Become a New Member
Communications Society Membership
For current IEEE members who wish to join ComSoc.
Online application form for IEEE member who wants to join ComSoc
Online application form for IEEE Student member who wants to join ComSoc
Both IEEE and Communications Society Membership
People with a technical interest related to any aspect of the communications field and engineering, or the electrical and electronics field can apply for full IEEE and IEEE Communications Society membership. Fees are determined by where you live.
Online application form for Full Membership
Online application form for Student Membership
Communications Society Affiliate Membership
People with a serious interest in any aspect of the communications field, may qualify for membership. Members of related professional associations automatically qualify.
Online application form for Affiliate Membership
Paper Application Information
If you do not have a credit card, please complete the online application, but choose the "Print and Mail/Fax" with payment option on the shipping page.
Please mail your completed application with payment to:
IEEE Application Processing
445 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA
Or, you may fax it to +1 732 981 0225.
Download a Member Application
Upgrade Your Membership
Upgrade IEEE Membership to Senior Member
To Nominate a Colleague
To help you nominate a Communications Society colleague for Senior Member status, please download the following three Word documents: SM Nomination Letter, SM Application Form, and SM Reference Form. Rename these documents in your computer. Complete the shaded areas in the Nomination Letter and e-mail the completed Nomination Letter and the Application and Reference Forms to the nominee.
Or
Refer the nominee to the IEEE WWW site for Senior Member elevation. Remind the nominee to include IEEE Communications Society as the Nominating Society on the form.
To Apply for Senior Member Status
To apply for Senior Member status requires ten years of professional practice including five years of significant achievement, the completion of the applications form and three references or the same experience criteria as noted above, nomination, the completion of the application form and two references.
Download: SM Nomination Letter, SM Application Form, and SM Reference Form.
A Guide to Applying for IEEE Senior Member Grade and additional information appears on the Application Form. For the online SM Application click here.