Membership Categories and Dues

1. Life Member: One-time dues payment of $250 .
   Eligibility: Psychiatrists of Indian origin who have completed their required training in psychiatry and who live in the United States or Canada. Alternatively, post-graduate physicians of Indian origin who are in an approved psychiatric residency training program in the United States or Canada.
   
   
2. Associate Life Member: One-time dues payment of $150.
   Eligibility: Psychiatrists of non-Indian ethnic origin, non-psychiatric physicians, and non-physician mental health professionals who live in the United States or Canada.
   
   
3. Corresponding Member: Annual dues of $25 per calendar year.
   Eligibility: Psychiatrists and mental health professionals who live outside the United States or Canada.
   
   
4. Member-in-Training: No dues.
   Eligibility: Post-graduate physicians of Indian origin who are in an approved psychiatric residency training program in the United States or Canada.
   
   
5. Honorary Member: No dues.
   Eligibility: Elected by IAPA council members for outstanding contributions to the field of mental health and / or for promoting the goals and objectives of the association.
   
   

Life Members and Members-in-Training will be the only categories of membership having voting rights in the association.

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