Membership fee

The call for payment email is sent out to members by our IDEA secretariat during February/ March each year.

If you have not received the call for fee email by the end of March, please contact the IDEA administrator administration@idea-org.net or just pay the fee using the info given here.

If you are not a member of IDEA, you need to first send a membership application. When this is accepted, you will receive your call for fee from the secretariat.

The fee is regulated by UNESCO country Band – see own overview. For ordinary or associated/individual member countries in Band A, B, C or D, the IDEA membership fee for 2011 is:

Ordinary Membership
Band/Category A US Dollars 320
Band/Category B US Dollars 200
Band/Category C US Dollars 140
Band/Category D US Dollar 65

Associate/Individual Membership
Band/Category A or B US Dollars 140
Band/Category C or D US Dollars 65


Your fee is payable in US Dollars. You need to pay into the bank. Shared fee is the lowest. In addition you pay USD 10 for the bank fee to the IDEA account.

Please pay fee + USD 10 into this IDEA’s US Dollar account:

Account name: Drama - IDEA FLÍSS
Bank name: Íslandsbanki hf., Reykjavík, Iceland
Bank Account, IBAN: IS31 0513 38 102858 620506 1250
Swift: GLITISRE
Bank address: Tjarnargata 12, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

Treasurer: Rannveig Thorkelsdóttir

Treasurers address: Fossagata 3, 101 Rvík, Iceland


Ask your bank to inform IDEA of the name of your association, full address, country and the year you are paying for.
Remember: You have to pay the fee plus the bank costs.

When you have transferred the money, please notify the treasurer by e-mail: treasurer@idea-org.net

Please contact our administrator administration@idea-org.net for the Membership Information Form and return it to her on completion

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By application