Fees and Dues Schedule

Registration Fees and Dues

All fees & dues are prescribed by the Council annually. The registration fee is an administrative fee that must accompany each application request. Annual dues are payable upon registration and on or before December 15th in each year for the following calendar year. If dues are not paid by December 15th, a penalty will be added to the balance owing. 

All fees and dues are subject to 5% GST. The Alberta Association of Architects GST Registration Number is 10669 2601 RT0001. 

Payment Information

If you are submitting an application, please do not submit payment at the same time. Once your application is approved, you will be sent a detailed invoice to the email on file that includes payment information.

The AAA accepts payment of Canadian funds through the following options:

Interac e-Transfer, Visa or Mastercard
Payment can be made via your banking institution using Interac. Send funds to [email protected]. Please include your invoice# and ID# in the memo section. The AAA is set up for auto deposit. Visa or Mastercard information can be provided by phone (780) 432-0224. Remember to send your PLI declaration.
Please note: There may be charges incurred with your banking institution to use Interac.

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
Firms paying by EFT can request banking information by emailing [email protected]. Detailed remittance information must be provided within 3 business days of payment.
2026 Dues
Member Type  Annual Dues
 
GST

2026 CeXAC
Levy 

Total
Student Member (Alberta) $0.00 $0.00   $0.00
Student Member (Out of Province) $63.00 $3.15
$66.15
Syllabus Student Member $69.00 $3.45    $72.45
Intern Architect $155.00 $7.75 $12.00 $174.55
Intern Architect 5 $1,108.00 $55.40 $12.00 $1,175.40
Intern Architect 7  $1,108.00 $55.40 $12.00 $1,175.40 
Intern Interior Designer $155.00 $7.75   $162.75
Intern Interior Designer 5 $1,108.00  $55.40   $1,163.40
Intern Interior Designer 7 $1,108.00 $55.40    $1,163.40
Registered Architect $1,108.00  $55.40 $12.00 $1,175.40
Licensed Interior Designer $1,108.00 $55.40    $1,163.40
Associate Member $291.00  $14.55    $305.55
Retired Member $63.00 $3.15   $66.15 
 
Applications
  Registration/Admin Fee
(gst included) 
Annual Dues
(gst included) 
Student Member (Alberta) n/a $0.00
Student Member (Out of Province) $31.50 $66.15
Syllabus Student Member $63.00 $72.45
Intern Architect $63.00 $174.75
Intern Architect 5 $63.00 $1,175.40
Intern Architect 7  $63.00 $1,175.40
Intern Interior Designer $63.00 $162.75
Intern Interior Designer 5 $63.00 $1,163.40
Intern Interior Designer 7 $63.00 $1,163.40
Registered Architect $372.75 $1,175.40 (*$587.70)
Licensed Interior Designer $372.75 $1,163.40 (*$581.70)
Reciprocity (Canadian/UK) $372.75
$1,175.40 (*$587.70)
Reciprocity (US) $372.75 $1,175.40 (*$587.70)
Reciprocity (US) - ROAC MRA US Eligibility Fee $500.00  n/a
Broadly Experienced Foreign Architect $372.75
$1,175.40 (*$587.70)
Visiting Project Architect $372.75  Contact Registration
Associate Member
$157.50  $305.55
Retired Member n/a  $66.15
     
Architect Firm $294.00 $507.15
Interior Design Firm $294.00 $507.15
Architect Corporation $399.00  $507.15 
Interior Design Corporation $399.00 $507.15
Architect & Engineering Firm/Corp $530.25 $507.15
     
Corporate Permit to Practice $399.00 $507.15
Non-Practising to Practising Corporation $202.65 $507.15
Practising to Non-Practising Corporation
$157.50 $227.85
Firm Change to Practice $155.40  
Corporation Change to Practice
(practising or non-practising)
$202.65  
Cancellation of Registration n/a n/a
 
*Annual dues payable for individuals registering as a Registered Architect, Licensed Interior Designer, and Visiting Project Architect on or JULY 1 in any year will be pro-rated to half of the annual dues until DECEMBER 31.
NOTE: This discount does not apply to any other membership category.


Reinstatement Applications
(Contact Registration - Additional dues, fees or levy's may be applicable)
  Registration/Admin Fee
(gst included) 
Annual Dues
(gst included) 
Registered Architect $372.75 $1,175.40
Licensed Interior Designer $372.75 $1,163.40
Firm $372.75 $507.15
Practising Corporation $372.75 $507.15
Non-Practising Corporation $372.75 $227.85
 

Other Fees
(gst included)
Architects Act Course   $157.50
Seal/Stamp replacement   $78.75
Certificate/License replacement   $78.75
Intern Logbook Late Submission   $105.00
Confirmation of Registration   $63.00