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US CPA Fees Overview 2026-27

Planning to pursue the US CPA? Understanding the fees is essential before you start. The total cost includes evaluation, application, exam registration, and international testing fees.

For Indian candidates, total CPA fees typically range from ₹3.5–5 Lakhs (depending on state board, evaluation agency, and exchange rates). It's a smart one-time investment for global career growth, Big 4 opportunities, and high salaries!

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One-Time Registration Fees

$365 ≈ ₹33,215

Includes evaluation + application charges (varies by state board & agency)

CPA Exam Fees (4 Sections)

$3,600 ≈ ₹3,27,600

Includes per-section fees + international testing surcharge (~$390–510 per section for India)

Total Estimated Expense

$3,965 ≈ ₹3,60,815

One-Time + All Exam Fees

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CPA Exam Fees – Complete Breakdown 2026

Planning your US CPA journey? Here's a clear breakdown of all fees – one-time + per-exam + study material costs. Exchange rate used: $1 = ₹91 (as of Jan 1, 2026). Prices may vary due to forex fluctuations.

Category A: One-Time Expenses *

Fee Type USD ($) INR (₹) When To Pay Whom To Pay
Evaluation Fee $250 ₹22,750 To begin with, before applying (within 30 days of enrolling)
Tentative: 30 days processing		 Evaluation agencies like NASBA (NIES), WES, or FACS
State Board Registration Fee $140 ₹12,740 After evaluation (within 90 days of enrolling)
Tentative: 4–6 weeks		 Your assigned State Board of Accountancy
Total One-Time Fees $365 ₹33,215 *Prices subject to forex fluctuations

Category B: Per Exam Fee *

Fee Type USD ($) INR (₹) When To Pay Whom To Pay
CPA Exam Section / NTS Fee $390* ₹35,490 As/when prepared for each exam
(Usually 1 exam every 4 months)		 CPA Exam Central
International Testing Fees ** $510* ₹46,410 Payable along with NTS/Exam Fees CPA Exam Central
Total Per Exam $900 ₹81,900
Total for 4 Exams $3,600 ₹3,27,600 **All non-US candidates pay ITF
Grand Total (One-Time + Exam Fees) $3,965 ₹3,60,815 *Prices subject to forex fluctuations

CPA Study Material & Training Fees at AKPIS Professionals

UWorld CPA Study Material

$2,999

≈ ₹2,72,909

Access Till You Pass + Online Test Bank + eBooks + Printed Books
AKPIS CPA Training Program

$1,499

≈ ₹1,36,409

Study Materials + LMS Access + Expert Training + Evaluation & License Guidance
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Absolutely Free

for AKPIS Students

$999 Value ≈ ₹90,639

Grand Total (Before Discount)

$4,498 ≈ ₹4,09,318

Special Discount (-70%)

-$3,157 ≈ -₹2,87,318

Discounted Fee

$1,340 ≈ ₹1,22,000

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ's)

The total cost of the US CPA Exam for candidates in India typically ranges between ₹2.5 – ₹3.5 lakhs (excluding coaching). This includes evaluation, application fees, international testing charges, and licensing fees.

Major fee components include:

  • Credential evaluation
  • CPA application fee
  • Exam section fees (AUD, FAR, REG, Discipline section)
  • International testing charges (Prometric)
  • State licensing fee

Yes. Indian students must get their academic credentials evaluated by an agency such as WES or NASBA to confirm eligibility and credit equivalence before applying for the CPA exam.

No. Coaching fees are usually separate. With structured coaching from AKPIS, the complete cost could go up to ₹4 – ₹5 lakhs, depending on your study plan and package.

If you fail a section, you will need to pay the exam fee again for that section. However, AKPIS mentoring helps many students pass on their first attempt, reducing re-exam costs.

State board fees vary by state board chosen and are usually separate from exam and evaluation costs. AKPIS can help you select the most cost-effective board based on your profile.

You can reduce costs by clearing sections on the first attempt, choosing the right state board, and planning study schedules effectively. AKPIS provides strategies and support to help you minimize costs.

No. Most CPA exam related fees are transparent. Additional costs could include optional services like expedited processing, extra study resources, or coaching materials.

AKPIS assists with eligibility evaluation, fee planning, application filing, NTS support, study plan, exam booking, and overall cost strategy to help you complete the US CPA with reduced hassle and expense.

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