Is it recognized by certified public accountants in Hong Kong?

In Hong Kong, both ACCA and HKICPA are eligible for certification. ACCA is an international certification, which can guarantee you to become a certified public accountant (CPA) in Hong Kong. However, if your goal is to enter a local accounting firm and become a partner in the future, you must hold the license of HKICPA and obtain the right to sign. There is immunity between mainland CPA and HKICPA CPA. According to the Implementation Agreement on Mutual Exemption of Some Examination Subjects for Certified Public Accountants in the Mainland and Hong Kong, those who have participated in the unified national examination for certified public accountants in the Mainland and passed all the courses can be exempted from the two subjects of "financial management" and "audit and information management" when signing up for the vocational qualification course of the Hong Kong Institute of Accountants; Those who take the professional qualification course examination of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and pass the general examination may be exempted from the examination of "Financial Cost Management" and "Audit" when they register for the unified national examination for certified public accountants in the Mainland. There is no limit to the validity period of the exemption subjects.

1. Obtaining cpa in the Mainland can help you get the license of hk CPA faster, and hk CPA is relatively simple than acca, but the problem is that it is not so easy to get the general certificate of cicpa.

2.acca can directly help you become a certified public accountant in Hong Kong.