Memberships

ABASA is the oldest and largest professional membership organization focused specifically on Africans and people of colour in the accounting, finance, and business-related fields. ABASA represents more than 2000 professionals in business and industry, public accounting, government, nonprofit, and education, including students preparing for careers in the profession.

When you are a member of ABASA, you are part of a network that provides opportunities for growth. ABASAs members share and promote a professional ethos – "Lifting as we Climb!"

As an ABASA member, you'll receive:

• Opportunities to develop/refine leadership skills through leadership roles, negotiation, generating consensus, influencing without authority, presentation skills, team building, team management skills and more.
• Member discount for all ABASA events including the Annual Convention
• Recognition of leadership contributions through volunteer awards

Membership Types

Individuals

• General Membership
• Trainee Membership
• Student Membership

Companies



• Corporate Membership
• Business Membership

Membership Fees

Please note all the amounts on the website are VAT exclusive, please ensure payment is made according to the VAT-inclusive amount reflected on your membership invoice.

Membership Period

The membership period for all membership types runs from 1 January to 31 December annually. Membership is not pro-rated.

Payment Method

Online payment:

Click on a package below and follow the application process through to payment. Should you experience any issues with the online process please email communications@abasa.org.za and our back-office team will assist you.

**Important Note - All Branches need to make payment to the National bank account and follow the above-mentioned application process to ensure the membership is verifiable centrally in order to access membership benefits.

Direct Deposit/EFT Payment:

Account Holder: ABASA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT (PTY)LTD

Bank: FNB

Account Number: 63086140167

Account Type: Gold Business Account

Branch Code: 254405

POPIA Compliance Statement:

The Association for the Advancement of Black Accountants of Southern Africa ("ABASA") undertakes to take reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality and security of the data subject's personal information when it is disclosed to a third party and seeks to ensure that the third-party deals with the personal information in accordance with the instructions of the Company, applicable privacy laws and used only for the purposes for which it is disclosed.