Become a member of CSIT: National Organisation

Thank you very much for showing interest in our global sports & health network with more than 200 million single members. CSIT is recognized as the only world organization for workers and amateurs in sports by

  • IOC (International Olympic Committee)
  • SPORTACCORD and GAISF
  • ICSSPE (International Council of Sport, Science and Physical Education)
  • WADA

CSIT Articles & Membership Application Form in English and French

Membership Application Procedure for National / Regional Organisations

If you are a national or regional - applicant organisation, which is covering a wide part of the national territory, we would like to give you an understanding of the membership application proceedings, as follows:

The CSIT has two membership levels with the "Full Membership - Status" as ultimate objective. Details such as rights, obligations and financial conditions of the different kinds of CSIT membership levels can be found in the CSIT Articles in the "Downloadcenter".

CSIT Membership first level: Candidate Member, a temporary membership status

After the reception of all applicants' documents according to the official application form and the treasurer's confirmation that the payment of the annual membership fee has been recorded on the CSIT's bank account, the Executive Committee awards your organisation the "Candidate Membership" - status (temporary membership status of 2 - 3 years). From this moment on, you are member of CSIT.
Please note additionally, that as a new member you will personally (President, Secretary General, Managing Director) present and introduce your organisation at the following Congress.
In case of rejection, the applicant organisation will get refunded all above-mentioned payments. 

CSIT Membership final level: Full Membership - All Rights and Obligations

After 2 - 3 years of observation together with the Candidate Member the Executive Committee will analyse the past collaboration of both organisations. It is of great importance for the decision making process that CSIT's core values as trust, respect, tolerance, friendship and fair-play were kept, as well as all CSIT regulations, statutes and by-laws; also an active participation in CSIT activities must be recognizable for the Executive Committee. Only then the specific "Candidate Member" will be recommended to the Congress to be accepted as "Full Member".

If you are willing to start the application process following basic criteria must be fulfilled:

  • You have to be a democratic, amateur as well as sports for all – related organization.
  • You have to be a national / regional organization.
  • The membership fee acc. to our statutes must be transferred to the CSIT bank account. Banking details can be found in the footer of the application form or here.

In structural terms you can apply for membership, if

  • you are a non-governmental organization whose aims contribute directly or indirectly to the vision, mission, objective and functions of the CSIT, or
  • you are a governmental body, agency, institution and local authority that is responsible for sports, women, children, youth, elderly and social development fields, or
  • you are an institution such as University, Academy, Research Centre or Parliamentarian Group interested in sports matters, or
  • you are a company sports organization, or
  • your are an independent trade union.

In case of further questions please do not hesitate to contact us via office@csit.tv!