How to apply for membership?
Membership requirements
- One or more of the following: Associateship in the Casualty Actuarial Society, associateship in the Society of Actuaries, M.S.P.A. or F.S.P.A. in the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries, membership in the Conference of Consulting Actuaries, enrolled actuary status under Title 3, Section C of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, fellowship in the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, fellowship in the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries in the United Kingdom, membership in the Colegio Nacional de Actuarios in Mexico, fellowship in the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. Any other actuarial educational credentials must be approved by the Membership Committee and the Executive Committee.
- A resident of the United States for at least three years, or a non-resident or new resident must certify their familiarity with U.S. laws and practices in their actuarial practice area which is intended to mean casualty, health, life, and pension.
Click here to view full requirements for admission as set forth in Article I of the Academy bylaws.
How to apply
“Print out, complete, and mail the online application form. The completed form should be addressed to Kasha Shelton, American Academy of Actuaries, 1850 M Street NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036.
Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, as of April 1, 2020 and until further notice, applicants can mail, fax (202-872-1942), or email (membership@actuary.org) their completed application. For applicants who choose to email their application to the Academy, an Academy membership representative will contact the applicant via phone to process the application fee and membership dues over the phone. If you have any questions or need additional information, please email membership@actuary.org or call 202-785-6925.”
Former members: Apply for reinstatement.
