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Affiliate Organization Membership

As an affiliate member, you'll enjoy engagement opportunities and access to IAAP leadership and members, access to IAAP webinars and publications, and year-round recognition on the IAAP website.

Benefits and Requirements

  • One member per Affiliate Organization is invited to IAAP Board of Directors meetings as a non-voting observer. BoD meetings take place every other year in conjunction with the International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP) and the International Congress of Psychology (ICP).
  • Affiliate Organizations may nominate 5 individuals (small organization) or 10 individuals (large organization) for full individual membership in IAAP. These members will enjoy all of the benefits of individual membership, including voting rights (ie., Presidential elections, Division officers, etc).
  • Recognition on the IAAP website (logo and link to your website)
  • Opportunity to submit information for the monthly IAAP eNews
  • Opportunity to co-host webinars and submit articles for Applied Psychology Around the World
  • Promotion of IAAP events (ICAPS, webinars, etc) to your members

Membership Fees

Affiliate Members are accepted for four-year terms, with the membership fee billed annually. The fee is based on the country of the Affiliate Organization, the same as individual membership. See Membership Levels

Affiliate Organizations are responsible for determining if they are a small or large organization.

Affiliate Membership entitles organizations to full individual membership for five (5) people for small organizations and ten (10) people for large organizations. Names of nominated members can be changed upon request. It is the Affiliate Organization that decides

Small Organizations Large Organizations
A $400 Annually $800 Annually
B $350 Annually $700 Annually
C $130 Annually $260 Annually

Application Process

Organizations interested in joining IAAP as an Affiliate Member should submit an application packet which will be reviewed for approval by the IAAP Executive Committee. Application packets should include:

  • A cover letter including the motivation(s) for becoming an affiliate and level of membership requested (A, B, C and small or large);
  • A brief description of the mission of your organization;
  • A brief description of the activities of your organization (conferences, newsletters, journals, etc);
  • Your organizations governing documents (constitution, bylaws, etc); no translation needed.

All materials should be sent to the President of IAAP:
Lori Foster, at president@iaapsy.org

And copied to IAAP’s Operations Manager: Tissy Greene, at operationscenter@iaapsy.org

Termination of Membership

IAAP reserves the right to terminate or not renew any Affiliate Membership that no longer aligns with the goals or values of IAAP.

Membership Levels

Membership Type Qualifying Countries
A Australia, Austria, Bahamas, The Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Brunei, Darussalam, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Hong Kong SAR, China, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Rep., Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, St. Kitts and Nevis, Sweden, Switzerland, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.
B Argentina, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Palau, Panama, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Seychelles, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkiye, Uruguay.
C Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Dem. Rep., Congo, Rep., Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt Arab Rep., El Salvador, Equatorial, Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, The Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Islamic Rep., Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Micronesia, Fed. Sts., Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, West Bank and Gaza, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

*Sourced from The World Bank, updated January 2025

Questions?

Please contact the IAAP Operations Center at operationscenter@iaapsy.org