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Enrolled Agent Requirements

EA Initial Enrollment Cycle ends 12/31/13

CPE Requirements for Initial Enrollment Cycle if your:

  • Social Security number ends in 4, 5, or 6 and
  • Initial enrollment date is between 11/01/10 and 10/31/13

Due date of renewal: 01/31/14

Effective date of renewal: 04/01/14

CPE Reporting period: 11/01/10 to 12/31/13

Partial months: Enrollment for any part of a month is considered enrollment for the entire month

Ethics course requirement: You must take at least 2 hours of Ethics CPE per calendar year. The Ethics CPE hours count towards your total required hours.

 

2010 Initial Enrollment Date

Enrollment Date

2010
CPE Hours

2011
CPE Hours

2012
CPE Hours

2013
CPE Hours

TOTAL

11/10 4 24 24 24 76
12/10 2 24 24 24 74

 

2011 Initial Enrollment Date

Enrollment Date

2011
CPE Hours

2012
CPE Hours

2013
CPE Hours

TOTAL

01/11 24 24 24 72
02/11 22 24 24 70
03/11 20 24 24 68
04/11 18 24 24 66
05/11 16 24 24 64
06/11 14 24 24 62
07/11 12 24 24 60
08/11 10 24 24 58
09/11 8 24 24 56
10/11 6 24 24 54
11/11 4 24 24 52
12/11 2 24 24 50

 

2012 Initial Enrollment Date

Enrollment Date

2012
CPE Hours

2013
CPE Hours

TOTAL

01/12 24 24 48
02/12 22 24 46
03/12 20 24 44
04/12 18 24 42
05/12 16 24 40
06/12 14 24 38
07/12 12 24 36
08/12 10 24 34
09/12 8 24 32
10/12 6 24 30
11/12 4 24 28
12/12 2 24 26

 

2013 Initial Enrollment Date

Enrollment
Date

2013
CPE Hours

TOTAL

01/13 24 24
02/13 22 22
03/13 20 20
04/13 18 18
05/13 16 16
06/13 14 14
07/13 12 12
08/13 10 10
09/13 8 8
10/13* 6 6
11/13* 4 4
12/13* 2 2

* If your initial enrollment in beween November 1, 2013 and April 1, 2014:

  • your renewal is not due until 01/31/17
  • you still need to accumulate CPE hours, including 2 hours of ethics per calendar year

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Questions? Comments? We know the CPE requirements for the initial enrollment period can be confusing--please call us (877-738-6273) if you need any clarification.