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For the upcoming membership year, there will be a nominal increase to CIMA membership fees to continue investing in member resources, professional development, member engagement and support for members and candidates. There will be no increase to student fees. To read more about this decision, please see the 2026 AGM Notice.

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Once you have passed your exams and completed your PER, you’ll be invited to apply for ACMA membership. When your membership is confirmed, you will automatically receive your certificate within 7-12 weeks.

Please contact us if you have not received it within this time.

If you require a replacement, please notify us through our webform.

When you sign up or renew, you can register multiple practices, as well as nominate which is the primary practice, at the time you complete the application/renewal forms.

If there are any issues, please email us directly at CIMA.MIPs@aicpa-cima.com.

Please note: All Practising Certificates are issued with individual member names, not to the practice as a whole.

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If you are fully retired and have been a CIMA member for 20 years or more, you can apply for permanent remission of fees.

• You will not be required to pay an annual subscription fee.

• You will still be able to place the letters FCMA, ACMA, and CGMA after your surname.

• You can vote at the CIMA Annual General Meeting.

• You will receive the annual report and accounts, and the annual returns form, which includes a proxy voting slip.

Please contact GEC via the webform to request for retired membership.

If your financial circumstances are severely reduced, you may be eligible for a reduced subscription fee ('remission') to assist members in need. These circumstances include:

• No income from employment

• Unemployed and raising a family

• Re-entering full-time education to obtain a further qualification relevant to the field of accountancy

• Prolonged illness – where illness prevents gainful employment for a period of not less than three months

• Full-time caring for disabled children, parents or partners

• Voluntary services / VSO of two years maximum (after which proof may be required)

• Retired members who do not meet the CIMA retired members criteria (above)

Please find out more here.

Please contact GEC via the webform to request for reduced membership.