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2024 ERA Membership fees are now available

Our Pillars

Education

Providing the best knowledge and the latest updates on hot topics in nephrology

Science

Carrying on cutting-edge research through programmes, journals and congress

Networking

Connecting members, associations and patients to create the largest nephrology community in the Mediterranean

Membership Fees

Choose your membership category from Free to € 170 and enjoy all benefits! Click on each category for more info:

Category

Fee
NDT Hard Copies
NDT Online
Regular
€ 170
NDT Hard Copies Checked
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits including online access and hard copies of NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Problematic deliveries of the hard copies of NDT due to the COVID-19 pandemic: some countries are temporarily affected by late delivery of the journal, thus before selecting the membership fee which also includes hard copies of NDT, please check with the NDT Editorial Office (ndt@era-online.org) if your country is temporarily affected by the delays.

Online
€ 130
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits, including online access to the NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Junior
€ 50
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits, including online access to the NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation at a special annual membership fee.

It is exclusively reserved for Members who are between 29 and 40 years of age.

When applying for junior membership, new Members are required to upload a scanned copy of an official document where the birth date is clearly marked.
As a junior Member, you automatically become a Young Nephrologists’ Platform member.
Junior membership ends at the end of the 40th year of age.

Reduced
€ 80

Members receive all benefits without access to NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Special Discount Online
€ 50
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits including online access to NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Only for members living in low-income countries.

Special Discount Regular
€ 110
NDT Hard Copies Checked
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits including online access and hard copies of NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Problematic deliveries of the hard copies of NDT due to the COVID-19 pandemic: some countries are temporarily affected by late delivery of the journal, thus before selecting the membership fee which also includes hard copies of NDT, please check with the NDT Editorial Office (ndt@era-online.org) if your country is temporarily affected by the delays.

Only for members living in low-income countries.

Senior Regular
€ 110
NDT Hard Copies Checked
NDT Online Checked

Only for Senior Members. Active and current Members who have been Members for more than 15 consecutive and uninterrupted years, who have reached the age of 60 and have retired from practice, can become Senior Members of the ERA. The senior membership status is NOT given automatically, but must be requested to the ERA Membership Office at membership@era-online.org.

Problematic deliveries of the hard copies of NDT due to the COVID-19 pandemic: some countries are temporarily affected by late delivery of the journal, thus before selecting the membership fee which also includes hard copies of NDT, please check with the NDT Editorial Office ( ndt@era-online.org ) if your country is temporarily affected by the delays.

Senior Online
Free
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits including online access to NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Only for Senior Members. Active and current Members who have been Members for more than 15 consecutive and uninterrupted years, who have reached the age of 60 and have retired from practice, can become Senior Members of the ERA. The senior membership status is NOT given automatically, but must be requested to the ERA Membership Office at membership@era-online.org.

Student
Free
NDT Online Checked

Members receive all benefits, free of charge, including online access to NDT – Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

It is exclusively reserved for Members who are ≤28 years of age (from 18 up to 28 years of age). Student membership ends at the end of the 28th year of age.

When applying for a student membership, new Members are required to upload a scanned copy of an official document where the birth date is clearly marked and a scanned copy of their student declaration book.

As a student, you automatically become a Young Nephrologists’ Platform member.

ERA is inclusive to all! If you don’t see your category, you can write to the ERA Membership Office (membership@era-online.org) and we will find the right membership type for you!

Important notes:

  • Once payment of the membership fee has been processed, there cannot be any reimbursement.
  • Membership follows the calendar year, January – December, and must be renewed on a yearly basis.
  • We accept bank transfers and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard only, exclusively submitted using the online payment system) as payment methods. Cash is only accepted at the ERA membership desk during the ERA Congresses.
ERA bank details

Account holder: European Renal Association

Bank name: HSBC UK Bank PLC

Bank address: 69 Pall Mall, St James, London SW1Y 5EY, U.K.

Sort code: 401276

Account number: 57953365

Bank SWIFT BIC (BIC8): HBUKGB4B

Bank Branch BIC (BIC11): HBUKGB41CM1

IBAN: GB53HBUK40127657953365

Currency: EUR €

What does it mean to be an ERA member?

Being a Member of ERA means being part of one of the most important and prestigious international Medical Associations. One of the main goals of the ERA is to encourage and report advances in the field of clinical nephrology, dialysis, renal transplantation, and other related subjects.

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Why become an ERA Member?

Full Members

Full membership is open to scientific workers qualified in areas relevant to the Objects and living and working (and thus having their main residency) in Europe and adjacent countries (defined as the countries bordering Europe, the Ural Mountains being the natural border between Europe and Asia and countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea).

Associate Members

Associate membership is open to scientific workers qualified in areas relevant to the Objects who are not eligible for full membership.

ERA National Society Membership

ERA offers the National Society Members the opportunity to also become an ERA Member.

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The best of Education

We deliver an excellent education for all nephrologists to apply in their daily practice

Boost your career with the ERA Neph-Manual

A new exclusive ERA Membership benefit, presented as an e-book, which is specifically designed for young nephrologists and is meant to support their training in and broaden their knowledge of the nephrology specialty.

Free materials from our CME courses

Get free access to presentations and webcasts from our CME courses.

Fellowships to support your career

Apply for short-term and long-term fellowships to favour the growth of young clinical investigators and researchers.

YNP Mentorship Programme

Apply and start this exchange of experiences for both the mentor and mentee.

Exclusive travel grants

Exclusive travel grants for our annual congresses are given to authors of the highest-scoring abstracts.

Discount on medical books

35% discount on medical books published by Oxford University Press.

Reviewer training

Start your training path with Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation and Clinical Kidney Journal's theme editors to become a reviewer.

Earn ECMEC® credits by participating live in our e-seminars

Stay updated on the latest trends in Nephrology and earn ECMEC® credits by participating in our Working Groups’ e-seminars LIVE!

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Avantgarde Science

We are committed to supporting and spreading top-quality scientific knowledge

Be part of our Working Groups and Committees

Don't miss the chance to become more involved and give your practical support to our Working Groups and Committees to improve scientific knowledge, research, and education.

Get discounts on open access publishing

Get a 33% discount on article processing charges for articles published in the Clinical Kidney Journal and a 25% discount on article processing charges for articles published open access in Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.

Subscription to the ERA's Journal

Access to more than 30 original scientific articles per month on Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation and Clinical Kidney Journal (fully open access).

Show your research activity

Grab the opportunity to present your work at the Focussed Orals Session at our annual congress, Q&A with the authors included.

Access to Top Scientific Sessions

Access to top scientific sessions on the most relevant and innovative subjects presented during our annual congress at preferential rates.

Free membership for young authors

Free membership for young authors, only YNP Members, of original articles published in Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation and Clinical Kidney Journal.

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International Networking

We work to facilitate professional networking opportunities

Access to ERA Directory

Connect with more than 19,000 Members through our Directory.

Have a voice

Take part in the annual General Assembly.