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ZIBFS Zambia Institute of Banking & Financial Services

Fees

The 2025 schedule of membership subscriptions, programme and examination fees, and other charges. All amounts are in Zambian kwacha.

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Last updated 1 October 2026

Membership subscriptions

ClassNew memberExisting member
AffiliateK1,020.00K920.00
IndustryK1,250.00K1,150.00
AssociateK1,730.00K1,480.00
SpecialistK1,730.00K1,480.00
OrdinaryK1,730.00K1,480.00
FellowK3,400.00K2,400.00

Membership subscriptions

Item Amount
Re-registration feeCharged when a lapsed membership is reactivated. K100.00
Membership upgrade fee K250.00

Programme fees (including materials)

Item Amount
Professional Diploma (PDBFS)Includes study materials. K2,500.00
Advanced Professional Diploma (APDBFS)Includes study materials. K2,600.00
Postgraduate Certificate (Risk or Retail Banking)Includes study materials. K2,700.00
Certified Credit Professional (CCP)Includes study materials and examination. K6,100.00

Examination fees

Item Amount
Certificate in Banking & FinancePer subject. K700.00
Diploma in Banking & FinancePer subject. K800.00
Professional Diploma (PDBFS)Per paper. K800.00
Advanced Professional Diploma (APDBFS)Per paper. K800.00
Postgraduate Certificate (Risk or Retail Banking) K800.00
Certified Credit Professional — examination re-sit K1,300.00
Late examination entry penaltyPer subject or paper. K150.00
Exemption — Certificate subjectPer subject exempted. K450.00
Exemption — Diploma subjectPer subject exempted. K500.00

Graduation

Item CompulsoryGown purchase
Graduation — academic levelsIncludes hire of graduation attire. K900.00 K350.00
Graduation — professional levelsIncludes graduation attire. K1,350.00 —

Other charges

Item Amount
Transcript K150.00
Certified copy of certificate K150.00

Pay online with mobile money or card from the Pay fees page, or by bank deposit quoting your invoice number. The annual subscription is due on 1 January; members who have not paid by 15 February are deregistered and must pay the re-registration fee.