SOLO Journalist Membership Fee
For a media outlet or organization, see MEDIA Group Membership Fees
The SOLO membership can be subscribed to by:
– An independent journalist, correspondent, freelancer, image reporter, photographer…
– A media collaborator (print media, broadcast media, blog, social media, image agency…).
– A blogger, podcaster, or any other information producer who self-publishes their work, regardless of the distribution platform.
Membership duration options: 6 months, 12 months, or 24 months. The first month is free.
Your WorkPress Membership is non-binding. It will automatically end at the conclusion of the current period unless you choose to renew it.
As a WorkPress member, you’ll receive your Press Card free of charge, no matter which membership duration you choose!
FAQ – Membership Registration Procedures and Timelines
At WorkPress, we take your membership seriously. That’s why we offer multiple secure payment options, including Credit & Debit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Link, PayPal, Bancontact, Giropay, iDEAL, EPS, and SOFORT, to ensure you can easily settle your membership fees.
Once your payment is processed, your bank serves as a trusted third-party certifier of your identity. This verification allows us to submit your application to CERTIDoc for the registration of your professional status. Within 12 to 72 business hours, we will receive your International Press ID, confirming that your professional status has been officially registered. This includes recognition through both the IFEX Press Credential (USA) and CERTIDoc (EU), ensuring that your professional status is secured and officially recognized within both EU and international frameworks.
Once your Press ID is issued, you will receive an email requesting your high-resolution photo, which is necessary for the creation and registration of your Press Card. The form for submitting your photo will also allow you to select the Union College that best aligns with your primary journalistic activity, such as Journalist, Photojournalist, Audiovisual Reporter, Blogger, Press Publisher, or Podcaster.
Access to the support and member portal https://assist.workpress.org is exclusively reserved for registered members. After your membership has been confirmed and your photo has been submitted, you will automatically receive an email with instructions on how to complete your access to the portal. This portal offers valuable resources, assistance, and guidance exclusively for WorkPress members, ensuring you have the tools and support needed for your professional activities.
Within 8 to 10 days, you will receive your registered and legalized Press Card, depending on the format you’ve selected:
For the eCard version (for Android and/or iOS devices): You will receive your digital press card by email. This version is ideal for easy access on your mobile device.For the physical version (credit card format and/or US Press Pass):
Your press card will be sent via postal mail along with its accessories, such as a protective case and lanyard. You will also receive a tracking code for the shipment to monitor the delivery status.
