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Transfer existing firm license to Sole Proprietor

Application to change existing firm license to a sole proprietor CPA firm. You must hold a current active Florida license in order to qualify as a CPA firm.

Application Requirements:
 
  • Section 473.3125(4), F.S., Effective January 1, 2015, a licensed firm or public accounting firm as defined in s. 473.302(7) and licensed under s. 473.3101 and engaged in the practice of public accounting as defined in s. 473.302(8)(a), except for the performance of compilations and reviews as those terms are defined by the board, must be enrolled in a peer review program.

  • INDIVIDUAL LICENSE: You must hold a current active Florida CPA license in order to qualify as a CPA firm. An out-of-state CPA Firm can qualify if the Firm has no Florida domiciled owners and qualifies under Section 473.3141, F.S.

  • APPLICATION: Complete the application by clicking on the "Online Services" link or the "Printable Application" link at the bottom of the page.

  • FEES: $50 non refundable application fee is required with application.

  • MORE INFORMATION: Learn more about this profession (use the back button or arrow to return to this page).

If you have questions or need assistance in completing this application, please call the Customer Contact Center at 850.487.1395 or use our convenient contact form.


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