If you are a member of a professional accountancy body within the EEA or Switzerland, you may be eligible to join ICAEW under the UK Recognition of Professional Qualifications Regulations.
If your home body is not listed below, then we have not assessed your qualification and you will need to register for the standard ACA study route. You may apply for credit for prior work experience or credit for prior learning during the registration process.
UK
AAT members can join ICAEW through our AAT-ACA Fast Track route.
ACCA members can join ICAEW through the ACA study route or may be eligible to join through our Pathways to Membership route.
CAI members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement. This will give you audit and practising rights in the UK.
CIMA members can join ICAEW through the ACA study route.
As a member of CIPFA, you can join ICAEW through the ACA study route. Alternatively, you may be eligible to join ICAEW based on your experience through the Pathways to Membership route.
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Australia
CA ANZ members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
CPA Australia members can join ICAEW through the ACA study route.
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Botswana
The BICA and ICAEW are working together to support BICA members and students in becoming members of ICAEW.
Belgium
IBR-IRE members can join ICAEW through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
Bangladesh
ICAB members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
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China
CICPA members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
HKICPA members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement or through the Pathways to Membership scheme.
Canada
CPA Canada members you can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
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France
CNCC members can join ICAEW through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
CSOEC members can join ICAEW through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
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Ghana
ICAG members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme.
Germany
IDW members and WPK members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
Greece
SOEL members may be eligible to join ICAEW based on experience through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
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Ireland
CAI members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
Italy
CNDCEC members can join ICAEW through our the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
India
ICAI members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
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Kenya
ICPAK members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
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Malaysia
MICPA members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
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New Zealand
CA ANZ members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
Nepal
ICAN members can join ICAEW though the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
Nigeria
ICAN members can join ICAEW though the Pathways to Membership scheme.
Netherlands
NBA members can join ICAEW through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
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Pakistan
ICAP members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
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Romania
CAFR members can join ICAEW through the recognition offered under Professional Accountancy Education Europe (PAEE).
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Sri Lanka
CA Sri Lanka members can join ICAEW through the Pathways to Membership scheme or the ACA study route.
Scotland
ICAS members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.
Singapore
ISCA members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement or through the Pathways to Membership scheme.
South Africa
SAICA members can join ICAEW through our reciprocal membership agreement.