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Member-in-Retirement (MIR) membership

Learn about the MIR membership option for retired CVA and FCVA holders, including reduced fees and continued professional recognition.

Last updated 16 March 2026

About MIR membership

The MIR membership is available for CVA and FCVA holders who:

  • Have retired; and

  • Are no longer actively practising business valuation, but wish to maintain their professional connection with IVAS.

Eligibility

To qualify as a MIR, you must meet all of these requirements:

  • Be at least 55 years of age as of 1 January of the year of renewal; and

  • Not performing any business valuation-related activities (as defined under core valuation by IVAS).

Benefits

As a MIR member, you can continue to enjoy the following benefits:

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Key benefits

Details

CVA or FCVA Designation

  • You can continue to use "CVA” or “FCVA" as a post-nominal title after your name. Example: John Lim, CVA or John Lim, FCVA. 

Note: Your name in the CVA and FCVA holders listing will show as “non-practising”.

Reduced annual membership fee

  • Enjoy a concessionary annual membership fee of $100 (before GST).  This fee is subjected to the prevailing GST.

CPD Exemption

  • Get exemption on IVAS CPD requirements.

Access to training and events

  • Get discounted rates for IVAS events and continuing professional development (CPD) courses.

  • Enjoy special rates for events and CPD training courses by IVAS partners.

  • Access complimentary ValuAsia Connect webinar series by IVAS and IVSC.

Access to resources and standards

Application

To apply, email ivas@acra.gov.sg before the new financial year renewal on 1 April.

Annual membership fees

The annual membership fee for MIR is $100 (before GST).

This fee is subject to the prevailing GST.

Maintaining your MIR membership

Your ongoing commitments

As an MIR member, you are committed to: 

Termination and withdrawal

Your MIR membership will be terminated if you:

  • Request withdrawal by emailing IVAS (ivas@acra.gov.sg) ;

  • Resume performing business valuation-related activities as defined under core valuation by IVAS; or 

  • Fail to renew and pay annual membership fees after three reminders from IVAS.


After termination or withdrawal

Once your MIR membership is terminated or withdrawn: 

  • Your name will be removed from the list of CVA or FCVA holders.

  • You can no longer use the CVA or FCVA designation.