Objective: The U.S. International Qualifications Appraisal Board (IQAB) was established in the early 1990s. IQAB’s members are appointed by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) representing state boards of accountancy and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) representing practitioners. The board is chaired by a NASBA representative and is responsible for reviewing the accounting qualifications of other countries, negotiating reciprocity agreements with foreign professional accounting organizations, and making reciprocity recommendations to the AICPA and NASBA Boards of Directors, and the state boards of accountancy.
Qualifications/requirements: US CPA; Knowledge of US and foreign requirements for certification as an accounting professional; and AICPA membership.
Meeting format: In-person and virtual
Staff Liaisons: Jim Knafo and Megan Bishop
Jim Knafo