{"id":60466,"date":"2023-11-13T02:13:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T07:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fidodev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=60466"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T18:53:08","slug":"become-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/members\/become-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"FIDO Alliance Membership &amp; Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are significant benefits to taking part in <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/\">FIDO Alliance<\/a> as a member, whether your company is a vendor looking to bring FIDO-based solutions to market or a service provider seeking to understand the most effective ways to deploy FIDO authentication to your customers and\/or employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/FIDO-Membership-Overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View our Membership Overview<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>FIDO membership benefits vary according to membership level, but core value propositions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Access and influence on FIDO\u2019s specifications.<\/strong> By taking part in FIDO\u2019s technical working groups, <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/members\/\">FIDO Alliance members<\/a> have the ability to shape and have early visibility into FIDO\u2019s technical output \u2013 which can help accelerate product and service development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Establish best practices for deployment of FIDO authentication.<\/strong> &nbsp;FIDO\u2019s Deployment Working Groups are tasked with identifying common requirements and best practices for deploying <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/specifications-overview\/\">FIDO authentication<\/a> to billions of end users around the world.Taking part in these working groups enables your team to get peer-based feedback to aid with your own implementations, while also creating an opportunity to have your company\u2019s vision reflected in FIDO\u2019s deployment guidelines and related publications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Engage in Member Sponsorship and Co-Marketing Opportunities.<\/strong> Take advantage of member-only co-marketing opportunities and early access to broader industry opportunities. As the world continues to move to FIDO standards for user authentication, the Alliance is dedicated to fostering and promoting a vibrant, global ecosystem by providing a variety of supportive <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/comarketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">marketing programs<\/a> for its members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Support global regulatory engagement.<\/strong> FIDO Alliance recognizes the critical role that global governments and regulators play in enabling widespread deployment of <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/passkeys\/\">passkeys<\/a> \u2013 both in private and public sectors. In addition to the Alliance\u2019s Government Deployment Working Group, FIDO maintains an active policy engagement activity. Members can take part in this to understand how FIDO\u2019s protocols fit into the evolving regulatory landscape and also to engage directly with key regulatory bodies around the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>More information on FIDO Alliance membership benefits and fees per level are detailed in the matrix below; you can also <a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> to discuss further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/membership-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View our Membership Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Membership Benefits and Dues by Level<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Board membership is open by application to current Sponsor level members who have been actively participating in<a href=\"https:\/\/fidoalliance.org\/members\/working-groups\/\"> FIDO Alliance Working Groups<\/a> for a minimum of six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-6\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-6\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><th class=\"column-2\"><p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold;\">BOARD<br \/>\n($60,500)<\/p><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold;\">SPONSOR<br \/>\n($30,250)<\/p><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold;\">GOVERNMENT<br \/>\n($18,000)<\/p><\/th><th class=\"column-5\"><p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold;\">ASSOCIATE<br \/>\n($3,250 - $18,000)<\/p><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>PARTICIPATION BENEFITS<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May participate &amp; vote in Board meetings<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Sets the strategic direction of the Alliance<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May vote on the chartering of Working Groups<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to serve as a Working Group Chair<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to serve as a Working Group Vice Chair, Scribe or Editor<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May propose the chartering of a new Working Group<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May participate in any Working Group<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May vote in any Working Group<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to be an Invited Participant in a Working Group by its Chair<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May contribute to specification requirements &amp; development<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to serve as a Liaison Officer<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May attend &amp; participate in any Plenary meetings<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>MARKETING &amp; COMMERCIAL BENEFITS<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Logo shown on \"FIDO Members\" slide at conferences and events<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Board Director featured on \"FIDO Leadership\" page<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Shall have logo featured on FIDO Alliance member page<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May take advantage of member-only co-marketing opportunities (note: prioritized based on membership level)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to receive discounted member rates for FIDO sponsorships including Authenticate<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to receive FIDO Executive quotes in your press release (subject to approval)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to be featured with a quote in FIDO announcements (subject to approval)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible to create promotional company page on FIDO Certified Showcase (must be FIDO Certified)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Eligible for Certification Discounts<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May use the \u201cFIDO Alliance Member\u201d trademark<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><strong>IPR BENEFITS<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td><td class=\"column-5\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Shall benefit from the royalty-free license IPR policy on Proposed Standard Specifications after 1\/1\/2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Shall benefit from the non-assert IPR policy on Proposed Standard Specifications before 1\/1\/2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">May benefit from the royalty-free license IPR policy on Draft Specifications if part of the Technical Working Group<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">\u2714<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">\u2714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-6 from cache -->\n\n\n\n<p>* Associate dues are $3,250 for organizations with 100 or fewer employees and $18,000 for organizations with 101 or more employees.<br>* Annual dues as of January 2026. 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