The National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) is an independent regulatory and membership body for the accountancy profession established under the Accountants and Auditors (Registration) Act CAP 286 operating under the ministry responsible for Finance.

As you might be aware, NBAA through Members and Examination Management System (MEMS) maintains records of all members, including those who have passed away. The Board depends on you, our members and the public at large, to assist in keeping these records accurate and up-to-date. Your help enables us to avoid sending mail or billing deceased individuals and ensures we uphold our professional and ethical standards.

By maintaining current information, the Board can be informed timely and, whenever possible, participate in funeral ceremonies to honour our members.

Please consider the following issues in case you become aware of the passing away of a member.

1. How to Notify

You can notify us through any of the following methods:

• Email: Send an email to info@nbaa.go.tz and copy mms@nbaa.go.tz

Subject: Notification of the Deceased Member (Full Name)

• WhatsApp: +255 37000226

2. Details to Include in Your Notification

• Full name of the deceased
• NBAA membership number (if known)
• Date of death (exact, if available)
• Cause of Death (if known)
• Contact information of the close relative (if known)
• Place of burial of the deceased (If known)
• Your name, relationship to the deceased, and your contact information
• Contact details of relative (If known)

3. Supporting Documents

To help us verify and update our records accurately, kindly attach one of the following:

• A copy of the death certificate (preferred if available).
• If unavailable, you may provide:
  • A link to a news obituary,
  • A copy/photo of a funeral announcement, or
  • An obituary notice

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