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There are two classes of membership: Fellow (FTIHK) and Associate (ATIHK). Membership is opened to applicants who have appropriate taxation experience and are members of such accountancy, legal or other professional bodies as recognized by the Council of the Institute. University graduates who have appropriate taxation experience and have completed the Institute's qualifying programme can also apply for membership. At present, the Institute has about 1000 members.

Notes for Completion of Application for Membership

1. (a) Tick the appropriate "Fellow" or "Associate" box as the applicant wishes to apply.
(b) A candidate applying for "Fellow":
  (i) must be over 30 years of age;
  (ii) must have been an Associate of the Institute, or a full member of one of the accountancy bodies or other professional bodies as recognised by the Council for at least five years; and
  (iii) must prove to the satisfaction of the Council of his/her experience in the field of taxation for a period of not less than nine years.
(c) A candidate applying for "Associate":
  (i) must be over 21 years of age;
  (ii) must pass such examination or examinations as may from time to time by bye-laws or otherwise prescribed by the Council or must have been a full member of one of the accountancy bodies or other professional bodies as recognised by the Council; and
  (iii) must prove to the satisfaction of the Council that he/she has not less than five years' experience in the field of taxation.
2. Copies of professional and other certificates must be attached to this application (the originals must be produced if required).
3. (a) Fees must be enclosed with this application:
   
Fellows
Associates
Admission fee [note 3 (b)]
HK$1,200
HK$1,000
Annual subscription [note 3 (c)]
1,100
900
 
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HK$2,300
HK$1,900
 
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(b) An Associate admitted as a Fellow shall on such admission pay the sum of HK$400.
(c) A full year's subscription shall be payable on admission unless the date of admission be later in any year than 30th June in which event only a half year subscription shall be payable.
4. Members are liable for all subscriptions to the date of the surrender of the Certificate of Membership.
5. The proposer and seconder must be members of The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong.

 

Download:

Membership Application Form ("doc" format)
Membership Application Form ("pdf" format)

Application from Associate to Fellow ("doc" format)
Application from Associate to Fellow ("pdf" format)

Change of Personal Data ("doc" format)
Change of Personal Data ("pdf" format)

 

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