Membership fee & voting rights
| country group 1 | country group 2 | country group 3 | voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 EUR | 50 EUR | 30 EUR | 1/nation |
- Individual members present at the General Assembly have 1 vote per nation (according to UNESCO definition)
- Individual members from outside Europe are “associate members” and have no voting rights
- Please note that for countries outside Europe we are using the HDI-index also used by IFCM.
| country group 1 | country group 2 | country group 3 | voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 EUR | 70 EUR | 50 EUR | 1/nation |
- Family members present at the General Assembly have 1 vote per nation (according to UNESCO definition)
- Family members from outside Europe are “associate members” and have no voting rights
| country group 1 | country group 2 | country group 3 | voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 EUR | 105 EUR | 60 EUR | 2/nation |
Choirs from outside Europe are “associate members” and have no voting right
| type | country group 1 | country group 2 | country group 3 | voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Choral Umbrella organisation | 1.900 EUR | 1.000 EUR | 330 € | 30/org |
| B. National choral organisation and similar | 1.650 EUR | 865 EUR | 270 EUR | 26/org |
| C. Regional or small choral organisation | 680 EUR | 340 EUR | 115 EUR | 10/org |
| D. Conductors´ association | 330 EUR | 225 EUR | 115 EUR | 5/org |
- Have to be from Europe or Israel, if they are from outside Europe they have to become Institutional Associate members
| country | code | countrygroup |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | AL | 3 |
| Argentina | AR | 2 |
| Armenia | AM | 3 |
| Aruba | AW | 1 |
| Austria | AT | 1 |
| Bahrein | BH | 1 |
| Belarus | BY | 3 |
| Belgium | BE | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BA | 3 |
| Brunei | BN | 1 |
| Bulgaria | BG | 3 |
| Canada | CA | 1 |
| China | CN | 2 |
| Colombia | CO | 2 |
| Croatia | HR | 3 |
| Cyprus | CY | 1 |
| Czech Republic | CZ | 2 |
| Denmark | DK | 1 |
| Estonia | EE | 2 |
| Finland | FI | 1 |
| France | FR | 1 |
| Georgia | GE | 3 |
| Germany | DE | 1 |
| Greece | GR | 2 |
| Hong Kong | HK | 1 |
| Hungary | HU | 3 |
| Ireland | IE | 1 |
| Israel | IL | 1 |
| Italy | IT | 1 |
| Japan | JP | 1 |
| Kazakistan | KZ | 3 |
| Kuwait | KW | 1 |
| Latvia | LV | 3 |
| Liechtenstein | LI | 1 |
| Lithuania | LT | 3 |
| Luxembourg | LU | 1 |
| Macedonia | MK | 3 |
| Malta | MT | 2 |
| Moldova | MD | 3 |
| Montenegro | ME | 3 |
| New Zealand | NZ | 1 |
| Norway | NO | 1 |
| Peru | PE | 2 |
| Poland | PL | 3 |
| Portugal | PT | 2 |
| Romania | RO | 3 |
| Russia | RU | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | SA | 2 |
| Serbia | RS | 3 |
| Singapore | SG | 1 |
| Slovakia | SK | 2 |
| Slovenia | SI | 2 |
| South Africa | ZA | 2 |
| South Korea | KR | 1 |
| Spain | ES | 1 |
| Sweden | SE | 1 |
| Switzerland | CH | 1 |
| Taiwan | TW | 2 |
| The Netherlands | NL | 1 |
| Turkey | TR | 3 |
| Ukraine | UA | 3 |
| United Kingdom | UK | 1 |
| United Arab Emirates | UAE | 1 |
| United States of America | US | 1 |
For countries outside Europe the rule is that countries belong to group 1 according to the
HDI (index used by IFCM – see http://ifcm.net/membership-fees/) are in country group 1, countries belonging to HDI groups 2 and 3 are in country group 2 – country group 3 is only reserved for European countries.
If you are not sure which country group you belong to, write to info(at)EuropeanChoralAssociation.org
Payment
To pay the membership fee
Please use the following account:
Sparkasse KoelnBonn, 53111 Bonn, Friedensplatz 1, Germany
For transfers within Germany: Kto-Nr.: 77842, BLZ: 370 501 98
For transfers from outside Germany
BIC/SWIFT-Code: COLSDE33
IBAN: DE15 3705 0198 0000 0778 42
International VAT number: DE815359300
for paying by credit card or through a debit transfer from your bank account please fill in the form and send it back to bookkeeping@EuropeanChoralAssociation.org
