Information about the AAR’s Discounted ‘Special International Membership’ Rate
International scholars working or residing outside those countries designated as high income by the World Bank may take advantage of a discounted rate of $25.
Please note that international scholars who are able to pay the regular student or profession rate should do so.
The special international rate is designed to assist those with genuinely low international income be able to participate.
Your support at the regular dues rate helps AAR to continue to support those who are experiencing extreme financial hardship.
See the membership categories and rates for more information.
Please note that members from countries designated as high income by World Bank are not eligible.
Please see the complete list below:
High Income Countries (according to World Bank – latest data 2023/2024 ):
• American Samoa
• Andorra
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Aruba
• Australia
• Austria
• Bahamas, The
• Bahrain
• Barbados
• Belgium
• Bermuda
• British Virgin Islands
• Brunei Darussalam
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Cayman Islands
• Channel Islands
• Chile
• Croatia
• Curacao
• Cyprus
• Czechia
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Faroe Islands
• Finland
• France
• French Polynesia
• Germany
• Gibraltar
• Greece
• Greenland
• Guam
• Guyana
• Hong Kong SAR, China
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Isle of Man
• Israel
• Italy
• Japan
• Korea, Rep.
• Kuwait
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Macao SAR, China
• Malta
• Monaco
• Nauru
• Netherlands
• New Caledonia
• New Zealand
• Northern Mariana Islands
• Norway
• Oman
• Palau
• Panama
• Poland
• Portugal
• Puerto Rico
• Qatar
• Romania
• Russian Federation
• San Marino
• Saudi Arabia
• Seychelles
• Singapore
• Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
• Slovak Republic
• Slovenia
• Spain
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• St. Martin (French part)
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Turks and Caicos Islands
• United Arab Emirates
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Uruguay
• Virgin Islands (U.S.)
The World Bank (2023)