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CA abroad

06 April 2014

Dear Members,

I am a practising Chartered Accountant at Jalandhar. I have completed my CA in Jan 2012 and till then working

with one CA firm. Now i plan to go abroad(UK or Canada). what is the process for that. I have read about the MOU signed between ICAI and Canadian Institute.

The conditions mentioned are

1. completed ICAI exam------ yes completed

2. practical training with ICAI---- yes done.

3. Member of good standing------ what does it mean.

4. completed uniform evaluation exam.(UFE)------how to complete.

Please guide..

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Rohit Jain (MBA (FIN ) CS (Professional) ) (2860 Points)
Replied 06 April 2014

icai has mou with the canadian institute of chartered accountants. therefore after qualifying for the local canadian requirements , you can easily practise as an accountant in canada.

Visit here for the finer nitty gritty details

As far as united kingdom is concerned , there are chartered accountancy institutes there as well and the icai has mou with them as well.

Deepak Gupta (CA Student) (15922 Points)
Replied 06 April 2014

A certificate of good standing means a certificate issued to a member of the Institute at his request for specific purpose stating the details of his articled-ship exam passed, membership etc and indicating that nothing adverse about him has come to the notice of the Institute .
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Guidelines for issue of Certificate of Good Standing to the members to pursue further education abroad - Click Here
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For Canadian CA, the UFE is a three day national examination normally held in September to make sure all newly qualified Members are appropriately proficient in the competencies, especially those competencies essential to the practice of public accounting – Click Here
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Refer to the UFE preparation guide on CPA Canada's website – Click Here