IAF Membership offers several advantages for your organisation and your economy:

• • The opportunity to become a signatory of the IAF MLA, thereby providing international recognition for your accredited bodies
• • The opportunity to learn from, and interact with, experienced accreditation bodies to assist with the development of your system
• • Interaction with other developing accreditation systems to share experiences and seek common solutions to problems
• • The opportunity also to represent, and inform, your constituents on important matters in the international conformity assessment arena
• • Participation in the IAF annual general assembly
• • Participation in IAF committees covering policy matters, technical issues, promotion and marketing, certification representation and development support for new accreditation systems
• • Access to the IAF intranet which provides access to the latest drafts of IAF documents (for comment and voting), a range of IAF resource material, and information from IAF committees