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470 Class Membership

The International 470 Class is a member's organization represented by the National 470 Class Associations around the world. Each NCA is managed by a group of individuals and members.

There are two types of membership, a National Class Associations or Individual Members:

National Class Associations (NCAs)

The International 470 Class is a member's organization represented by the National 470 Class Associations around the world. Each NCA is managed by a group of individuals and members.

To compete in any 470 Championship, sailors must be members of the NCA of the nation which they wish to represent.

Each NCA must send its annual report to the Int. 470 Class at the end of each year and then pays an annual fee to the International 470 Class, which is based on the number of members of each NCA.

Annual  Fees payable in 2020 shall be as follows for each NCA Group:

Group A - 5 to 20 members: €200

Group B - 21 to 40 members: €350

Group C - 41 or more members: €700

An administration charge (to cover Bank Charges/PayPal charges) of EUR5 is added for each Annual Membership Fee payment. Payment may be made by PayPal or Bank Transfer.

If you are interested in setting up a National Class Association please contact office@470.org

All correspondence from 470 Internationale to National 470 Class Associations is made exclusively by email using standard email addresses created by 470 Internationale, based on the three-letter national country code (for example: fra@470.org). We link your contact person's email address(es) to your standard email address, to provide automatic distribution of emails to all contacts in each country. Please email office@470.org

Individual Members (IMs)

Where there is no 470 NCA yet in a country, then a maximum of 4 sailors may become Individual Members of the International 470 Class Association. The membership fee is EUR30 per person (EUR25 membership fee and EUR5 administration charge) per year. If you would like to become an Individual Member contact office@470.org

Payment of Annual Fees

To make payment of your Annual Fees, you can use PayPal by clicking on the logo below or by Bank Transfer using the details below:

 

470 Internationale accepts payments made by Bank Transfer to the following account. If paying by bank transfer, please email payments@470.org to advise the payment has been made and what it is for:

Account: 470 International
Header: 470 International
Bank: 30003 branch: 02206 - account number: 00050460897 04
IBAN: FR76 3000 3022 0600 0504 6089 704
SWIFT: SOGEFRPPSEV
Bank address: SOCIETE GENERALE, 3 rue du Pavé de Meudon 92370 - Chaville - France

For all other payments, such as for sail stickers, merchandise and anything else, please proceed to make your PayPal payment by clicking on the PayPal logo or via Bank Transfer.