Member Categories & Rates

SAA offers different membership categories to align with your career stage.

Eligibility for international rates is based on the country a member lives in. A full list of the countries eligible for the Professional International or Student International rates is provided at the bottom of the page.

*Standard Rates apply to members living in countries whose per capita Gross Domestic Product is listed by the World Bank as being "high income" which includes countries like Australia, Bahrain, Bermuda, British and US Virgin Islands, Brunei, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Israel, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Macao, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sultanate of Oman, Singapore, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, or Western Europe including Schengen Countries.

**International Rates used to be call "Discount Rates" and apply to members living in Latin America, much of the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

The Society engages in limited lobbying activities to promote and protect the field of archaeology. Approximately 8% of your annual dues is attributable to the lobbying activities.