The recognized countries/regions which can apply to be Associate Members, as per IMSA Statutes, are shown below:
Continental Assc. | NMSF | Name |
Asia & Pacific |
| Afghanistan |
Europe |
| Albania |
Middle East & Africa |
| Algeria |
Asia & Pacific |
| American Samoa |
Europe |
| Andorra |
Middle East & Africa |
| Angola |
Americas |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
Americas |
| Argentina |
Europe |
| Armenia |
Americas |
| Aruba |
Asia & Pacific |
| Australia |
Europe |
| Austria |
Europe |
| Azerbaijan |
Americas |
| Bahamas |
Middle East & Africa |
| Bahrain |
Asia & Pacific |
| Bangladesh |
Americas |
| Barbados |
Europe |
| Belarus |
Europe |
| Belgium |
Americas |
| Belize |
Middle East & Africa |
| Benin |
Americas |
| Bermuda |
Asia & Pacific |
| Bhutan |
Americas |
| Bolivia |
Europe |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Middle East & Africa |
| Botswana |
Americas |
| Brazil |
Asia & Pacific |
| Brunei Darussalam |
Europe |
| Bulgaria |
Middle East & Africa |
| Burkina Faso |
Middle East & Africa |
| Burundi |
Asia & Pacific |
| Cambodia |
Middle East & Africa |
| Cameroon |
Americas |
| Canada |
Middle East & Africa |
| Cape Verde |
Americas |
| Cayman Islands |
Middle East & Africa |
| Central African Republic |
Middle East & Africa |
| Chad |
Americas |
| Chile |
Asia & Pacific |
| Chinese Taipei |
Americas |
| Colombia |
Middle East & Africa |
| Comoros |
Middle East & Africa |
| Congo |
Asia & Pacific |
| Cook Islands |
Americas |
| Costa Rica |
Middle East & Africa |
| Côte d’Ivoire |
Europe |
| Croatia |
Americas |
| Cuba |
Europe |
| Cyprus |
Europe |
| Czech Republic |
Asia & Pacific |
| Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
Middle East & Africa |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Asia & Pacific |
| Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste |
Europe |
| Denmark |
Middle East & Africa |
| Djibouti |
Americas |
| Dominica |
Americas |
| Dominican Republic |
Americas |
| Ecuador |
Middle East & Africa |
| Egypt |
Americas |
| El Salvador |
Middle East & Africa |
| Equatorial Guinea |
Middle East & Africa |
| Eritrea |
Europe |
| Estonia |
Middle East & Africa |
| Eswatini |
Middle East & Africa |
| Ethiopia |
Asia & Pacific |
| Federated States of Micronesia |
Asia & Pacific |
| Fiji |
Europe |
| Finland |
Europe |
| France |
Middle East & Africa |
| Gabon |
Middle East & Africa |
| Gambia |
Europe |
| Georgia |
Europe |
| Germany |
Middle East & Africa |
| Ghana |
Europe |
| Great Britain |
Europe |
| Greece |
Americas |
| Grenada |
Asia & Pacific |
| Guam |
Americas |
| Guatemala |
Middle East & Africa |
| Guinea |
Middle East & Africa |
| Guinea-Bissau |
Americas |
| Guyana |
Americas |
| Haiti |
Americas |
| Honduras |
Asia & Pacific |
| Hong Kong, China |
Europe |
| Hungary |
Europe |
| Iceland |
Asia & Pacific |
| India |
Asia & Pacific |
| Indonesia |
Middle East & Africa |
| Iraq |
Europe |
| Ireland |
Middle East & Africa |
| Islamic Republic of Iran |
Europe |
| Israel |
Europe |
| Italy |
Americas |
| Jamaica |
Asia & Pacific |
| Japan |
Middle East & Africa |
| Jordan |
Asia & Pacific |
| Kazakhstan |
Middle East & Africa |
| Kenya |
Asia & Pacific |
| Kiribati |
Europe |
| Kosovo |
Asia & Pacific |
| Kuwait |
Asia & Pacific |
| Kyrgyzstan |
Asia & Pacific |
| Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
Europe |
| Latvia |
Middle East & Africa |
| Lebanon |
Continental Assc. |
NMSF |
Name |
Middle East & Africa |
🇱🇸 LES |
Lesotho |
Middle East & Africa |
🇱🇷LBR |
Liberia |
Middle East & Africa |
🇱🇾 LBA |
Libya |
Europe |
🇱🇮 LIE |
Liechtenstein |
Europe |
🇱🇹 LTU |
Lithuania |
Europe |
🇱🇺 LUX |
Luxembourg |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇬 MAD |
Madagascar |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇼 MAW |
Malawi |
Asia & Pacific |
🇲🇾 MAS |
Malaysia |
Asia & Pacific |
🇲🇻 MDV |
Maldives |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇱 MLI |
Mali |
Europe |
🇲🇹 MLT |
Malta |
Asia & Pacific |
🇲🇠MHL |
Marshall Islands |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇷MTN |
Mauritania |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇺 MRI |
Mauritius |
Americas |
🇲🇽 MEX |
Mexico |
Europe |
🇲🇨 MON |
Monaco |
Asia & Pacific |
🇲🇳MGL |
Mongolia |
Europe |
🇲🇪 MNE |
Montenegro |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇦 MAR |
Morocco |
Middle East & Africa |
🇲🇿 MOZ |
Mozambique |
Asia & Pacific |
🇲🇲 MYA |
Myanmar |
Middle East & Africa |
🇳🇦 NAM |
Namibia |
Asia & Pacific |
🇳🇷 NRU |
Nauru |
Asia & Pacific |
🇳🇵NEP |
Nepal |
Europe |
🇳🇱 NED |
Netherlands |
Asia & Pacific |
🇳🇿 NZL |
New Zealand |
Americas |
🇳🇮 NCA |
Nicaragua |
Middle East & Africa |
🇳🇪 NIG |
Niger |
Middle East & Africa |
🇳🇬 NGR |
Nigeria |
Europe |
🇳🇴 NOR |
Norway |
Middle East & Africa |
🇵🇠OMA |
Oman |
Asia & Pacific |
🇵🇰 PAK |
Pakistan |
Asia & Pacific |
🇵🇼 PLW |
Palau |
Middle East & Africa |
🇵🇸 PLE |
Palestine |
Americas |
🇵🇦 PAN |
Panama |
Asia & Pacific |
🇵🇬 PNG |
Papua New Guinea |
Americas |
🇵🇷 PAR |
Paraguay |
Asia & Pacific |
🇨🇳 CHN |
People’s Republic of China |
Americas |
🇵🇪 PER |
Peru |
Asia & Pacific |
🇵🇠PHI |
Philippines |
Europe |
🇵🇱 POL |
Poland |
Europe |
🇵🇹 POR |
Portugal |
Americas |
🇵🇷 PUR |
Puerto Rico |
Middle East & Africa |
🇶🇦 QAT |
Qatar |
Asia & Pacific |
🇰🇷 KOR |
Republic of Korea |
Europe |
🇲🇩 MDA |
Republic of Moldova |
Europe |
🇲🇰 MKD |
Republic of North Macedonia |
Europe |
🇷🇴 ROU |
Romania |
Asia & Pacific |
🇷🇺 RUS |
Russian Federation |
Middle East & Africa |
🇷🇼 RWA |
Rwanda |
Americas |
🇰🇳 SKN |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Americas |
🇱🇨 LCA |
Saint Lucia |
Asia & Pacific |
🇼🇸 SAM |
Samoa |
Europe |
🇸🇲 SMR |
San Marino |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇹 STP |
Sao Tome and Principe |
Middle East & Africa |
KSA |
Saudi Arabia |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇳 SEN |
Senegal |
Europe |
🇷🇺 SRB |
Serbia |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇨 SEY |
Seychelles |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇱 SLE |
Sierra Leone |
Asia & Pacific |
🇸🇬 SGP |
Singapore |
Europe |
🇸🇰 SVK |
Slovakia |
Europe |
🇸🇮 SLO |
Slovenia |
Asia & Pacific |
🇸🇧 SOL |
Solomon Islands |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇴 SOM |
Somalia |
Middle East & Africa |
🇿🇦 RSA |
South Africa |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇸 SSD |
South Sudan |
Europe |
🇪🇸 ESP |
Spain |
Asia & Pacific |
🇱🇰 SRI |
Sri Lanka |
Americas |
🇻🇨 VIN |
St Vincent and the Grenadines |
Middle East & Africa |
🇸🇩 SUD |
Sudan |
Americas |
🇸🇷 SUR |
Suriname |
Europe |
🇸🇪 SWE |
Sweden |
Europe |
🇨ðŸ‡SUI |
Switzerland |
Asia & Pacific |
🇸🇾 SYR |
Syrian Arab Republic |
Asia & Pacific |
🇹🇯 TJK |
Tajikistan |
Asia & Pacific |
🇹🇠THA |
Thailand |
Middle East & Africa |
🇹🇬 TOG |
Togo |
Asia & Pacific |
🇹🇴 TGA |
Tonga |
Americas |
🇹🇹 TTO |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Middle East & Africa |
🇹🇳 TUN |
Tunisia |
Europe |
🇹🇷 TUR |
Turkey |
Asia & Pacific |
🇹🇲 TKM |
Turkmenistan |
Asia & Pacific |
🇹🇻 TUV |
Tuvalu |
Middle East & Africa |
🇺🇬 UGA |
Uganda |
Europe |
🇺🇦 UKR |
Ukraine |
Middle East & Africa |
🇦🇪 UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
Middle East & Africa |
🇹🇿 TAN |
United Republic of Tanzania |
Americas |
🇺🇸 USA |
United States of America |
Americas |
🇺🇾 URU |
Uruguay |
Asia & Pacific |
🇺🇿 UZB |
Uzbekistan |
Asia & Pacific |
🇼🇫 VAN |
Vanuatu |
Americas |
🇻🇪 VEN |
Venezuela |
Asia & Pacific |
🇻🇳 VIE |
Vietnam |
Americas |
🇻🇬 IVB |
Virgin Islands, British |
Americas |
🇻🇮 ISV |
Virgin Islands, US |
Asia & Pacific |
🇾🇪 YEM |
Yemen |
Middle East & Africa |
🇿🇲 ZAM |
Zambia |
Middle East & Africa |
🇿🇼 ZIM |
Zimbabwe |