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There’s still plenty more to get out of CFA UK. Renew your membership and move your career forward with us.

LOCAL MEMBERSHIP REGULAR & AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP

WHY RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP?

When you’re a CFA UK member, you’re part of a community. Together, we help you make new connections, find new experiences and take greater strides in your career. But while you focus on the destination, we’re here to help you on your journey. By renewing your membership, you’ll stay part of a community that turns your potential into progress. 

THE POWER OF TAKING ACTION

Reflecting on his career, CFA UK member Marino Valensise, CFA, stresses the importance of overcoming procrastination and seizing opportunities. His journey shows how taking action at the right time can transform your career. 

Renew your membership today and keep progressing with CFA UK. 

EMPLOYERS GET MORE TOO

CFA UK members are recognised globally as respected investment professionals. To deliver for your clients and improve your industry standing, grow your talent and help your employees to join our membership family. You’ll not only enhance your staff’s ability to drive a successful, sustainable future, but you’ll attract the best talent in the investment profession to enhance your reputation further. 

Employers whose staff are CFA UK members enjoy: 

  • Access to expertise and knowledge 
  • Enhanced networking opportunities 
  • Continuing professional development for staff 
  • Better recruitment and retention 
  • Improved industry advocacy 
  • Exposure and brand visibility 

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

REASONS TO RENEW

KEEP MOVING FORWARD

We’re here to grow your talent. As a CFA UK member, you’ll have more opportunities to keep moving your career forward. Members can: 

  • Discover new insights at our in-person events and virtual webinars 
  • Learn anytime on Professional Learning and track CPD automatically 
  • Expand your knowledge with a CFA UK qualification 

STAY CONNECTED

You’re always connected when you’re a part of our community. By renewing your membership, you’ll stay in touch with the people you’ve met and have more chances to make new connections. Members can: 

  • Join a Special Interest Group to pursue your passion 
  • Volunteer to share your experiences 
  • Build connections with some of our 12,000 members! 

CONTINUE TO DRIVE CHANGE

Together, we’re working to make our industry better. Not only does that mean delivering successful outcomes for your clients, but also driving a sustainable future for our economy. Members can: 

Renewal FAQs

FAQs have been split into FAQs for Local Members and FAQs for Regular and Affiliate members due to the different routes to renew these categories of membership.

If these FAQs don't answer your question then contact the Membership Team on membership@cfauk.org.

How do I renew as a Local member?

Local members can renewal their membership through CFA UK Portal. Simply follow the steps below. Simply follow the steps below: 

Renewing your CFA UK membership, is you making an investment into your career from making connections, sharing and gaining insights from across the sector to getting exclusive expert-led talks and webinars.

 

I need help logging into my CFA UK Portal account

If you are struggling to access your CFA UK Portal account, please contact us by emailing support@cfauk.org or by calling 0207 648 6200 and selecting option 2 to reach the membership team.

How much does Local membership cost for the period 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026

Local membership costs £145 and your membership will be valid until 30 June 2026. 

How do I renew as a Regular or Affiliate member?

If you are a Regular or Affiliate member you must renew your CFA UK membership via your CFA Institute account. 

  • Log into your CFA Institute account 
  • File your Professional Conduct Statement 
  • Pay your CFA Institute and CFA UK dues

Renewing your CFA UK membership, is you making an investment into your career from making connections, sharing and gaining insights from across the sector to getting exclusive expert-led talks and webinars.

Can I get a reduced rate on my Regular or Affiliate membership?

Current or past Regular and Affiliate members who are not currently working full time in the industry might be eligible for a reduced membership fee of $190. 

You can request professional leave when you renew via your CFA Institute account

Is VAT charged on Regular or Affiliate membership renewals?

No VAT is charged on CFA UK membership. 

 

Can I claim back tax on my Regular or Affiliate membership dues?

The CFA UK membership fee is on the list of HMRC approved professional organisations which enables members to claim tax relief on the fee they pay, via their UK tax return, in line with HMRC guidance

The Regular and Affiliate CFA UK members fee was £140 for the membership year ended 30 June 2025, which translated into a fee of $175 US dollars for collection by CFA Institute on behalf of CFA UK. 

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MEMBERSHIP? 

Give us a call!

For any more information on becoming a CFA UK member, call us on +44 (0)20 7648 6200 and select option 2, to ask us anything. We’re also happy to help via email at membership@cfauk.org