AIA Membership
We welcome US registered architects, foreign registered architects, architectural interns/assistant architects, students of architecture, and members of allied professions. Membership dues are calculated on a calendar year, January to December. New member dues are pro-rated quarterly.
All membership categories are listed here on the AIA website.
TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP
Architect
- Eligibility: Registered architect in the US
- Dues: AIA National dues + AIA ME Chapter dues ($75 per year)
- Benefits: AIA National Benefits + ME Chapter Benefits
Associate
- Eligibility: US educated architectural interns/assistant architects
- Dues: AIA National dues + AIA ME Chapter dues ($50 per year)
- Benefits: AIA National Benefits + ME Chapter Benefits
International Associate
- Eligibility: Registered architect in another non-USA jurisdiction
- Dues: AIA National dues + AIA ME Chapter dues ($75 per year)
- Benefits: AIA National Benefits + ME Chapter Benefits
Professional Affiliates
- Eligibility: Professionals who are affiliated with the profession of architecture or a related design profession
- Dues: AIA ME Chapter dues ($100 per year). Membership in AIA National is optional
- Benefits: ME Chapter Benefits
Students
- Eligibility: Student of architecture or a related design profession
- Dues: FREE
- Benefits: ME Chapter Benefits













