The Full Member status is awarded to qualified professionals who have met the academic and experience requirements set by the Surveyors Institute of Malawi (SIM). Full Members are practicing professionals who actively contribute to the advancement of the surveying and built environment sectors in Malawi.

Eligibility typically requires holding a recognized degree or equivalent in surveying or a related field, along with relevant post-graduate professional experience. Full Members have voting rights, can hold leadership positions within SIM, and are eligible for further progression to Fellow Membership.

This category reflects a high level of professional competence, ethics, and commitment to continuous development.