ICAI mandates CAs to file Know Your Members (KYM) from 2023-2024



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has made it mandatory for all its members to file the 'Know Your Members' (KYM) form annually, starting from the 2023-2024 period. This yearly exercise is crucial for ICAI's regulatory functions, enabling them to gather essential member information and documents. Members are required to submit the KYM form through the ICAI's Self-Service Portal (SSP).

ICAI has notified CAs to file 'Know Your Members' (KYM) from 23-24 onwards.

KYM also called as "Know Your Member" is a yearly activity. It is mandatory for members to file for KYM 2023-24 onwards.

One of the fundamental prerequisites for ICAI’s regulatory functions is the ability to get member information and related documents. We are happy to inform you that the ICAI has introduced the "Know Your Member (KYM)" Application Form, which must be submitted yearly via the ICAI's Self-Service Portal (SSP).

The KYM Application Form must be submitted through the self-service portal by all Members.

ICAI Mandates CA KYM Filing from 2023-24

The procedure to submit the KYM Form is as under:
Login In Self Service Portal - Member Functions - KYM Form

The form displays all available information with the ICAI. Based on your Membership Type, and Status, request you to be ready with the following scanned documents in the table below.

Form

Also be ready with your "Passport Size Color Photograph" with Clear and White background.

  • Scanned Documents (JPG/ PDF) should not be more than 1 MB 
  • Photograph and Signature should not be more than 80 KB

Note:

Once the KYM form is opened but not successfully submitted, the same will be available in the Pending / Submitted/ Ask for correction pending application option in the Member Module under Member Functions with the following path:

Login In Self Service Portal - Click on Member Functions - Click on Pending / Submitted/ Ask for correction Pending / Submitted/ Ask for correction - KYM Form

Kindly submit the KYM form at the earliest.

In case of any difficulty please contact cromemfee@icai.in or ICAI Call Sahayataa

FAQ :

ICAI has mandated Chartered Accountants (CAs) to file a 'Know Your Members' (KYM) form annually, starting from the 2023-2024 period.

The KYM form, also known as 'Know Your Member', is an annual application that members must submit to ICAI to provide their updated information and documents.

CAs must file the KYM form through the ICAI's Self-Service Portal (SSP). The process involves logging in, navigating to Member Functions, and selecting the KYM Form.

Members need to be ready with scanned documents relevant to their Membership Type and Status, as well as a passport-size colour photograph with a clear white background.

Scanned documents (JPG/PDF) should not exceed 1 MB, and the photograph and signature should not be more than 80 KB.

If the KYM form is opened but not successfully submitted, it will be available under the 'Pending / Submitted/ Ask for correction pending application' option in the Member Module on the Self-Service Portal.




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