Eligibility for Registering with The Malaysian Institute of Accountants

Part 1

Application as a Charted Accountant with qualifications under Part I of the First Schedule of the Accountants Act, 1967 or MIA Qualifying Examination (QE)

STEP 1: Prepare your documents

Before starting the online application, please have the following documents ready:

  • scanned copy of a recent passport size photo;
  • scanned copy of Identity Card/Passport (for non-Malaysian) being certified true.
  • scanned copy of degree certificate being certified true; and
  • scanned copy of Full Transcript of the Degree programme being certified true.
STEP 2: Fill-up & Upload

Fill up the Personal Details, Qualification, Working Experience (minimum of 3 years) and upload the Supporting Documents. Following this, submit the application.

STEP 3: Receive Notification

An email notification will be sent on your enrolment to the CARE Programme.

STEP 4: Appoint a Mentor and Update Record

CARE mentee is required to appoint a mentor and update the Record of Technical
and Generic Competencies:

APPOINT MENTOR:
OPTION 1
Ifthe mentee does not have a mentor and requires the support from MIA to source
for a mentor, please click ‘Request MIA for Mentor’. MIA will assign a mentor and the
mentor is given 10 days to accept the assignment. Submit Application – Apply for
Mentor to be included in the Mentor list.

OPTION 2
Ifthe mentee has his/her preferred mentor who is an MIA member, please click ‘Add Mentor’ and provide the details for ‘Member No’ and ‘Member Name’. However, prior to this, the MIA member must be listed under the mentor listing. if your mentor has not applied to become a mentor, please request him/her to Submit Application – Apply for Mentor to be included in the Mentor list.

UPDATE RECORD OF TECHNICAL AND GENERIC COMPETENCIES:

The mentee is required to fill in details on the technical and generic record of
experience for a minimum 3 years of working experience.

  • The technical competencies will be assessed by the mentor whereby the mentee
    has obtained practical experience in at least;
    One (1) technical area from Level 1 to Level 3; or
    Two (2) technical areas from Level 1 to Level 2
  • The generic competencies will be assessed by the employer whereby the mentee has acquired ALL the generic competencies.
STEP 5: Submit Application

Upon completing and signing off the CARE Programme, the mentee may submit application as a Chartered Accountant.

STEP 6: Pay Application Fee

The application fee payment of RM850.00 is to be made through Payment gateway (Pay88).

Part 2

Application as a Charted Accountant with qualifications under Part II of the First Schedule of the Accountants Act, 1967:

STEP 1: Prepare your documents

Before starting the online application, please have the following documents ready:

  • scanned copy of a recent passport size photo;
  • scanned copy of Identity Card being certified true;
  • scanned copy of Certificate of Membership being certified true; and
  • latest payment receipt of annual subscription fee to the professional body
STEP 2: Submit Application

Submit the application as a Chartered Accountant. Fill up the Personal Details, Qualification, Working Experience (minimum of 3 years) and upload the Supporting Documents.

STEP 3: Pay Application Fee

The application fee payment of RM850.00 is to be made through Payment gateway (iPay88).