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Membership Categories & Fees
MEMBER CATEGORY |
CRITERIA | Annual Dues (in BHD) |
|
Corporate - General (50 or more Employees Worldwide) |
- U.S. companies with branches, registered agents or representative offices in Bahrain. |
350 + 100* |
| Corporate – SME (Less than 50 Employees worldwide) |
- U.S. companies with branches, registered agents or representative offices in Bahrain. |
250 + 100* |
| Corporate - Start up (Entities established less than Two years) |
|
125 + 50* |
| Corporate - Additional Member Designated |
Additional company representatives beyond the primary two designated members. Fifty (50) dinar per additional member. |
50 |
| Individual |
Upon invitation and subject to Membership committee approval, spouses of members, educators, government employees and other individuals who are unable to join at the company level are considered for individual membership. Individual Membership includes access to certain events and promotions, but no advertising opportunities. |
100 + 50* |
| Affiliate Corporate - General (50 or more Employees worldwide) |
- U.S. companies without branches, registered agents or representative offices in Bahrain. |
350 + 100* |
| Affiliate Corporate - SME (Less than 50 employees worldwide) |
Same as above. |
250 + 100* |
| Affiliate Individual |
Individuals who do not reside or work in Bahrain and can demonstrate that they can make an effective contribution to AmCham Bahrain in achieving its objectives and not otherwise able to be a Corporate Member. |
100 + 50* |
* Includes one-time joining fee of BD 100.
(Corporate General: Annual Dues BD 350 + one-time Joining Fee BD 100 = BD 450)
(Corporate SME: Annual Dues BD 250 + one-time Joining Fee BD 100 = BD 350)
(Corporate Start-up: Annual Dues BD 125 + one-time Joining Fee BD 50 = BD 175)
(Individual: Annual Dues BD 100 + one-time Joining Fee BD 50 = BD 150)
Member Dues
Membership dues are for a one (1) year membership in AmCham Bahrain (1 January to 31 December) and are due in January. If a Company or Individual joins AmCham Bahrain between January and June, the full annual fee shall be payable. If a company joins AmCham Bahrain between July and December, a pro-rata fee of BD 175 / BD 125 respectively (based on number of employees) shall apply. If an Individual joins AmCham Bahrain between July and December, a pro-rata fee of BD 50 shall apply for Individuals.
Membership Voting Rights
As per the AmCham Bahrain Constitution, all members of the Chamber will receive the same benefits and entitlements and are eligible to participate in all activities. The only exception is that Corporate Members will have full voting rights of one vote per company. Individual Members will vote for the Director of Individual Members. Affiliate Members do not vote.
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