FAQs

The recognition of long-standing registration applies exclusively to Retired Architects AIBC.

No, this waiver cannot be applied retroactively. It applies to future fees only.

Yes, you can join as a Retired Architect AIBC, and if you meet the criteria then you will be eligible for a waiver of annual fees. The time spent not registered at the AIBC cannot be counted towards the 40-year period.

It is necessary to have been an Architect AIBC first, even if years ago. If you meet the necessary qualifications to become a Retired Architect AIBC you can apply to be a Retired Architect AIBC. Until you have had a registration history of 40 years with the AIBC, you will not be eligible to for an annual fee waiver.

Retired Architects AIBC, as associates, are entered on the Register of the AIBC, which carries statutory requirements. As such, we need to maintain current contact and registration status details.