LIST

OF »SOFT CURRENCY COUNTRIES« FOR ECREA MEMBERSHIP

Eligibility for »soft currency membership« is based on country of institutional affiliation, not country of
origin or residence. ECREA's list of »soft currency countries« to which lower fees apply is based on World
Bank classification of countries (World Bank lower-middle, upper-middle and low income listing). The
list is valid from 6 April 2021.

EUROPE & CENTRAL ASIA Samoa Iran, Islamic Rep. Ethiopia

Albania Solomon Islands Iraq Gabon

Armenia Thailand Jordan Gambia, The

Azerbaijan Timor-Leste Lebanon Ghana

Belarus Tuvalu Libya Guinea

Bosnia and Herzegovina Vanuatu Morocco Guinea-Bissau

Bulgaria Vietnam Syrian Arab Republic Kenya

LATIN AMERICA &
Georgia Tunisia Lesotho
CARIBBEAN
Kazakhstan Argentina West Bank and Gaza Liberia

Kosovo Belize Yemen, Rep. Madagascar

Kyrgyz Republic Bolivia SOUTH ASIA Malawi

Macedonia, FYR Brazil Afghanistan Mali

Moldova Colombia Bangladesh Mauritania

Montenegro Costa Rica Bhutan Mozambique

Russian Federation Cuba India Namibia

Serbia Dominica Maldives Niger

Tajikistan Dominican Republic Nepal Nigeria

Turkey Ecuador Pakistan Rwanda

Turkmenistan El Salvador Sri Lanka São Tomé and Principe

Ukraine Grenada SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Senegal

Uzbekistan Guatemala Angola Sierra Leone

EAST ASIA & PACIFIC Guyana Benin Somalia

American Samoa Haiti Botswana South Africa

Cambodia Honduras Burkina Faso South Sudan

China Jamaica Burundi Sudan

Fiji Mexico Cabo Verde Tanzania

Indonesia Nicaragua Cameroon Togo

Kiribati Paraguay Central African Republic Uganda

Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Peru Chad Zambia

Lao PDR St. Lucia Comoros Zimbabwe

St. Vincent and the
Malaysia Congo, Dem. Rep.
Grenadines
Marshall Islands Suriname Congo, Rep.

Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Venezuela, RB Comoros

MIDDLE EAST & NORTH
Mongolia Côte d'Ivoire
AFRICA
Myanmar Algeria Equatorial Guinea

Papua New Guinea Djibouti Eritrea

Phillipines Egypt, Arab Rep. Eswatini

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