What Happens to Your SHRM Membership Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Membership
Cancel and stop dues
Certification
SHRM-CP/SCP lapses
Contact
1-800-283-7476
Step-by-Step Guide
Cancel SHRM membership
Contact SHRM at 1-800-283-7476 to cancel membership and stop annual dues.
Notify regarding certifications
If the member held SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification, notify SHRM to close the certification record.
Document Now Checklist
- SHRM member ID
- Certification type (CP or SCP)
- Local chapter membership
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