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Joining CIIPA
CIIPA is the largest professional body in the Cayman Islands and is an internationally recognised professional institute providing a range of support services to its more than 1,000 members. CIIPA's membership comprises Associate, Practitioner, Regular, Retired and Student members.
Why join?
Professional Development
Discounts on dozens of CIIPA training events specifically geared for Cayman Islands accountants, financial services professionals and civil servants. Gain access to AICPA On Demand courses as well as member-only events.
Stay up to date
Through the member newsletter, industry advisories and social media platforms, CIIPA keeps its members up-to-date on everything from upcoming training and events to financial sanctions updates to changes in local legislation.
Networking opportunities
CIIPA holds a number of networking and social events throughout the year.
Get involved
There are plenty of ways to get involved, from signing up for one of our charitable events and fundraisers to volunteering for one of our committees that helps shape the future of the profession in the Cayman Islands.
Exclusive Offers
CIIPA members get special offers on products and services from local service providers plus exclusive discounts on US entertainment, including theme parks, shows, hotels and sporting events.
Online membership applications
Applications can be completed online, and applicants are required to submit supporting documentation, duly certified (as necessary). Membership applications are considered monthly by the Membership and Licensing Committee (MLC) and then upon recommendation to Council for approval.
Membership levels and fees:
Associate Membership - CI$150.00 (KYD)
Regular Membership - CI$150.00 (KYD)
Retired Membership - Free
Student Membership - Free
Business Law Course requirement for Regular Membership applicants
As a result of the Cayman Islands Accountants (Amendment) Act, 2022, all individuals applying for regular membership must complete CIIPA's Cayman Islands Business Law course as a requirement of initial membership.
The basic level course will take learners through the Cayman Islands' laws which are applicable when doing business in the country and is free of charge to regular member applicants.
3 CPD credits will be awarded for successful completion of the course which includes a 45-minute timed assessment requiring a passing score of at least 70%.
Details on how to access the course will be emailed to you as part of the regular member application process.
Membership Help Sheets
Please click here to access the membership help sheets.
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted online by close of business the last day of each month for consideration at the scheduled MLC meeting the following month.
Please note the following MLC meeting dates (subject to change) for 2025:
- Tuesday, 17 June
- Tuesday, 15 July
- Tuesday, 16 Sept.
- Tuesday, 14 Oct.
- Tuesday, 26 Nov.
- Tuesday, 9 Dec.
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