ACFE Code of Professional Ethics 

The work that anti-fraud professionals perform can have a tremendous impact on the lives and livelihoods of people and organizations. It is therefore crucial that members of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) exemplify the highest moral and ethical standards. All ACFE members must agree to abide by the ACFE Code of Professional Ethics.


Code of Ethics

CFE Code of Professional Standards

Certified Fraud Examiners (CFEs) must embody the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. All CFEs are expected to follow the Code of Professional Standards at all times. For direction on interpreting the standards, see the Interpretation and Guidance.


Code of Standards

ACFE Membership Bylaws 

The bylaws establish the fundamental rules of governance for the ACFE. 


Bylaws