Applying is easy.
You do not have to be a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) to become a member. All you have to do is complete a Membership Application and pay the annual dues. Application for membership can be made either online or via mail. Annual memberships are as follows:

Individual Membership is $119 plus a $10 application fee + $30 for membership in the Buffalo Chapter + fees for Special Interest Groups (optional).

Student Membership is $10 plus a $10 application fee + $30 for membership in the Buffalo Chapter + fees for Special Interest Groups (optional).

You must be a PMI member to join a local chapter.

Applying Online
Online application can be made for Individual Membership only, with payment by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Diners Club). For student membership, or corporate billing, or another payment method, see 'Applying via Mail' below. To apply online, you will need a Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Netscape Navigator/Communicator 4.7 or higher web browser. For AOL users, you will need AOL 5.0 or higher. To apply, go to the PMI Membership area of the PMI Global website. Fill out the online application and credit card payment information.

Applying Via Mail
To apply via mail, follow these steps:

• Go to the PMI Membership area and download the Membership Application form.
• PMI will mail the packet to you within five business days. Follow the instructions in the application form and mail it to:

PMI Global Operations Center
Attn: PMI Membership Services Department
14 Campus Boulevard
Newtown Square, PA 19073-3299 USA