Certified Tax Preparer

Certified Tax Preparers (CTP) are America's most qualified tax preparers.

CTPs perform tax preparation accurately and productively.

They perform tax preparation for individuals, small businesses, and non-profit organizations.

Qualifications

Certified Tax Preparers:

• Complete higher-education tax preparation courses,
• Pass a uniform, national three-part exam,
• Complete best practice tax preparation training,
• Possess one year of tax preparation experience under the supervision of a Certified Tax Preparer, and
• Complete 24 hours of tax preparation continuing professional education each year.

For detailed CTP licensing requirements, click CTP License on the left navigation menu.