Application Process
Application process
To qualify for membership, companies must align with AmCham’s core values:
- Free enterprise (privately owned; not state-owned)
- Fair competition (no intellectual property violations, gray imports, etc.)
- Rule of law (no ties to sanctioned parties or corrupt practices)
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Application
Complete the online application form.
$360 (non-refundable) -
Due Diligence
Internal review or External Due Diligence (EDD) via the U.S. Department of Commerce.
3–4 weeks -
Board Approval
If due diligence is successful, the Board of Directors votes on the application.
Less than 1 week -
Membership Activation
Pay the annual membership fee upon approval. Membership becomes active once payment is received.
Annual fee (amount varies)
Membership categories
| Category | Company’s annual global revenue | Annual membership fee |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate A | over $100M | $5500 |
| Corporate B | $2M-100M | $4000 |
| Corporate C | under $2M | $3000 |
| Non-profit | NGOs, NPOs, International organizations | $2000 |
| Individuals | Persons not affiliated with companies | $500 |