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Membership Applications

The American Psychiatric Association is a medical specialty society recognized world-wide. Its U.S. and international member physicians work together to ensure humane care and effective treatment for all persons with mental disorders, including intellectual disability and substance-related disorders. APA is the voice and conscience of modern psychiatry.

2012 APA Membership Dues

2012 District Branch/State Association Membership Dues

Membership Benefits and Applications

• General Member Benefits, Application (Print) and On-line Application
• Member-in-Training Benefits, Application (Print) and On-line Application
• Medical Student Benefits and Application (Print) and On-line Application
• International Member Benefits and Application (Print) and On-line Application
• International Member Benefits -  Spanish Version
• Member-in-Training Advancement to General Member Status
• Fellowship Guidelines and Application (Print)

Payment Forms

• Scheduled Payment Plan Form
  (Have your membership dues charged to your credit card in monthly, quarterly, biannual or annual installments)
• Lump Sum Dues Program 
  (Take advantage of paying a one-time amount for APA dues) 
• Important Tax Reporting Information

Dues Amnesty For Former Members Owing Past Dues
Former members who owe past dues may be eligible for a one time “dues amnesty” for past district branch and APA dues.  To be eligible, your district branch must participate in the program and waive past district branch dues.  The APA will offer dues amnesty of past national dues obligations only to members within those district branches offering amnesty.  Reinstating members must have been dropped or resigned from membership one or more years prior to reinstatement to qualify for dues amnesty.  Additional eligibility requirements and List of participating district branches.