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 29 January 2026
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About MIR membership
The MIR membership is available for CVA and FCVA holders who:
Have retired; and
Are no longer actively practising business valuation, maintaining 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 |
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CVA or FCVA Designation |
Note: Your name in the CVA and FCVA holders listing will show as “non-practising”. |
Reduced annual membership fee |
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CPD Exemption |
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Access to training and events |
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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:
Adhering to the International Valuation Standards
Adhering to the Code of Ethical Principles for Professional Valuers
Complying with the rules in the IVAS Disciplinary Rulebook
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Once your MIR membership is terminated or withdrawn: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.