MenuAffiliate Renewal Guidance FY26
To support you in completing your renewal we have published a how to video and the guidance below.
At any stage of the renewal process you can also access the ‘Click here for renewal support’ button in the top right of the screen to raise an enquiry. Response times vary during busy periods however we will usually be in touch on the same or following business day.
Starting your renewal
The renewal process consists of the following steps after logging into the FAAA Portal with your FAAA number and password.
- Select the Renew Now button on the landing page
If you have previously logged in and clicked the Renew Now button your landing page may be sitting on the first page of the renewal form and will show the “Contact Information” heading. If so, you can complete renewal from there.
- Review and update the contact information – select NEXT
- Review your FAAA Chapter - select NEXT
If you would like to receive upcoming event invites for a second chapter, select the appropriate second chapter from the drop down list. If you are not interested in adding a second chapter to your preferences, you can leave this field as ‘None’.
- Update your Electorate
In order to assist with our Policy & Advocacy Initiatives, it is important to understand the distribution of Members across electorates (both your business and personal locations). We may also use this information to support any future initiatives to lobby politicians about issues of importance to the advice community.
- Confirm or add company/employer details – select NEXT.
You can add a new company/employer name by search. If you need to change company names and the new name does not appear in the drop-down list then please use the Company/Employer (Other) box underneath and type in your company name using free text.
- Complete personal declaration – select NEXT
- Complete member agreement – select NEXT
For Provisional Year membership
Are you planning to undertake a Professional Year (PY) program?
Select from the list
For Provisional Year 1 and Provisional Year 2 only
How far progressed are you in the Professional Year (PY) Program?
Select from the list
Payment options
Affiliate members can pay in full either by credit/debit card or BPay. Please note a 1.05% fee applies for debit/credit cards. Visa & MasterCard accepted.
- Credit/debit card, insert your details - select NEXT
This will process the payment and you will receive an on-screen confirmation. Please do not refresh or close this tab/browser until payment is completed. A detailed confirmation email will be sent to you once your payment has been processed. Your receipt will be available in the FAAA Portal under the My Profile > Invoices tab. Please note that it will take 15-20 minutes to generate and be visible in the FAAA Portal (you may need to refresh your screen for the invoice to show when it is available).
- BPay - make a note of the biller code and BPay CRN - select NEXT
Remember to make the payment from your bank using the Biller Code and your personalised seven-digit CRN. BPay payments may take up to 3 business days to be received by the FAAA and once received a detailed confirmation email will be sent to you and your updated digital certificate will be available. Your BPay Invoice will be available in the FAAA Portal under the My Profile > Invoices tab and will take 15-20 minutes to generate (you may need to refresh your screen for the invoice to show when it is available). After payment is received the invoice will become your receipt.
- You will receive a thank you message confirming that your renewal has been completed - select CLOSE
NOTE: Membership renewal is due by 30 June 2025. Late fees as outlined in the FAAA Member Regulation will be charged for late renewals/payments.
