Member Affiliation

Fee Schedule

Transparent affiliation fees across all three ARU tiers. All amounts are denominated in South African Rand (ZAR) and inclusive of administration where applicable.

Tier I · Cooperative Tier II · Micro-Investor Tier III · Corporate

Tier I

Cooperative Members

Royal houses, traditional councils & cultural cooperatives.

Apply for this tier

Fee Item

Amount

Cadence

Action

Once-off Registration & KYC
Includes lineage verification & onboarding
R 2 500
Once-off
Pay
Annual Cooperative Subscription
Renewable each financial year
R 6 000
Annual
Pay
Convocation Levy (per delegate)
Annual Council Convocation attendance
R 1 200
Annual
By arrangement

Tier II

Community Micro-Investors

Citizens backing the African royal economic restoration.

Apply for this tier

Fee Item

Amount

Cadence

Action

Monthly Contribution (entry)
12-month minimum commitment
R 250
Monthly
Pay
Monthly Contribution (standard)
R 500
Monthly
Pay
Lump-Sum Participation
R 2 500
Once-off
Pay
Lump-Sum Participation (extended)
R 25 000
Once-off
Pay

Tier III

Corporate / Angel Investors

Strategic capital under the 33/33/34 framework.

Apply for this tier

Fee Item

Amount

Cadence

Action

Engagement & Due Diligence Fee
Refundable against first investment tranche
R 25 000
Once-off
By arrangement
Minimum Capital Commitment
Per shareholders' / SAFE / convertible agreement
From R 500 000
Bespoke
By arrangement
Investor Roundtable Seat
Optional — strategic advisory seat
R 50 000
Annual
By arrangement

Payment & Receipts

Currency

All fees are quoted and settled in South African Rand (ZAR).

Payment Channel

Secured via PayFast (cards, EFT, Instant EFT, SnapScan). Receipts are issued by the Office of the CFO.

Refunds

Once-off registration fees are non-refundable. Recurring contributions may be cancelled at any time after the minimum term.

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