf format. 

  1. 2012 CPA Certificate renewal form
  2. CPE Reporting form (ONLY for those who were required to report CPE by 7/31/2011)
  3. Initial Application for Active Minnesota CPA Certificate
  4. Initial Application for CPA Firm Permit
  5. CPA Firm name change form
  6. Initial Application for Minnesota CPA Certificate by non-Minnesota Exam Candidates
  7. Initial Application for CPA Sole Proprietor firm permit 
  8. Initial Registered Accounting Practitioner (RAP) Application
  9. Initial Registered Accounting Practitioner (RAP) Firm Permit Application
  10. Experience Verification Form for CPA Certificate
  11. Personal Reference Form for CPA Certificate
  12. Authorization for Interstate Exchange of Examination and Certificate Information Form - $20.00 fee required
  13. Address Change Form
  14. CPE Reporting Form - NOT FOR AUDIT USE
    You must completely fill out this form and list your courses in chronological order. (You may not attach separate documentation and write "see attached"). Incomplete forms will be returned to you.
  15. Complaint Form and Instructions
  16. Petition for Waiver from Board of Accountancy Rules (pdf)
    (Microsoft Word version)
  17. Reinstatement Form
  18. Request for Rule Addition/Modification or Other Rule Change
  19. Status Change Request form