Virginia CPAs may have different privileges when practicing in neighboring states. The information below reflects current mobility rules and will be updated as new information becomes available.
Important: Please consult the state board of accountancy in any state you wish to practice.
| STATE | MOBILITY TYPE | DETAILS | MORE INFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | Automatic | Non-North Carolina CPAs may practice with a CPA license from another jurisdiction in good standing and with passage of the CPA Exam. |
NC Board of CPA Examiners |
| Maryland | Automatic as of Oct. 1, 2025 | Non-Maryland CPAs may practice with a CPA license from another jurisdiction in good standing and with passage of the CPA Exam. |
Gov. Moore signs two MACPA-backed bills into law |
| Tennessee | Automatic as of July 1, 2025 | Non-Tennessee CPAs may practice with a CPA license from another jurisdiction in good standing and with passage of the CPA Exam. | Tennessee legislation enhances CPA licensure pathways |
| Washington, D.C. | Substantial equivalency | Individual mobility is available if verified through NASBA’s National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) program. | Board of Accountancy |
| West Virginia | Substantial equivalency | Individual mobility is available if permitted by the WV Board of Accountancy. | Board of Accountancy |
| Kentucky | Substantial equivalency | Individual mobility is available if permitted by the KY Board of Accountancy. | Board of Accountancy |
Nationwide Practice Mobility
Looking for mobility information in all U.S. states? Reminder, please consult the state board of accountancy in any state you wish to practice prior to performing any services.