APA Citation Guide - Report

How to Cite a Report in APA: Format and Examples

Complete guide to citing reports in APA 7th edition format, including government and organizational reports.

Citation Format

Author, A. A. or Organization. (Year). Title of report (Report No. number). Publisher. URL

Example

Smith, J. A. (2023). Annual Research Report (Report No. 2023-001). Academic Research Institute. https://example.com/report

Important Notes

  • If author is an organization, use the organization name
  • Include report number if available
  • Include the publisher
  • Always include URL for online reports

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