Membership
Managing Your Membership
Select from the list below to manage your Engineers Australia membership:
- Renew your membership
- Re-instate a lapsed membership
- Re-admission to Chartered Status
- Transfer or upgrade membership
- Apply for concessions or discounts
- Resign your membership
- Guide to membership of Engineers Australia(PDF 169KB)
If the information on this page doesn't answer your question, please contact our Member Services Team or call 1300 653 113.
Renew your membership
Engineers Australia Membership subscriptions are based on the financial year, beginning on July 1 and ending on June 30. To renew your membership by 30 June each year, simply make a payment using one of the options to the right.
Reinstating your membership
Has your membership lapsed and you want to re-apply? Complete an application form for your grade of membership and mail to:
Membership
Engineers Australia
11 National Circuit
BARTON ACT 2600
You will also need to pay your subscription fee plus an administration fee.
Re-admission to Chartered Status
Do you want to be re-admitted to Chartered Status?
Transfer or upgrade your membership
To upgrade (e.g. from Graduate to Member) or transfer from one occupational category to another, download and complete the application form for the grade and category for which you would like to apply.
When should I upgrade?
- Upgrade to Graduate from Student if you have completed your undergraduate qualification
- Upgrade to Member from Graduate if you have at least three years of relevant work experience in an engineering field
- Apply for Chartered Status if you have the experience to meet the National Generic Competency Standards
- Register on NPER, NETR or NEAR if you are CPEng or CEngT CEngOand want recognition in an area of practice on one of the Registers.
When should I transfer?
Full details on how to transfer from one occupational category to another can be found in the Engineers Australia Articulation Guide.
For further assistance about upgrades and transfers, contact Member Services or call 1300 653 113.
Concessions and discounts
You may be eligible for a membership discount or concession rate.
Dual membership discount
Engineers Australia membership subscription discounts are available to members who are also members of the following bodies:
- ASCE (US) – For US residents only, A$36.00
- IChemE (UK) – For graduates only, 10%
- IPWEA – $16.50 (inc GST)
Each member is entitled to receive one discount only, calculated as the highest-value discount for which the member is eligible.
To receive the discount, please notify us of your joint membership with any of these bodies. It will then appear on your Renewal Notice. If it does not appear, please post us evidence of your memberships with your next renewal payment and pay the full amount. The discount will appear as a credit balance on your next Renewal Notice, in the item code SB – Membership Subscription.
Technical Society discount
Members of Engineers Australia, other than free students, who join one or more Technical Societies are entitled to a single discount of $16.50 (includes GST) off their Engineers Australia membership subscription.
Learn more about Technical Societies and discover how Technical Society membership can benefit your career.
Concession subscription rate
The Concession Subscription Rate is available to a member in any grade or occupational category who:
- Is over 55, has been a financial member continuously for five years, and has retired from all paid work; or
- Is unable to work by reason of unemployment, disability, ill health, pregnancy, parental obligation, participation in full-time postgraduate study directly related to their engineering competencies, temporary severe financial difficulty or other sufficient cause.
- Application Form - Membership Concession(PDF 579KB)
For more information, contact Member Services or call 1300 653 113.
Resigning your membership
Members wishing to resign their membership are required to do so in writing (mail, email or fax).
So we can identify you accurately, please include your Engineers Australia member number, full name and contact details in your correspondence.
How to Pay?
Online
If you would like to pay online, login to the website and you will be automatically redirected to MyPage. Click on the link to 'Make a Payment' (credit card only).
By phone
Credit card payments are accepted 24 hours a day by calling 1300 653 113. We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard and AMEX). Please have your invoice and credit card ready. Overseas members can access this payment system by calling +61 2 9207 2569.
Direct debit
You can pay your bill monthly from a nominated Bank or Credit Card account. To set up Direct Debit please download the authorisation form:
- Direct Debit Authorisation Form - Bank Account (PDF 64kb)
- Direct Debit Authorisation Form - Credit Card (PDF 16kb)
B-Pay
Contact your participating financial institution to make a payment directly from your cheque, savings or credit card account (AMEX and Diners excluded). B-Pay details are on the front of your invoice. Please do not use B-Pay if amendments to your invoice are required.
Cheque or money order
Payments can be made by cheque or money order by completing the payment slip on your invoice and returning to:
Engineers Australia
Locked Bag 24
Kingston ACT 2604
When paying by cheque please write your membership number on the reverse of the cheque and make it payable to Engineers Australia.
All cheque payments must be in AUS$ drawn on an Australian bank.
Need further assistance?
Please contact our Member Services Team on 1300 653 113 between 8.30am and 5.30pm (EST) Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). Overseas members can call +61 2 6270 6540.
You can also email your question to Member Services (please note: credit card payments cannot be accepted by email).


