World Forum of Accountants (WOFA)
The 2026 World Forum of Accountants (WOFA) held from 30 January to 1 February 2026, is themed ‘Nation Building to Global Collaboration: Strengthening Trust Enabling Growth’. Hosted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), WOFA brings together accounting and finance professionals from around the world to exchange insights, build global connections, and stay ahead of a rapidly evolving profession.
CPA Australia is a proud Silver sponsor of WOFA, and we're waiving the AUD$205^ CPA Australia membership application fee for anyone who enquires via the WOFA event, and meets the eligibility requirements.
^ AUD pricing GST inclusive.
ICAI Pathway to CPA Australia membership
Through CPA Australia’s Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), eligible members have the opportunity to gain dual recognition with both organisations. Complete the above form and our team will contact you to share how Becoming a CPA can enhance your professional credibility and open doors to greater global mobility.
Should you not be an ICAI member, explore CPA Australia’s various pathway options, which recognise your existing work and leadership experience, and can help accelerate your journey towards membership with CPA Australia.
Experience-Based Pathway
To be eligible for the Experience-Based Pathway, you will need 5+ years of experience in a relevant accounting, finance or business role, along with a recognised qualification.
- Personal and career development
Executive Leadership Pathway
To be eligible for the Executive Leadership Pathway, you will need 10+ years of leadership experience in accounting, finance or business, including 3+ years in a C suite or executive role.
- Personal and career development
