Membership
Participate in ethical economic cooperation
Understand the membership categories, financial commitments, and review process before making an enquiry.
This page explains the constitutional membership framework. The application channel is not yet operational.
What changes between the two
Every category below sits in one of two classes. The fee differs by category; the rights differ only by class.
| Right | Voting | Non-voting |
|---|---|---|
| Access to events, research and networking | Included | Included |
| Capacity-building programmes | Included | Included |
| Advocacy representation | Included | Not included |
| Halal certification at preferential rates | Included | Not included |
| Preferential dispute resolution | Included | Not included |
| Vote at the General Assembly | Included | Not included |
| Eligible for Global Executive Board office | Included | Not included |
Voting membership
Full rights, including a vote at the General Assembly.
National chamber
$10,000per year
Official private-sector representative of a sovereign state or territory.
Corporate
$5,000per year
Operating for two or more years, with turnover greater than $1 million.
SME
$1,500per year
Turnover of $1 million or less.
Non-voting membership
Observer status. Access and networking, without a vote.
Associate / observer
$1,000per year
Individuals or entities seeking engagement without full membership rights.
Institutional
$3,000per year
Universities, research institutions, and multilateral institutions.
Individual / life
From $500per year · Set by the GEB
Natural persons admitted under special criteria determined by the GEB.
Nonprofit / development
$250–$1,000per year · Set by the GEB
Charitable and developmental organisations aligned with ICTI’s mission.
Affiliate
From $1,000per year · Set by the GEB
Partner organisations, industry associations and strategic allies.
Application and review
Formal submission
Submit a formal application with supporting documents. A non-refundable processing fee of 10% of the applicable annual membership fee applies at submission. A separate admission fee of 20% of the first-year annual fee is due after approval.
Vetting and recommendation
The relevant chapter or continental office conducts due diligence and Halal screening, then provides a recommendation within 45 days.
GEB decision
The Global Executive Board decides within 30 days of the recommendation.
Payment and membership rights
Fees are due within 30 days of invoice. A fixed $100 monthly late fee applies after the grace period; rights are suspended after 90 days, and expulsion may follow after 12 months of non-payment.
Enquire about membership
The contact page explains the current enquiry status. An enquiry will not constitute a formal application or confirmation of membership.
Contact us to enquire about membership