What classes of memberships are there and what does each cost?
The annual membership fee is due in Euro only. Annual membership is always from January 1st – December 31st each year and the annual fee for the complete year is due regardless of the day of entry.
- Active member: a national of any European state who is qualified by their interest and competence in the field of chitin: EURO 35.-.
- Associate member: any person qualified by their interest and competence in the field of chitin but who is not a national of a European state: EURO 30.-.
- Student member (either Active or Associate depending on nationality): on providing proof of student status and for two years after completing academic education: EURO 16.-.
- Collective member: societies, companies or other organisations in Europe: EURO 180.-.
- Donor member (Active) (not open to students): single payment of 10 times the regular annual fee. This guarantees lifetime membership.
- Donor member (Associate) (not open to students): single payment of 10 times the regular annual fee. This guarantees lifetime membership.
- Donor member (Collective) (not open to students): single payment of 10 times the regular annual fee. This guarantees 15 years membership.