Learn how a .cpa domain can help to enhance your firm’s brand and promote greater trust and security with clients.
Find answers to common questions on the upcoming availability of .cpa domains for Canada.
Domains will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Subscribe to get updates, including info on .cpa informational sessions.
Domains will be available on November 2nd, 2021, at 11:00am ET.
Only individually-licensed CPAs and CPA firms are eligible to register .cpa domains. Designations other than the CPA credential are not allowed.
Registrants can only register domains at register.domains.cpa. There are no other accredited registrars at this time.
Eligibility verification time varies, but averages from 24-72 hours.
You will need to provide the license information that is recorded at your provincial accounting body for you or your firm. Those firms with an existing domain registered in another top-level domain, such as .com or .ca, should provide that domain on the registration form to reduce processing time.
In those cases, a CPA.com representative will contact you at the email address you provided during registration. Additional verification information may be provided at that time.
The AICPA is the world’s largest member organization representing the accounting profession. CPA.com is the business and technology arm of the AICPA. Together, AICPA and CPA.com have worked extensively with ICANN (the internet’s governing body) to bring .cpa domains to the profession.