A chartered surveyor will use the letters MRICS or FRICS - meaning they are either a member or a fellow of RICS.
A technical surveyor will use the letters TechRICS - meaning they are a qualified technical member of RICS.
Find out more about RICS qualifications - see what the letters mean
If you are in doubt whether someone is a genuine member of RICS, call our contact centre with their details and we will carry out a check on your behalf.
T +44 (0)870 333 1600. Lines are open 0830 - 1730 (GMT), Monday to Friday.
Or email contactrics@rics.org.