To become a Member, please visit the SIGIS website:
- Click the "Members Services > Join" tab located on the top of the SIGIS home page.
- Click "Online Membership Application"
Listed below are key sections to focus on when filling out the Online Membership Application:
Section 1
The Organization's legal Name must be entered as the Membership name. Please verify that the Organization's legal name is the Legal name that is on the company’s Federal Tax Identification documents.
Please note the Organization's legal name will NOT be displayed to the public as an IIAS certified or 90% Rule registered merchant, unless the merchant does business under the name of the Primary Organization name.
Example:
The legal name of a company is "John Doe, Inc". John Doe, Inc. does business as (DBAs):
- John's Pharmacy
- Doe's Drugs
The Organization's legal name in this example is John Doe, Inc. Upon IIAS Certification or 90% Rule Registration, the DBAs can be provided for listing on the SIGIS public website. For each Member contact that is entered on the form, it is important to note that a unique email address must be entered for each contact. The email address provided will serve as the Member's username for access to the SIGIS Member Area of the SIGIS public website, www.sig-is.org.
Section 6
In this section, select the option that best describes your type of business. Please note the descriptions to the left of the selection box. For example, if you own a Pharmacy, your type of business would be considered a "Merchant/Retailer". IMPORTANT: Do not apply if you are the following: Doctor’s offices, hospitals, dentists, medical labs, vision centers and others because the services they offer are strictly health care related.
Section 7
Here is a link further describing the benefits of each Membership Tier.
Membership Tier Overview
All Tier Memberships are eligible for completion of SIGIS IIAS Certification or 90% Rule Registration.