Reinstating your CIBSE membership allows you to regain access to exclusive resources, professional networks, and career development opportunities. Whether you’ve had a break or your membership has lapsed, reconnect with the benefits of being part of the CIBSE community.
Are your details up to date?
Before reaching out to reinstate your membership, we request that you please ensure your contact details (address, phone, and email) are up to date.
Members with incomplete or outdated information may have their subscriptions lapsed. See the guidance for steps to reinstate your membership.
If you are still studying, please submit your current course details and proof of enrolment here. We will contact you to confirm your membership has been reinstated or if further information is required.
If you are no longer studying, you can still continue to be a CIBSE member by finding a suitable membership grade to apply for.
Please contact us on +44(0)20 8772 3650 or at [email protected] to reinstate your membership. A reinstatement fee in addition to the current annual subscription fee will be payable. If you joined as a Graduate more than 10 years ago, you will be reinstated as an Affiliate member.
Licentiate, Associate, Member or Fellow reinstatements
The process for reinstating your membership and registration depends on when your last renewal payment date was.
If you are unsure of when your last payment was made, please contact us.
You are required to provide 12 months of CPD records which will be reviewed by our CPD panel. Once your CPD has approved, you will be contacted for payment of the reinstatement fee and the current annual subscription fee.
If you held Engineering Council registration, this cannot be reinstated if lapsed over 3 years. You will need to reapply for your registration and be assessed through a Professional Review.
You are required to provide 12 months of CPD records which will be reviewed by our CPD panel.
Once your CPD has approved, you will be contacted for payment of the reinstatement fee, current annual subscription fee and any Engineering Council back fees.
You will need to reapply for your membership (and registration, if held). Your competence will need to be assessed through a Professional Review which includes a new application for membership and attendance of an interview.