Four Tiers. One Liverpool Connection.
Membership in Liverpool International is based on demonstrable, authentic connections to Liverpool. The key principle is authenticity over geography.
Qualifying Liverpool Connections
Members must demonstrate at least one of the following connections to Liverpool.
Birth
Born in Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, Merseyside, or historic Lancashire
Residence
Minimum five cumulative years of residence
Education
Secondary or tertiary education in Liverpool
Professional Roots
Career established or developed in Liverpool
Family Lineage
Clear Liverpool family origin
Formal Service
Service to Liverpool-based institutions
Geographic Scope
Membership Tiers
Four distinct membership categories designed to accommodate different types of Liverpool connections and engagement levels.
Founding Member
Reserved for the initial core group who establish Liverpool International. These members shape the organisation's culture and strategic direction.
Benefits Include:
- Lifetime founding recognition
- Board advisory opportunities
- Priority chapter leadership
- Full voting rights
- Global event priority access
- Founding member badge
Eligibility Criteria:
By invitation only during launch phase. Must demonstrate exceptional Liverpool connection and professional standing.
Full Member
The core membership tier for individuals with verified, direct Liverpool connections who actively contribute to the network.
Benefits Include:
- Full voting rights
- Chapter participation
- Global directory listing
- Event access worldwide
- Networking opportunities
- Member badge & credentials
Eligibility Criteria:
Birth, residence (5+ years), education, or professional roots in Liverpool, Liverpool City Region, or Merseyside.
Associate Member
For those with indirect but meaningful Liverpool connections through family lineage or formal service to Liverpool-based institutions.
Benefits Include:
- Network access
- Event participation
- Directory listing
- Chapter attendance
- Newsletter & updates
- Associate badge
Eligibility Criteria:
Family lineage with clear Liverpool origin, or formal service to Liverpool-based institutions, charities, or enterprises.
Affiliate Member
For organisations, businesses, and institutions that wish to engage with the Liverpool International network.
Benefits Include:
- Organisational listing
- Event sponsorship options
- Network visibility
- Partnership opportunities
- Corporate access
- Affiliate badge
Eligibility Criteria:
Liverpool-connected businesses, institutions, or organisations seeking network engagement.
Application Process
Our membership application process is designed to verify authentic Liverpool connections while making it straightforward for qualified candidates.
Apply Online
Complete the membership application form with your Liverpool connection details
Verification
Our team reviews your application and verifies your Liverpool connection
Confirmation
Receive confirmation of your membership tier and welcome materials
Connect
Access the global network, chapters, events, and member directory