CPAs licensed in the state of New Jersey are required to renew their license every three years per the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy. Licensees must renew online by Dec. 31, 2026. CPAs in Public Practice must complete a total of 120 credit hours, including 60 credits in technical subject areas, 24 of which must be in Accounting & Auditing, and four in NJ Law & Ethics. All other CPAs must complete a total of 120 credit hours, including 60 credits in technical subject areas, and four in NJ Law & Ethics. See more information at NJCPA License Renewal Resources.