Setting the standard for accountants in Samoa
The Institute admits and regulates Chartered Accountants and Accounting Technicians, runs the CA Program, and represents the profession at home and abroad.

Find your place in the Institute
Whether you are starting the CA Program or have a decade of practical experience, there is a class of membership that recognises where you are.
Cornerstone qualificationChartered Accountant (CA)
The CA designation is the cornerstone qualification of the Samoa Institute of Accountants, recognising professionals who meet rigorous standards of education, experience, and ethics.
CA requirements
Practical recognitionAccounting Technician (AT)
Recognises experienced professionals with strong practical accounting skills, requiring a diploma in accounting and at least 10 years of relevant work experience.
AT requirements
Your entry pointProvisional Member
Your entry point into the Institute while completing the CA Program, connecting you to the professional network and development resources for up to four years.
How to applySemester 2, 2026 call for interest is open
The Institute invites applications from graduates and provisional members who want to undertake the Chartered Accountants Program in Samoa. Places are limited each semester.
Latest from the Institute
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Are you an overseas auditor intending to audit a Samoa company or organisation?
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- 28 July 2026
Notice to Overseas Auditors and Accounting Practitioners
Temporary Certificate of Public Practice Required in Samoa
The Samoa Institute of...
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SIA CA Program Call for Interest Semester 2 2026
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- 16 June 2026
The Samoa Institute of Accountants invites applications from those who are interested to undertake the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program. The...
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Samoa Institute of Accountants Representatives Attend IFASS Meeting and CPA Australia Summit in Melbourne
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- 15 May 2026
SIA Delegation with Armand Capisciolto (Co-Chair IFASS, Chair Canada’s Accounting Standard Board) Dr Keith Kendal (Co-Chair IFASS, Chair Australian Accounting Standard Board) and Prof Iki(University of Otago) The Samoa Institute of Accountants (SIA) is pleased to acknowledge the participation of its members at the recent International Forum of...
Your Council and Secretariat
The Council is elected by members at the Annual General Meeting and is supported by the Secretariat in Apia. Past presidents and council members are recorded from the Institute's founding.
Logotaua Palepa Swanney Solaese
Faauuga Iosefa
Lauano Dennis Chan Tung
Tagaloa Faafouina Su'a
Tina Rosemary Ula-Saili
Moe Lene