Terms and conditions

Online join and renewal of membership

In order to proceed with the online process for joining or renewing membership with the American Institute of Architects, you must read and acknowledge agreement with the following terms and conditions.

Eligibility of Membership with the American Institute of Architects

AIA membership is subject to review of eligibility, qualifications, and membership category, which shall be determined solely by the American Institute of Architects Bylaws and Rules of the Board. Qualifying criteria and benefits of membership may differ by membership type. Membership with the AIA is available to qualifying Architect, Associate, International Associates, and Allied National members online and is subject to further proof of eligibility and chapter assignment.  The American Institute of Architects, solely at its discretion, at any time, reserves the right to cancel or revoke any new membership that is initiated or existing membership renewed online.