How to Join

REGULAR/

AFFILIATE

• APPLY

• RENEW

• Membership upgrade, 
  status change requests, & to add a society: 
  Log-in to your CFA Institute account.
• Out of Industry? Retired? Apply for professional leave.

• If you have passed Level II of the CFA Program, you must apply for Regular or Affiliate membership through CFA Institute.
• CFA Institute will make a member type 
  recommendation.  
• Your application is submitted to CFALA for our review & approval. 
• You will receive an email notification once CFA Institute and CFALA approves your application. 
• Lastly, follow the instructions in your email notification to activate your membership at any time. In order to activate, you will need to pay your membership dues and file a Professional Conduct Statement.

ASSOCIATE

• APPLY

• RENEW

• CFALA reviews applications on a monthly basis. 
• You will receive an email notification once CFALA approves your application.
• Lastly, follow the instructions in your email notification to log in to your member account.

STUDENT

• APPLY

• Membership Renewal: 
  CFA Society Los Angeles will send a notice at the end of the membership cycle & students must reapply to confirm continued student status. 

• CFALA reviews applications on a monthly basis. 
• You will receive an email notification once CFALA approves your application.
• Lastly, follow the instructions in your email notification to log in to your member account.