Membership

AFA membership is the mark of professionalism ​

Joining the AFA means joining a vibrant and forward looking professional community. Membership brings opportunities for professional growth and development and gives comfort to clients knowing that as an AFA member, you are guided by the best practice principles of Australia’s oldest and most active association of practising financial advisers. We passionately believe in the value of financial advice to transform people’s lives and have been the authentic voice on the value of advice since our beginning in 1946.

Membership categories

$840 annually or $72.50 monthly 

An experienced adviser with more than three years practicing advice

  • Can join our Communities of Practice forums
  • Mark of Professionalism through the AFA Code of Conduct
  • Participate in the AFA awards
  • Voting rights at the AFA AGM
  • Eligible for a role on the AFA board 
 
Please note Financial Advisers who are authorised by a Licensee Partner of the AFA are eligible for Practitioner Membership at $720 annually or $62.50 monthly.

$600 annually or $52.50 monthly

An adviser who is new to the profession with less than three years practicing advice.

  • Can join our Communities of Practice forums
  • Mark of Professionalism through the AFA Code of Conduct
  • Participate in the AFA awards
  • Voting rights at the AFA AGM
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$540 annually or $47.50 monthly

Non-practicing members who meet the requirements for membership set by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). 

Can join our Communities of Practice forums 

Voting rights at the AFA AGM 

$540 annually or $47.50 monthly

A financial services professional who is not a practicing financial adviser. e.g. CEOs and Licensee Management, Practice Development Managers, Business Development Managers, State Managers etc.

$350 annually or $31.67 monthly

A financial services professional who provides paraplanning support to financial advisers.

$120 annually

An employee of an advice practice, licensee, or financial services company who provides support to advisers or an advice business (e.g. client services).

Complimentary
A full-time student who aspires to a career in financial services and is looking for opportunities to become actively involved in the industry.

Connect with the financial advice profession 

 

Our purpose is to support financial advisers in delivering great advice to more Australians.
Our commitment is to lead, support and inspire members and partners to reach their potential so that more Australians benefit from quality advice

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