INFORMS offers special membership rates to individuals residing in countries classified by the World Bank as low-income, lower middle-income, and select upper middle-income economies*. This initiative is designed to ensure that individuals from various economic backgrounds can access and benefit from our extensive resources and vibrant community.
Eligibility
To qualify for a discounted membership rate, you must currently reside in a country within these categories.
View the list of developing countries here.
*INFORMS is piloting a reduced dues rate for a limited number of upper middle-income countries.
Member Dues
| Classification | Regular |
Student to Regular (New Graduates) | Student/Retired |
| Low-Income | $18 | $9 | $4 |
| Lower-Middle Income | $44 | $22 | $11 |
| Select Upper-Middle Income (pilot) | $92 | $46 | $22 |
Members residing in developing countries enjoy the same member benefits as all INFORMS members. Learn more here.
How to Join
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- Ensure you include your country in the Mailing Country field.
- The discounted dues rate will apply automatically at checkout (you will see the update at the end of the process.)
Need Assistance?
Contact INFORMS Customer Service at [email protected] or 1-800-446-3676.
Country of Residence
Afghanistan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo, Democratic Republic
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gambia, The
Guinea-Bissau
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mozambique
Niger
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Syrian Arab Republic
Togo
Uganda
Yemen, Republic
Angola
Bangladesh
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Comoros
Congo, Republic
Cote d’Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt, Arab Republic
Eswatini
Ghana
Guinea
Haiti
Honduras
India
Jordan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kyrgyz Republic
Lao PDR
Lebanon
Lesotho
Mauritania
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Morocco
Myanmar
Nepal
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Samoa
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Timore-Leste
Tunisia
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vietnam
West Bank and Gaza
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Upper Middle-Income
Note: The following upper middle-income countries are currently included in our pilot program:
Brazil
Colombia
Guatemala
Indonesia
Peru
South Africa
Turkey
Members residing in developing countries enjoy the same member benefits as all INFORMS members. Learn more here.