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| IIFA Award for Lifetime Achievement | |
|---|---|
 The 2023 recipient: Kamal Haasan | |
| Awarded for | Commemorating an artist's career |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | International Indian Film Academy |
| First awarded | Sunil Dutt & Lata Mangeshkar (2000) |
| Currently held by | Kamal Haasan (2023) |
| Website | http://www.iifa.com |
The IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award is an Indian cinema prize, one of International Indian Film Academy Awards.
The recipients of this award are listed below.
| Year | Image | Honorees | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  | Kamal Haasan | Actor |
| 2022 | NO AWARD GIVEN | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2019 |  | Jagdeep | Actor |
 | Saroj Khan | Choreographer | |
| 2018 |  | Anupam Kher | Actor |
| 2017 | NO AWARD GIVEN | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2015 |  | Subhash Ghai | Director |
| 2014 |  | Shatrughan Sinha | Actor |
| 2013 |  | Javed Akhtar | Screenwriter / Lyricist |
| 2012 |  | Rekha | Actress |
| 2011 |  | Asha Bhosle | Singer |
 | Sharmila Tagore | Actress | |
| 2010 |  | Zeenat Aman | |
| 2009 |  | Rajesh Khanna [1] | Actor |
| 2008 |  | Shyam Benegal | Director |
 | Mumtaz | Actress | |
| 2007 |  | Dharmendra [2] | Actor |
 | Basu Chatterjee | Director | |
| 2006 |  | Asha Parekh [3] | Actress |
| 2005 |  | V.K. Murthy | Cinematographer |
 | Shabana Azmi [4] | Actress | |
| 2004 |  | Dilip Kumar | Actor |
| Yash Johar | Director | ||
| 2003 | Kalyanji Anandji | Music Director | |
 | Dev Anand | Actor | |
| 2002 |  | Sadhana [5] | Actress |
 | Yash Chopra | Director | |
| 2001 |  | Shammi Kapoor | Actor |
 | Waheeda Rehman | Actress | |
| 2000 |  | Lata Mangeshkar [6] | Singer |
 | Sunil Dutt | Actor | |
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