Become a Member

Please complete this form to become a member of Ethiopian Edir Mutual Assistance Association in New York Inc.

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    New Members’ Application Requirement Guide


    All applicants to Edir should apply in person, husband and wife if married,
    at the in-person Board meeting.


    If the Board meeting is held virtually, the applicant, both husband and wife
    if married, must appear at the virtual meeting.


    Applicants must provide all applicable supporting documents requested by EEMAA.
    Supporting documents will be submitted separately according to instructions
    provided by EEMAA after the online application is received.

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    Supporting Documents


    Supporting documents are not uploaded through this public online form.
    EEMAA will provide instructions after submission regarding how the applicable
    documents should be provided.

    Proof of Residency / Identification

    Driver’s License, City ID, or other acceptable identification showing
    the applicant’s Tri-State residence.

    Birth Certificate – Applicant Age 22–35

    Required when the applicant is applying under the 22–35 membership category.

    Marriage Certificate

    Required where applicable for married applicants in accordance with
    EEMAA membership requirements.

    Proof of Age – Dependent Children Under 22

    Birth certificate or other acceptable proof of age is required for each
    dependent child under 22 included in the application.

    Important:
    Please do not send sensitive documents through this public form.
    EEMAA will provide document-submission instructions after the application
    has been received.

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    Dues & Fees


    Fee Schedule:


    $1,000 one-time membership fee for couples and individuals over 35 years;
    $250 one-time membership fee for applicants aged 22–35;
    $500 for each dependent parent;
    $75 for each dependent under 22;
    plus the $50 annual administrative fee.


    The final amount is calculated automatically.
    When Stripe payment is enabled, the applicant will proceed to
    Stripe’s secure payment page immediately after submitting this application.

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    Application for Membership

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    Permanent Residence Address

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    Contact Details

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    Spouse Details


    If married, please provide the spouse’s full name, cell phone number,
    and email address.


    If not married, this section may be left blank.

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    Children Under 22 Years of Age


    Please provide the names and dates of birth of dependent children
    under 22 years of age.


    Proof of age will be required separately for each dependent child listed.
    Each dependent child under 22 is subject to the applicable $75 fee.

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    Death Beneficiary


    If your spouse is your death beneficiary, select the option below.
    This designation will work for either spouse.


    If your spouse is not your beneficiary, please provide the
    beneficiary details below.

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    Beneficiary Details

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    Next of Kin


    Next of kin will be contacted in the absence of a designated
    beneficiary or if the beneficiary cannot be reached.

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    Agreement


    As a member, I fully agree and abide by the rules and regulations
    of EEMAA.


    I hereby apply for membership and pledge to fully adhere to the
    Administrative Regulations and Bylaws of EEMAA.


    I also certify that the information provided above is true and correct.

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    Signatures


    For EEMAA Office Use Only:
    Authorized EEMAA officials should complete the official review and
    authorization through the Administrator Dashboard.

    Application Payment Summary


    One-time Membership Fee


    Select fee category


    Dependents Under 22
    (0)


    $0.00


    Dependent Parents
    (0)


    $0.00


    Annual Administrative Fee


    $50.00


    Total Due Now


    $50.00

    After this application is submitted successfully,
    you will be redirected to Stripe’s secure checkout page
    to complete the required payment.

    Your application reference and Stripe payment status
    will be recorded in the EEMAA Administration Dashboard.

    Ethiopian Edir Mutual Assistance Association in New York Inc.

    450 Lexington Ave. 4th Floor, C/o WeWork, New York, NY 10017

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