Georgia CPA CPE Requirements: How Many Hours, By When

How much continuing professional education a Georgia CPA actually needs — sourced the same way every fact on this site is: a board page plus the codified rule itself, never a guess.

Verified
CPE Hour Requirement
80 hours every 2 years
Source of record Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 20-11-.02 read the rule →

80 hours per 2-year renewal period (16 of which must be accounting/auditing subjects), minimum 20 hours each year. 4 ethics CPE credits required, including 1 hour specific to Georgia Board laws/rules/policies. Verified directly against the Georgia Secretary of State's own rules database text, not a secondary summary.