How to Cancel ACCA
You can cancel your ACCA membership online or via email to member services. Your annual fee is non-refundable, but your qualification records remain permanently on file.
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Quick Facts
- Monthly cost
- £20.83/mo
- £250.00/year
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- Annual membership fees are non-refundable once paid, regardless of cancellation date.
- After cancellation
- Your exam records, qualifications, and CPD transcripts are permanently retained by ACCA after cancellation. You can request verification of your qualification at any time.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to ACCA cancellation pageSign in to your ACCA member portal
Visit myacca.accaglobal.com and log in with your email and password.
Navigate to your membership section
Click 'My Account' and find the 'Membership Status' or membership management area.
Request membership removal
Select the cancellation or 'Request Removal' option. If unavailable, note the prompt to contact member services.
Confirm cancellation
Submit online, or email memberservices@accaglobal.com stating your name, membership number, and cancellation date.
Tips & Things to Know
- Annual fees are non-refundable regardless of when you cancel during the membership year.
- Your exam results and qualifications remain permanently on record even after cancellation.
- If you rejoin later, you may face a re-registration fee in addition to annual fees.
Your Consumer Rights
- Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, you may have a 14-day cancellation window, though professional memberships may be exempt.
- GDPR grants you rights to lawful data processing and deletion requests, though qualification records may be retained for verification purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I cancel ACCA membership at any time?
- Yes, you can cancel anytime, but your annual fee is non-refundable regardless of when you cancel.
- Will I get a refund if I cancel?
- No. ACCA membership fees are entirely non-refundable once paid, with no exceptions for partial years.
- What happens to my qualifications after cancellation?
- Your exam results, qualifications, and CPD records remain permanently retained by ACCA and can be verified anytime.
- How long does cancellation take?
- Online cancellation is confirmed within minutes. Email requests are processed within 5 - 10 working days.
- Do I still have CPD obligations after cancelling?
- No, ACCA CPD requirements end upon cancellation, though other professional bodies may impose their own requirements.