I want to apply as a Background Member
I want to apply as a Background Member
In order to apply for Background Membership, please submit the documents listed below to membership@ubcpactra.ca
![]() | The completed and signed Background Member Application Form |
![]() | Proof of 15 days of work as a Background Performer in the last 12 months, in Union productions (Background vouchers, paystubs or payroll work history1). Please note that custom fittings and wardrobe days do not count as days of work |
![]() | Proof of Canadian citizenship or Permanent Residency Status (accepted documents are: Passport, Birth Certificate, Certificate of Indian Status Card, Citizenship Card or Permanent Resident Card) |
![]() | Headshot for the Membership Card |
![]() | Payment* of the Annual Dues (we’ll contact you after we have reviewed your documents) |
Payment Options
By phone: Call the Membership Department with your credit card details. We cannot accept debit cards (including Visa and MasterCard debit) over the phone.
By email: Send your e-transfer to etransfers@ubcpactra.ca with your name (and member number if you have one) as the security question. The security answer (password) must be Transfer-4UBCP
By mail: Send us a cheque made out to UBCP/ACTRA.
1 To obtain your payroll history, please contact Cast & Crew and Entertainment Partners Canada directly
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