Membership designation (CPA & FCPA)

The membership designation is governed by the Professional Accountants By-law 22.

A member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants shall use the designation “Certified Public Accountant ( 會計師 )” and the initials “CPA” after his or her name.

A CPA having seven years' standing with the Institute may apply to council for advancement to fellowship. The application for advancement to fellowship is governed by Professional Accountants By-law 22.

After advancement to fellowship, a CPA shall use the designation “Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( 資深會計師 )” and the initials “FCPA” after his / her name.

Click here to download the application form (Form-R5), or obtain hardcopy of relevant documents by sending an email request to member@hkicpa.org.hk.