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You've made a fantastic decision to invest in your future by choosing to become a member and unlock your future as a financial adviser. Browse our membership levels and check the eligibility requirements before choosing the one that’s right for you.

Student

For when you’re studying your first CII qualification or you’d like to enjoy the benefits of membership without committing to study.

Certificate

Certificate level membership is for individuals holding one or more CII Certificate qualifications.

Diploma

Diploma level membership is for individuals holding one of the CII Diploma qualifications in financial planning.

Associate

Associate level membership is for individuals holding the CII Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning.

Fellow

Available to Advanced Diploma in Financial Planning holders that have completed the CII Fellowship programme.

Chartered

Available to Advanced Diploma holders with at least five years' sector relevant experience.

Fees start from just over £7 per month for student level membership, and you will automatically become a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute.

When you register we'll double check to see if you have an existing account and any qualifications you hold with us, just to make sure the level meets all your needs, before re-directing you to our online shop. If you require more information on membership fees, or your obligations as a member visit the sections below to find out more.

Support

If you have left the sector, are in special circumstances or retired, we can continue to support you.

Obligations

When applying you must answer all the questions truthfully, including the declarations you make. Learn about your obligations as a member.

SPS

Learn more about applying for a Statement of Professional Standing (SPS), the requirements and the renewal process.

Membership fees

Find out more about our membership levels and fees, payment methods and Recognition of Prior Learning.

Becoming an Associate Firm publicly aligns your firm with the Personal Finance Society, the largest professional body for the financial planning sector.

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