Couple's / Individual Membership

Individual Membership
Individual or Couple Member(s) should be a person(s) who meets one of the following criteria:

• Is a US Citizen who resides or has a physical presence in Kuwait,
• Is the Spouse of a US Citizen, or
• Does business within the United States of America, its territories or protectorates, or
• As an individual- acts as the sole registered agent for an American entity, individual, product, or service within Kuwait, or
• Is a Kuwaiti or GCC citizen graduate from an accredited University or College in the United States of America, or
• Is a Kuwaiti or GCC citizen/resident graduate from an affiliated or accredited USA University or College in Kuwait

Individual Member Benefits:

• Access to general AmCham Kuwait events throughout the year at a member’s price with priority online event registration through the website
• Access to members-only events
• Include one free entrance to a general meeting within a 12-month period
• Opportunity to introduce yourself and present your company to our members during one of our General Meetings
• Included in the  AmCham Kuwait electronic mailing list
• Eligibility to vote in the Board of Directors elections

Access to participate in  AmCham Kuwait  Focus Groups with various topics such as:

1. Banking & Finance (BF) – Chair: Ammar Boumajdad
2. Defense, Safety & Security (DSS) – Chair: Tom Deren
3. Disabilities: Omar Ben Naji
4. Education – Chair: Sam Jauhari
5. Energy – Chair: Fred Shuaibi
6. Food & Beverage / Fast Moving Consumer Goods (F&B/FMCG) – Chair: Talal Al Wazzan
7. Healthcare – Chair: Tamer El-Sallab
8. Hospitality, Travel & Tourism (HTT) – Chair: Mohamed Najia
9. Human Resources (HR) – Chair: Mohammad Abu Al-Rob
10. IT/Cyber-Security – Chair: Alaeddine Karim
11. Knowledge Economy – Chair: Omar Ben Naji
12. Legal – Chair: Omar Handoush
13. Logistics – Chair: Pete Swift
14. Women in Business (WIB) – Chair: Dr. Arezou Harraf

• Ability to email other members directly via the members-only contact portal website
• Networking opportunities with key government and industry officials such as Ambassadors, Commercial Officers, Presidents, CEOs, Managing Directors, VPs, Directors, Military Attaches, and State Department officials
• Will be able to receive announcements and information related to GCC business issues and various local social events
• Opportunity to advertise product/service discounts to members on the  AmCham Kuwait Website
• Opportunity to receive discounts offered by  AmCham Kuwait  Corporate members
• Benefits from being part of AmCham MENA, to attend regional conferences
• Opportunity to attend “Doorknock” on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.
• On-line membership directory access
• Sponsorship opportunities at high-profile events
• Opportunity to share member-to-member discounts and offers.

 Annual Membership Fees:  

1. Recent Graduates membership at 20 KD per year – members’ price for events. Applicable for a graduate of a U.S. university or U.S. Affiliated university in Kuwait within two years of graduation.
2. Individual membership – 60 KD per year
3. Couple membership at 100 KD – a qualified member and their spouse.