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Eligibility requirements

Applicants must:

  • be an undergraduate student in an accounting or law discipline at a recognised university or tertiary institution in Australia;
  • not work more than 25 hours per week in a tax-related discipline; and
  • be of good fame, integrity and character.

Students who become a University Student Member and later secure employment in excess of 25 hours per week while holding a Student Membership will retain their membership as a Student Member until its expiration.

Students with tax industry employment of more than 25 hours per week, who are still completing their tertiary studies are not eligible to be a University Student Member but can instead purchase an Affiliate membership at a discount for $230 per year while they are studying. Call us on 1300 829 338 to arrange your discounted membership.

Requirements

To be eligible as an Affiliate Member you must satisfy one or more of the following criteria:

  • Successfully passed The Tax Institute's CTA1 Foundations or an equivalent qualification from an Institute accredited education provider;
  • Otherwise qualify for admission as an Associate member but do not have any relevant Australian experience;
  • Enrolled in The Tax Institute's CTA2A Advanced course;
  • Employed by the commonwealth or state revenue authority engaged in taxation practice or administration;
  • Have an interest in the affairs of The Tax Institute who National Council resolves to admit as an Affiliate.

Requirements

Pathway 1:

At least one-year relevant tax experience, plus one of the following:

  • Passed CTA1 or the Institutes recognised equivalent;
  • A member of CAANZ, CPA, IPA, Barrister or Solicitor;
  • Voting member of another Registered Tax Agent Association.

Pathway 2:

  • A minimum eight years’ fulltime relevant tax experience in the last 10 years.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years’ relevant tax experience, plus one of the following:

  • Passed CTA1, CTA2A and CTA2B or the Institutes recognised equivalent;
  • Has a Master of Tax or an Institute recognised equivalent Masters qualification;
  • Completion of Graduate Diploma from an accredited provider can be equivalent.

Requirements

  • Successfully passed the Institutes CTA3 Advisory Exam.

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I declare that
  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence, been subject to disciplinary action by a statutory, professional or other body, involuntarily ceased to be a director by virtue of the Corporations Act, or been prohibited from being a director by reason of any order made under the Corporations Act.
    If you cannot select the above, please contact us on 1300 829 338 to discuss what information you will need to provide us with your membership application
  • I am a person of good fame, integrity and character.
  • By submitting your application to The Tax Institute (“TTI”), you confirm that you have read TTI’s Privacy Policy and you consent to your personal information being collected, used and held by TTI and disclosed to third parties in accordance with TTI’s Privacy Policy.
  • Upon successful application, I authorise you to place my name on the appropriate Register of Members and agree to be bound by the Constitution and the Code of Professional Conduct of the Tax Institute.
* Required boxes must be ticked in order to continue
I declare that
  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence, been subject to disciplinary action by a statutory, professional or other body, involuntarily ceased to be a director by virtue of the Corporations Act, or been prohibited from being a director by reason of any order made under the Corporations Act.
    If you cannot select the above, please contact us on 1300 829 338 to discuss what information you will need to provide us with your membership application
  • I am a person of good fame, integrity and character.
  • I have at least 8 years fulltime experience in providing tax agent services in the past 10 years.

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  • I have at least 1 year relevant tax experience and meet one of the other requirements for Associate membership.
  • By submitting your application to The Tax Institute (“TTI”), you confirm that you have read TTI’s Privacy Policy and you consent to your personal information being collected, used and held by TTI and disclosed to third parties in accordance with TTI’s Privacy Policy.
  • Upon successful application, I authorise you to place my name on the appropriate Register of Members and agree to be bound by the Constitution and the Code of Professional Conduct of the Tax Institute.
* Required boxes must be ticked in order to continue
I declare that
  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence, been subject to disciplinary action by a statutory, professional or other body, involuntarily ceased to be a director by virtue of the Corporations Act, or been prohibited from being a director by reason of any order made under the Corporations Act.
    If you cannot select the above, please contact us on 1300 829 338 to discuss what information you will need to provide us with your membership application
  • I am a person of good fame, integrity and character.
  • I have atleast 3 years relevant tax experience.
  • By submitting your application to The Tax Institute (“TTI”), you confirm that you have read TTI’s Privacy Policy and you consent to your personal information being collected, used and held by TTI and disclosed to third parties in accordance with TTI’s Privacy Policy.
  • Upon successful application, I authorise you to place my name on the appropriate Register of Members and agree to be bound by the Constitution and the Code of Professional Conduct of the Tax Institute.
* Required boxes must be ticked in order to continue
I declare that
  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence, been subject to disciplinary action by a statutory, professional or other body, involuntarily ceased to be a director by virtue of the Corporations Act, or been prohibited from being a director by reason of any order made under the Corporations Act.
    If you cannot select the above, please contact us on 1300 829 338 to discuss what information you will need to provide us with your membership application
  • I am a person of good fame, integrity and character.
  • By submitting your application to The Tax Institute (“TTI”), you confirm that you have read TTI’s Privacy Policy and you consent to your personal information being collected, used and held by TTI and disclosed to third parties in accordance with TTI’s Privacy Policy.
  • Upon successful application, I authorise you to place my name on the appropriate Register of Members and agree to be bound by the Constitution and the Code of Professional Conduct of the Tax Institute.
* Required boxes must be ticked in order to continue
I declare that
  • I have never been convicted of a criminal offence, been subject to disciplinary action by a statutory, professional or other body, involuntarily ceased to be a director by virtue of the Corporations Act, or been prohibited from being a director by reason of any order made under the Corporations Act.
    If you cannot select the above, please contact us on 1300 829 338 to discuss what information you will need to provide us with your membership application
  • I am a person of good fame, integrity and character.
  • I am an undergraduate, Masters or PhD student in a accounting or law discipline at a recognised university or tertiary institution in Australia and I do not work more than 25 hours per week in a tax-related discipline
  • By submitting your application to The Tax Institute (“TTI”), you confirm that you have read TTI’s Privacy Policy and you consent to your personal information being collected, used and held by TTI and disclosed to third parties in accordance with TTI’s Privacy Policy.
  • Upon successful application, I authorise you to place my name on the appropriate Register of Members and agree to be bound by the Constitution and the Code of Professional Conduct of the Tax Institute.
* Required boxes must be ticked in order to continue

Supporting documentation

Please provide supporting documentation as proof that you meet the above eligibility requirements. Documents might include your CV, a letter of employment stating your years of tax experience, or academic transcripts. Student members must supply a copy of a valid university ID and full academic transcript.

If you do not wish to provide supporting documents now, please instead email them to membership@taxinstitute.com.au within 7 business days of completing your purchase.

Your membership application can not be approved without appropriate supporting documents. If we require further information, we will contact you.

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