2025 Renewal APPLICATION Retaining your valuable credential can be done in three easy steps! "*" indicates required fields 1My Information2CPE Attestation3Payment Renewal fees are due June 30th annually and are accepted until August 31. After June 30th, a late fee applies. As of September 1, you are required to reinstate your credential. If you wish to be reclassified as retired or if you wish to retire certain credentials if multiple are held, you must contact ACAT before renewing. Please have your CPE log completed as you will be required to enter the number of hours earned during 2024. If you have any questions please contact ACAT at 888-289-7763 or info@acatcredentials.org.Your Personal InformationYour Name* First Last Your Email Address* Your Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State/Province ZIP / Postal Code Your Phone*ACAT ID #*IRS PTIN # Renewing Your Credentials for 2025-26This field is hidden when viewing the form2025-26 Renewal Fee*ABAARAATAATPABA, ARAABA, ATAABA, ATPATA, ARAATA, ATPATP, ARAABA, ATA, ARAABA, ATA, ATPABA, ATP, ARAATA, ATP, ARAABA, ATA, ATP, ARARetiredThe ABA requires you to have earned 40 hours of continuing education in the prior calendar year, including a minimum of: eight (8) hours in taxation eight (8) hours in accounting two (2) hours in ethicsThe ATA requires you to have earned 30 hours of continuing education in the prior calendar year, including a minimum of: eight (8) hours in taxation two (2) hours in ethicsThe ATP requires you to have earned 24 hours of continuing education in the prior calendar year, including a minimum of: eight (8) hours in taxation two (2) hours in ethicsThe ARA requires you to have earned 24 hours of continuing education in the prior calendar year, including a minimum of: two (2) hours in ethicsTo ensure your CPE is in the correct subject matters, please review our CPE Requirements as they have recently changed.Continuing Education Reporting & AttestationACAT will accept CPE that is recognized by NASBA, IRS, State Boards of Accountancy, NSA, NSA-affiliated state organizations, or accredited universities or colleges. CPE is accepted for both live (in-person and virtually) and self-study courses provided that the program measures attendance/participation through the program. CPE Exemption I was credentialed in 2025 and am exempt from the reporting requirements for 2025. CPE Exemption - Retired* I am a retired certificant and am exempt from the CPE requirements as I do not actively practice. Summary of CPE Earned in 2024 Please report hours earned from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. If you did not meet the continuing education requirement by December 31, you may include courses taken through the date of this renewal submission; however, these hours do not count towards your 2026 renewal.Taxation¹Accounting²Ethics³All Other Categories⁴¹ Taxation courses include: Federal Tax Law, Federal Tax Updates, Taxation ² Accounting courses include: Accounting, Auditing, Management Services, Economics, Finance ³ Ethics courses include: Behavioral Ethics, Regulatory Ethics ⁴ Other courses include: Computer Applications, Communications, Statistics, Business Law, Marketing, Personnel Relations, Business Management & Organization, Specialized Knowledge.Total Hours ClaimedCertificationI certify to the truth and accuracy of all statements and entries made on this renewal form. I understand that ACAT reserves the right to request additional verification of the information reported here by requesting my CPE log. By submitting my renewal, I attest to having completed all required CPE by today's submission and can demonstrate meeting the continuing education requirements established by the Council. Acknowledged and agree Payment InformationWould you like a renewal sticker mailed to you?This option is going away after 2025. If you'd like a sticker to place on your physical certificate, we recommend requesting one. Only those who request a sticker will receive a sticker. No Yes Late FeeRenew no later than June 30th to avoid a late fee! Price: Total Renewal Cost Promotion Code Check #Credit Card* American ExpressDiscoverMasterCardVisaSupported Credit Cards: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa Card Number Expiration Date Month Month010203040506070809101112 Year Year20252026202720282029203020312032203320342035203620372038203920402041204220432044 Security Code Cardholder Name CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
