International membership fees 2026

Our annual renewal period runs from January to December. If you joined us in October, November or December, you will be granted membership until 31 December of the following year. 

The annual renewal fee is raised in November for the next calendar year. 

During renewals, you can make payments in instalments or set up auto-renewal for future payments.     

International fees - High 

Where you have not studied any IFA Direct units, you will also need to pay:

  • £100 one-off non-refundable application fee.  

The application fee includes a fit-and-proper assessment fee and a certification of eligibility for membership fee.   

All applicants will need to pay the appropriate annual member fee, as shown in the table below    

International fees - High apply to the following countries: 

Austria | Bahamas | Belgium | Belize | Bermuda | Botswana | Brazil | Bulgaria | Canada | Caribbean region countries | Chile | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Gibraltar | Greece | Hungary | Ireland | Israel | Italy | Lebanon | Luxembourg | Malta | Mexico | Namibia | Netherlands | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | USA | Venezuela  

Month of joining 

Intermediate 

Associate 

Fellow 

Retired 

Retired Dual 

January 

£390.00  

£429.00  

£459.00  

£95.00  

£140.00  

February 

£357.50  

£393.25  

£420.75  

£95.00  

£140.00  

March 

£325.00  

£357.50  

£382.50  

£95.00  

£140.00  

April 

£292.50  

£321.75  

£344.25  

£95.00  

£140.00  

May 

£260  

£286.00  

£306.00  

£95.00  

£140.00  

June 

£227.50  

£250.25  

£267.75  

£95.00  

£140.00  

July 

£195.00  

£214.50  

£229.50  

£95.00  

£140.00  

August 

£162.50  

£178.75  

£191.25  

£95.00  

£140.00  

September 

£130.00  

£143.00  

£153.00  

£95.00  

£140.00  

October 

£409 

£450 

£482 

£99 

£146 

November 

£409 

£450 

£482 

£99 

£146 

December 

£409 

£450 

£482 

£99 

£146 

 

International fees - Low 

Where you have not studied any IFA Direct units, you will also need to pay:

  • £79 one-off non-refundable application fee.  

The application fee includes a fit-and-proper assessment fee and a certification of eligibility for membership fee.   

All applicants will need to pay the appropriate annual member fee, as shown in the table below.  

International fees - Low apply to the following countries:  

Argentina |Bahrain | Bangladesh | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Egypt | Estonia | Ethiopia | Gambia | Ghana |  Guyana | India | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Kosovo |Kuwait | Latvia | Lithuania | Liberia | Malawi | Maldives | Mali | Mauritius | Morocco | Namibia | Nepal | Niger | Nigeria | Oman | Pakistan | Qatar | Russia* | Saudi Arabia | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Slovakia | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Swaziland | Tanzania | UAE | Uganda | Ukraine | Zambia | Zimbabwe 

 

Month of joining  

Intermediate  

Associate  

Fellow  

Retired  

Retired Dual  

January  

£230.00  

£230.00  

£260.00  

£90.00  

£135.00  

February  

£210.83  

£210.83  

£238.33  

£90.00  

£135.00  

March  

£191.67  

£191.67  

£216.67  

£90.00  

£135.00  

April  

£172.50  

£172.50  

£195.00  

£90.00  

£135.00  

May  

£153.33  

£153.33  

£173.33  

£90.00  

£135.00  

June  

£134.17  

£134.17  

£151,67  

£90.00  

£135.00  

July  

£115.00  

£115.00  

£130.00  

£90.00  

£135.00  

August  

£95.83  

£95.83  

£108.33  

£90.00  

£135.00  

September  

£76.67  

£76.67  

£86.67  

£90.00  

£135.00  

October 

£242 

£242 

£273 

£94 

£140 

November 

£242 

£242 

£273 

£94 

£140 

December 

£242 

£242 

£273 

£94 

£140 

*We are not taking membership applications from Russia until further notice.