International Affiliate

Psychologists who live outside the United States and Canada may become either Members or International Affiliates of the American Psychological Association.

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Eligibility
  • APA encourages qualified psychologists living outside the United States to apply for full membership to receive the benefits and services—including voting privileges—and play an important role in selecting leaders and shaping governance.

  • International Affiliate applications may be submitted at any time. If your application is approved between January 1 and August 31, your affiliation will be predated to January 1 of the same year and your journal subscriptions will be back-ordered to the first of the year. Your subscription to the Monitor on Psychology will begin on the date of acceptance and continue through the year, with no back issues sent.

  • International affiliates who join APA between September 1 and December 31 will enjoy affiliation through the next calendar year. Your subscription to the Monitor on Psychology will begin with the next avilable issue, with no back issues sent. All journal subscriptions are for one calendar year only.

  • Affiliation status is effective January 1 through December 31. You will receive an invoice each year when it is time to renew your subscriptions and your affiliation

  • To indicate which journals you wish to receive, complete the order form for journals. Once you have been accepted as an International Affiliate, you may order back issues of previous years of any of the APA journals at member rates. Identify yourself as an International Affiliate, include your affiliate identification number, if known, and send your request to "APA Order Department" at the APA address.

For more information on becoming an International Affiliate, contact the Membership Department.

APA Membership Department

750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-4242
(800) 374-2721 (US & Canada Toll Free)
(202) 336-5580 (in DC)
(202) 336-5568 (FAX)
E-mail: Membership

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